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...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
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...
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...
Car and motorcycle crashes examined
Minnesota commuters may prefer a motorcycle or a car when traveling. Regardless of how one travels, avoiding accidents should be a priority. Motorcycle and car accidents Not surprisingly, motorcycle accident statistics reveal a much higher percentage of fatalities per...
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...
Understanding the different forms of distracted driving
Distracted driving is a significant threat to roadway safety in Minnesota and across the country. Some form of distraction is implicated in over one-fourth of all motor vehicle accidents, and many of these crashes have serious consequences. In just one year, over...
Improper loading and truck accidents
Truck drivers in Minnesota have a huge responsibility. Not only are they transporting most of the essential goods that people use every day, but they are also operating the largest vehicles on the roadways. When trucks are involved in accidents with smaller vehicles,...
Art makes streets safer
Car accidents often leave Minnesota residents reeling with serious injuries. However, a new study has shown that street art can reduce the number of accidents that occur and make the streets safer. What was the study about? A study was performed by Bloomberg...
How uninsured motorist protection works
Drivers are required to have insurance in St. Paul, Minnesota, but many still drive without it. Statistics show one out of eight drivers didn't carry insurance in 2019. Even with low odds, having uninsured motorist protection is a wise investment. Uninsured motorist...
What to know about concussions
Traumatic brain injuries are some of the most serious effects that can result from auto accidents. One type of TBI that a driver in Minnesota may experience is a concussion. Overview of concussions A concussion occurs from auto accidents because of blunt force trauma...
