In just a week-long period, four people have been struck by Minneapolis light rail trains, and two people have died. According to CBS Minnesota, Metro Transit is currently reviewing its light rail safety measures and equipment to better protect the public. The recent increase in accidents brings real attention to the danger of crossing, walking,Read More
Personal injury law hinges around concepts of negligence, namely, the concept that a person can be held legally and financially liable for careless or reckless behavior that results in an accident. Auto accident law hinges on the idea of personal responsibility that goes along with the right to drive on public roads. When we drive,Read More
If you’ve been hurt in an accident in Minneapolis, a personal injury attorney can protect your rights and make sure that you get the recovery you deserve for your medical expenses, rehabilitation, pain and suffering, and lost wages. It is important to find an attorney who is a good match for your needs and whoRead More
If you were involved in an accident with a public transportation vehicle or if you sustained an accident while riding public transportation, you may be entitled to personal injury compensation in Minneapolis. However, public transit workers and public transportation vehicles may be subject to additional protections from lawsuit under a doctrine called sovereign immunity. Additionally,Read More
According to the Minnesota Department of Health, in 1999, 5,000 bike accident victims received treatment for injuries. Of these accidents, approximately 500 bicyclists were injured in accidents involving cars. These accidents take an immense toll on victims and families, leading to visits to the emergency room, high medical expenses, lost time at work, lifestyle changes,Read More