On behalf of Walsh & Gaertner | Aug 5, 2020 | Car Accidents
Getting a driver’s license is often a momentous occasion in a young person’s life. It means independence and freedom, but responsibility as well. The problem is that it takes time to gain the experience needed in order to be considered a safe driver. Sadly,...
On behalf of Walsh & Gaertner | Jun 25, 2020 | Car Accidents
Many of the highways and interstates that run through Minnesota and the rest of the country have medians of some kind separating the two directions of travel. Because of this, most people may wonder how a driver could end up traveling in the wrong direction on one of...
On behalf of Walsh & Gaertner | Jun 10, 2020 | Car Accidents
Awareness of the danger of using electronic devices such as cellphones while driving is fairly well-known. People here in Minnesota and elsewhere are constantly reminded not to use their devices while driving. However, one consistently underrated distraction causes...
On behalf of Walsh & Gaertner | Jun 5, 2020 | Car Accidents
It probably would not surprise Minnesota residents to know that intersections are dangerous places to be. A large number of car accidents take place at these crossroads, but it is possible to increase the chances of safely navigating them. Drivers can take certain...
On behalf of Walsh & Gaertner | May 20, 2020 | Car Accidents
Despite the financial and medical risks people incur when they travel in motor vehicles, few people really consider the liability they have when they offer a friend or loved one a ride. The most common concern about motor vehicle liability most people experience is...
On behalf of Walsh & Gaertner | May 19, 2020 | Car Accidents
Walking away from any crash is a win to most Minnesota residents. While any injuries that are not life-threatening may seem like a win as well, they can still be serious. Most people consider rear-end accidents to be minor inconveniences, but they can be just as...
On behalf of Walsh & Gaertner | May 6, 2020 | Car Accidents
The easy part of some crash investigations is figuring out how the vehicles involved collided. For instance, the damage of the vehicles may indicate that it resulted from a head-on collision. However, figuring out the factors that led to the crash could take much...
On behalf of Walsh & Gaertner | Apr 22, 2020 | Car Accidents
It is no secret that fatigued drivers cause numerous accidents across the country, including many here in Minnesota. Getting enough sleep seems to be an elusive goal for many people, but for some people, regular sleep does not happen as often as it should. Certain...
On behalf of Walsh & Gaertner | Apr 7, 2020 | Car Accidents
It seems as though everyone focuses on texting when discussing distracted driving. Of course, there is good reason to do so since it is an ever-increasing problem. However, most Minnesota residents would agree that it is far from the only distraction that causes car...
On behalf of Walsh & Gaertner | Mar 9, 2020 | Car Accidents
Sleep deprivation continues to be a problem for many Minnesota residents. Going without quality sleep makes it a challenge to function throughout the day, especially behind the wheel. The inability to remain alert and pay adequate attention to the road makes drowsy...
