If a you were recently involved in a crash with a large truck or you worry about the likelihood of such an accident, it is important to review statistics in order to develop a clearer understanding of this issue. Every year, many victims struggle with serious...
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What are the complications of a TBI?
A traumatic brain injury occurs due to a jolt or violent blow to the head. Objects that penetrate the brain tissue, such as debris or shattered pieces of the skull can also cause a traumatic brain injury. While a mild TBI may have minimal effects, a serious TBI can...
Family moves forward from fatal crash with settlement of over $2M
Families in Minnesota have the right to seek relief over the wrongful death of a loved one, and it may help you in moving forward. A widow and her children received more than $2 million from a jury that settled their complaint against a driver who fatally crashed into...
What are the three types of distracted driving?
Distracted driving poses great dangers to Minnesota drivers. According to the Centers for Disease Control, every day there are auto accidents that involve a driver not paying adequate attention to the road. These accidents can kill nine people and injure more than a...
Who can file a wrongful death suit in Minnesota?
If you lose a loved one because another party acted negligently, Minnesota law allows you to recover damages via a wrongful death lawsuit. Though no amount of compensation can bring your loved one back, it can help ease the financial burden left in his or her absence...
Does Minnesota law forbid tailgating?
Following too closely behind a vehicle, which is known as tailgating, is a dangerous practice that can result in an automobile collision, perhaps even a bad one. If you are driving and are struck by another driver who was following too closely to your car, not only is...
Your rights after a drunk driving accident
Drunk drivers recklessly endanger the lives of everyone else on the road. They decide to drive in an intoxicated state, making it difficult or impossible to safely control their vehicles. If a drunk driver caused your recent car accident in Minnesota, learn your...
How can I be safe when walking on roads?
When there is an accident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian, it is always going to be the pedestrian that comes out the worst. While drivers in Minnesota should pay attention and make sure to give room to pedestrians and follow right of way rules to keep everyone...
