Many Minnesota motorists feel uneasy when driving near large semitrucks. New research about the rate of drug abuse among commercial truck drivers is unlikely to ease such concerns. The number of commercial truckers using drugs on the job is on the rise, and this means...

You love dogs, but one that seems friendly may suddenly lash out and bite you. Knowing how to handle the situation could prevent a medical disaster while you explore your legal options. WebMD explains how medical professionals treat dog bites. Learn how to protect...

When someone else's negligence results in you losing a loved family member in Minnesota, you may wonder whether you have grounds to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the individual responsible. If you decide to file such a suit, there are certain things you and...

After someone takes a blow to the head, it is important to know and understand signs that might indicate head or brain damage. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and skull fractures can both cause long-term or even permanent problems if not addressed quickly. In...

The majority of adults in the U.S. use some form of social media. With over 200 platforms, there is a platform for everyone. If you have an active presence on social media, you may have to take a step back during your personal injury case. According to the American...

Most people in Minnesota may believe that cases of wrongful death only cover scenarios where the intentional negligence of a person or party directly contributes to the death of another. In such situations, most may believe that a straight line exists between cause...

If you need to make a claim to workers’ compensation for an illness or injury related to your job, then you will need to make sure you follow the proper process. The Department of Labor and Industry explains the workers’ compensation process starts when you notify...

Most people fail to realize there are laws pertaining to riding a bicycle on public roadways. Law enforcement officers can give you a citation if you break these laws. Before riding your bike, you should know and understand the law. You also should teach your children...

Past posts on this blog described the potential dangers you and others may face from drowsy drivers on Minnesota's roads. If the thought of a person falling asleep at the wheel of their car frightens you, one can only imagine the terror that a drowsy truck driver may...

The unanticipated loss of a loved one in Minnesota is no doubt devastating, yet its impact on you personally likely depends on the nature of your relationship with the decedent. It goes without saying that the degree of the loss you feel differs if they were your...