Between an explosive political climate and a global pandemic, the ins and outs of the U.S. justice system are more convoluted than ever before. If you are looking for more help on the latest changes in the legal system, you will find it here.
Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota Issues Judicial Endorsement John Degnan, Dean of the Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota (ACTLM), announced today the following endorsement decision for the November 7, 2022 General Judicial Election: First Judicial District: Judge Charles Webber ACTLM is…
Having a pre-existing medical condition can make it harder to recover fair compensation after an accident, but it won’t invalidate your legal right to seek damages. While insurers and opposing parties will often leverage the existence of a prior injury, condition, or illness to dispute…
Rollover accidents are responsible for thousands of traffic fatalities—and many more injuries—every single year. Even when riding in a vehicle with all the most advanced safety features, occupants are likely to get seriously hurt in the event that it flips. If you were recently involved…
As the leaves change and the temperature drops, people across Minnesota start preparing their snowmobiles for the upcoming season. With more than 22,000 miles of groomed trails, the Gopher State boasts some of the best snowmobiling in the country. It’s important to remember, however, that…
Every year, between 80,000 and 90,000 Americans are diagnosed with long-term or permanent disabilities after sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Perhaps more devastating, however, is the fact that most of these injuries were entirely preventable. Leading causes of TBI include falls, car accidents, and…
While it’s true that you assume a certain amount of risk when you go out on the water, it’s also true that boaters have an obligation to operate their vessels with care. Unfortunately, as many water sport enthusiasts have learned the hard way, not all…
Boasting 17 ski resorts with more than 100 lifts combined, Minnesota is a veritable haven for winter thrill seekers of all skill levels. Whether you prefer green circles or black diamonds, you’ll find what you’re looking for at one of the state’s many mountains. And…
Motor-vehicle collisions might be inevitable, but the financial devastation that comes with them doesn’t have to be. If everyone maintained an adequate car insurance policy, no one would have to worry about the cost of repairing their vehicle, rehabilitating their injuries, or missing work in…
Distracted drivers are responsible for thousands of fatalities—and many more injuries—every single year. While there are more than a dozen things vying for your attention at any given moment when you’re behind the wheel, your smartphone is probably the most accessible—and tempting—among them. Unfortunately, texting…
As long as you’re recovering from unanticipated injuries, it’s natural to fret about your financial security. From hospital bills to missed work, the associated damages can add up fast. Thankfully, the accident in which you were hurt may provide grounds for legal action. Should this…
