An injured pedestrian in Minnesota may have no-fault Personal Injury Protection (PIP) rights even though that person was walking, not driving. These benefits cover medical bills, wage loss and certain other costs after a motor vehicle accident, regardless of who...
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4 photos to avoid on social media after a crash
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Jul 31, 2026 | Personal Injury
A car crash turns your life upside down in an instant. While you might want to share updates online, insurance adjusters and defense lawyers actively search social media accounts for pictures to use against your claim. Under court rules, posts and private messages can...
Untreated dog bite wounds can lead to serious complications
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Jul 14, 2026 | Personal Injury
A dog bite may seem minor at first, especially if the wound is small or the bleeding stops quickly. However, even a puncture wound can allow harmful bacteria to enter the body and lead to serious medical complications if left untreated. Prompt medical care protects...
How long can I file my personal injury case after my accident?
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Mar 9, 2026 | Personal Injury
You've just experienced a car accident and the aftermath feels overwhelming. Between medical appointments and vehicle repairs, the last thing on your mind might be legal deadlines. However, understanding these time limits could mean the difference between receiving...
Can you recover damages for injuries caused by unsafe staircases?
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Feb 9, 2026 | Personal Injury
Unsafe staircases cause serious injuries across Minnesota each year. Broken steps, missing handrails, uneven surfaces, and poor lighting increase the risk of falls in apartment buildings, stores, offices, and other properties. When a fall happens because stairs were...
How does Minnesota handle injuries from e-bike accidents?
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Dec 2, 2025 | Personal Injury
You may see more e-bikes on Minnesota roads and trails each year. These bikes move faster than regular bicycles, so accidents often cause serious harm. You should understand how state law treats these incidents so you know what to expect if an e-bike crash injures...
What is the statute of limitations for a personal injury claim?
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Sep 23, 2025 | Personal Injury
After suffering an injury in an accident, many people wonder how long they have to take legal action. The answer depends on a legal principle called the statute of limitations. This rule sets a specific deadline for how long someone can wait to file a lawsuit after an...
What are the most common causes of pedestrian accidents?
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Sep 9, 2025 | Personal Injury
Pedestrian accidents happen when a person walking is struck by a vehicle. In Minnesota, these incidents can lead to serious injuries. Understanding the main causes can help both drivers and walkers stay safer on the road. Distracted driving One of the leading causes...
What is the “one-bite rule” in Minnesota?
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Aug 29, 2025 | Personal Injury
Dog bites can cause serious injuries, and understanding the legal rules in Minnesota can help determine liability after an incident. One key concept is the “one-bite rule,” which can affect whether a dog owner is responsible for injuries caused by their pet. Knowing...
Suing for tripping or falling on an uneven surface or sidewalk
On Behalf of The Cody Law Group | Aug 12, 2024 | Personal Injury
Falling on an uneven surface or sidewalk can lead to serious injuries and raise questions about liability. If you have experienced such an incident in Minnesota, understanding the legal landscape is essential. Understanding premises liability The concept of premises...
