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Minnesota Dramatically Expands Wrongful Death Damages

The death of a family member may be the worst experience you ever go through. What seemed like big problems the previous day suddenly seem trivial after the loss of a loved one.

By Joe Crumley

/ 16 Jun 2023

Minnesota Dramatically Expands Wrongful Death Damages

Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota Issues Judicial Endorsement

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

By Mike Bryant

/ 10 Oct 2022

What Does Asymptomatic Pre-existing Condition Mean and How Does It Apply to My Personal Injury Case?

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.

By Mike Bryant

/ 30 May 2022

What Does Asymptomatic Pre-existing Condition Mean and How Does It Apply to My Personal Injury Case?

4 FAQs About Rollover Accident Claims

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.

By Mike Bryant

/ 26 May 2022

Who Might Be Liable for a Snowmobile Accident?

As the leaves change and the temperature drops, people across Minnesota start preparing their snowmobiles for the upcoming season. It’s important to remember, however, that winter sports—especially those involving motor vehicles—are inherently dangerous.

By Mike Bryant

/ 23 May 2022

Who Might Be Liable for a Snowmobile Accident?

5 Strategies for Building a Strong Brain Injury Claim

Every year, between 80,000 and 90,000 Americans are diagnosed with long-term or permanent disabilities after sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI).

By Mike Bryant

/ 19 May 2022

5 Strategies for Building a Strong Brain Injury Claim

5 Pieces of Evidence to Strengthen Your Boating Accident Claim

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.

By Mike Bryant

/ 16 May 2022

5 Pieces of Evidence to Strengthen Your Boating Accident Claim

5 Pieces of Evidence to Strengthen Your Skiing Accident Claim

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.

By Mike Bryant

/ 12 May 2022

5 Pieces of Evidence to Strengthen Your Skiing Accident Claim

What Are Minnesota’s Car Insurance Requirements?

Motor-vehicle collisions might be inevitable, but the financial devastation that comes with them doesn’t have to be.

By Mike Bryant

/ 9 May 2022

What Are Minnesota’s Car Insurance Requirements?

3 FAQs About Taking Action Against Someone Who Was Texting & Driving

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.

By Mike Bryant

/ 5 May 2022

3 FAQs About Taking Action Against Someone Who Was Texting & Driving

How Long Does It Take to Secure a Personal Injury Payout?

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…

By Mike Bryant

/ 2 May 2022

How Long Does It Take to Secure a Personal Injury Payout?

How Do You Prove Liability for a Bicycle Accident?

For even the most experienced cyclists, riding alongside moving traffic is inherently dangerous. If you were struck by a motor vehicle while on your bike, you’re probably recovering from serious injuries.

By Mike Bryant

/ 28 Apr 2022

How Do You Prove Liability for a Bicycle Accident?