Minnesota is famous for cold and snowy winter weather. And although the snow is beautiful, it makes for dangerous driving conditions. In addition to snow, Minnesota drivers often deal with wet roads, fog, ice and other dangers. Weather-related car accidents cause more...
Car Accidents
Slow drivers create hazards
Speeding is known to increase collision risks, but driving too slow has its dangers. In Minnesota, inclement weather could lead some to drive slower in response to road conditions. However, driving too slow during normal conditions may contribute to hazards the driver...
Have you been injured by a reckless driver?
Reckless driving is something that can pose danger to everyone on Minnesota roads. A car accident with a driver who has no regard for anyone’s safety often results in severe, catastrophic injuries. If you were a victim, you can take certain steps to hold the offending...
Actions after a hit-and-run
Hit-and-run drivers are dangerous to commuters, bicyclists, pedestrians, and others and often intend to avoid dealing with the consequences of their actions by fleeing. Doing so could open them to criminal charges in Minnesota. Victims may sue the hit-and-run driver...
Teens at most risk of a crash within first three months in Minnesota
As a parent or guardian of a teen driver in Minnesota, the prospect of your teen behind the wheel can be scary at first. But it's also a legitimate concern, especially for those who have just started driving. Teen drivers are more than ten times more likely to get...
Car accidents may cause serious injuries
A Minnesota motor vehicle accident may cause significant injuries that may hinder your ability to work or engage in other activities. As it may be possible to incur serious injuries in what you perceived to be a minor accident, it is a good idea to seek treatment...
What should you do after a motor vehicle accident in Minnesota?
It's normal to get confused and frantic after a motor vehicle accident. However, since how you act and react immediately following an accident can have a significant impact on the outcome of your case, it's important to know what steps to take. Check for injuries and...
Getting ready for winter driving
As the weather cools, it is time to start thinking about winter. While you may double-check the calendar and think about the weeks before the first snow falls, it is essential to ensure you prepare your vehicle before winter storms start to roll in. Whether you have...
Five common truck accident injuries in Minnesota
Getting injured in a truck accident can be one of the most traumatic experiences a person can go through. Besides the psychological effects that an accident can have, there are also the physical injuries that you may need to deal with. Head injuries Depending on the...
The risks of driving while tired
Millions of drivers would never consider taking to the road while intoxicated. Yet, many of these same motorists might commute when excessively tired. They might not realize that drowsy driving mimics many effects of drunk driving, and a tired driver could cause a...