Slip and Fall Compensation If you have sustained injuries from a slip and fall, you may be able to recover compensation. If you have been injured after a slip and fall on private property, an experienced personal injury attorney can help you recover compensation. You could receive compensation for your [...]
Auto Accident? Attorneys recommend you take these steps if you are ever in an auto accident - even if it seems like a minor accident at the time. Protect the Scene. Move your vehicle to a safe location away from traffic if possible. Make sure your emergency lights are flashing. When [...]
Like all business owners, establishments that serve alcohol owe their guests a level of reasonable care in operating their business. If you’ve been injured while a guest at bar, you may have a viable personal injury suit. There are three common legal principles your lawyer may utilize: Premises Liability (Innkeeper Liability), Dram Shop Act, and [...]
Personal Injury Type Broken femur requiring a rod to be placed in Client's leg – Truck Accident Background Thomas Sieben's client was a passenger in the semi-truck and trailer which was hauling crops during harvest season. The driver of the vehicle failed to slow down properly for a left turn and the truck rolled over [...]
What is Negligence? Negligence is an unintentional tort, as opposed to an intentional tort, such as assault or battery. A tort, in layman's terms, is the basis for holding someone legally responsible (liable) due to their wrongful act that causes you to suffer a loss or harm. The purpose of a personal injury claim [...]
The overwhelming majority of personal injury lawsuits are billed on a "contingent fee" basis — meaning the Plaintiff (injured party) is not charged a fee unless they recover (receive payment) for their loss. In other words, a personal injury attorney is absorbing the costs (involved with attorney time, obtaining records, discovery, investigation and [...]
A mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) can be caused in a variety of ways including an auto accident, slip and fall, explosion or while playing sports. You ability to recover just compensation for your injuries depends in large part on your ability to prove the severity of your injuries. Generally, the more severe your injuries, [...]
Loosing a loved one is the most painful time period in our lives. If the loss of your loved one is due to another person or business's negligence, intentional harm, greed or incompetence the pain and anger can be unbearable. Unfortunately, wrongful death incidents are not uncommon, but the good news is that you don't have [...]
Personal Injury Type Mild Traumatic Brain Injury - Auto Accident Background Our client was driving through the intersection of a twin cities road when she was struck by a motorist who blew through the stop sign at a high rate of speed. As a result, our client suffered a mild traumatic brain injury. The [...]
Do You Need a Fire Loss Attorney? If You Lost Your Home or Business Due to a Fire, Do You Really Need a Lawyer? Dealing with the loss of your home or business due to fire and smoke can be devastating. But even worse than dealing with the loss of [...]
Top 10 Reasons to Call an Attorney Do you have a problem that may be a legal issue? Are you unsure whether your issue requires an attorney’s assistance? You may be worried about the cost, or what you might hear when your case is reviewed. Consulting with an attorney immediately can save you money, relieve [...]
