MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. A recent investigative report by the New York Times into automakers’ decisions to use Takata’s airbags reveals how the quest to save a few dollars, resulted in injuries, deaths, and the largest recall in the automotive industry.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. In just the last month, 6 children have been hurt or killed on amusement park rides. While the risk of getting killed on an amusement park ride remain small, the recent injuries have many wondering whether parks and riders are safe. And, while the risk of dying on an amusement park ride areRead More
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. A family of five, driving from Minneapolis to Colorado to become missionaries, were recently killed by a truck driver. The truck driver, who was later charged for inattentive driving, was speeding when he hit the family’s vehicle. He did not slow down and hit two vehicles. Both vehicles burst into flames. According toRead More
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. Being in a car accident can be stressful, not to mention painful, if you’ve suffered a personal injury as a result of a crash. Individuals who have been in a car crash may need to go through rehabilitative care, may have to miss time at work, and may have to speak to insuranceRead More
If you’ve been in a car accident, you may wonder when it is appropriate to call a lawyer, or if you even need a lawyer to resolve your claim. The truth is that not all car crash cases require the assistance of a personal injury lawyer. However, if your accident resulted in serious injuries orRead More
In Minneapolis, seven people have died so far this year as a result of vehicle-pedestrian accidents. Yet, these numbers don’t reveal the hidden toll that cars take on pedestrians every day. According to MPR News, in 2015, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle about once every day and a half. For personal injury victims,Read More
According to the Centers for Disease Control, every year, approximately 1.7 million Americans sustain traumatic brain injuries. These injuries can impact every aspect of a person’s life-from work, to play, to their ability to communicate. Patients may require long-term care and rehabilitation services. The quality of services patients receive can often correlate with long-term qualityRead More
Donald Trump’s “The Art of the Deal” may claim to teach you everything you need to know about negotiations, but it’s not likely Trump wrote a chapter on negotiating with your insurance claims adjuster. Yet, individuals who have suffered personal injuries in Minneapolis, Minnesota may find themselves having to negotiate for their settlements, precisely atRead More
According to the Pioneer Press, a woman was recently shot four times in a suspected road rage incident. The incident took place in Minneapolis during rush hour traffic. After a vehicle cut the driver off, she honked her horn. The driver of another vehicle pulled up beside her car and shot at her. The womanRead More
According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, in 2014, 29,439 people were injured in auto accidents. Another 361 people were killed on the road. Lawmakers and city planners are constantly looking for new ways to increase road safety. In Minneapolis, two areas that have been identified for improvement are traffic signal positioning and accessibleRead More