Drivers in Minnesota may hear the terms "stacked insurance" and "unstacked insurance" when discussing their auto insurance policy. While the words may sound complex, they are relatively easy to understand. Stacked insurance Stacked insurance applies to uninsured and...
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Why post-accident TMJ is more common than you think
No matter how hard you try to avoid them, sometimes getting in a car accident in Minnesota is sometimes unavoidable. As you know, vehicle collisions often cause injuries. However, you might be unaware that they can also be responsible for temporomandibular joint and...
How blind spots cause car accidents
One of the most common causes of car accidents in Minnesota is a driver hitting another driver that they didn't see. For example, if you are next to a semi-truck, and the truck driver can't see you in their rear mirror, you are in their blind spot. Driving in another...
Filing no-fault insurance claims in Minnesota
Minnesota is a no-fault state, so motorists are required to have personal injury protection insurance to cover their medical costs, regardless of who’s at fault. These no-fault laws also limit motorists’ rights to sue following a collision. Motorists may only sue if...
What are the latest statistics on Minnesota pedestrian accidents?
Many Minnesota residents enjoy walking as a form of exercise and getting places. Unfortunately, this also leads to pedestrian accidents as drivers fail to see them or engage in unsafe behaviors behind the wheel. Pedestrian deaths More than 70,000 pedestrians are hit...
Take these steps after a car accident injury
After being hurt in a car accident in Minnesota, you should take several essential steps. Doing the following can help protect your rights. Get law enforcement involved You must alert the authorities after car accidents. They will do several things that can benefit...
The motorcycle insurance coverage Minnesota residents need
Motorcycle riders in Minnesota must carry motorcycle insurance with liability coverage. If you drive a motorcycle, it is important to make sure your insurance meets the basic requirements. Requirements The state has a 30/60/10 standard. This means that your liability...
Relationships may reduce distracted driving
If you focus on anything other than road conditions while traveling in Minnesota or elsewhere, you may be driving while distracted. Distracted driving may significantly increase your risk of getting into an accident resulting in property damage, injury or death....
Car and motorcycle crashes in 2021
Over 63,750 traffic accidents were reported in Minnesota during 2021. These crashes involved over 134,900 people and 115,550 motor vehicles. The number of accidents increased by 12 percent from 2020. Over 54,260 cars and over 1,100 motorcycles were involved in...
How to survive a car crash
Car crashes can be life-threatening experiences, and no one intends to be in one. Unfortunately, accidents can happen to anyone at any time, and it’s important to be prepared. Knowing what to do in the event of a car crash in Minnesota can help you survive the...
Comparing stacked and unstacked insurance
Drivers in Minnesota may hear the terms "stacked insurance" and "unstacked insurance" when discussing their auto insurance policy. While the words may sound complex, they are relatively easy to understand. Stacked insurance Stacked insurance applies to uninsured and...
Why post-accident TMJ is more common than you think
No matter how hard you try to avoid them, sometimes getting in a car accident in Minnesota is sometimes unavoidable. As you know, vehicle collisions often cause injuries. However, you might be unaware that they can also be responsible for temporomandibular joint and...
How blind spots cause car accidents
One of the most common causes of car accidents in Minnesota is a driver hitting another driver that they didn't see. For example, if you are next to a semi-truck, and the truck driver can't see you in their rear mirror, you are in their blind spot. Driving in another...
Filing no-fault insurance claims in Minnesota
Minnesota is a no-fault state, so motorists are required to have personal injury protection insurance to cover their medical costs, regardless of who’s at fault. These no-fault laws also limit motorists’ rights to sue following a collision. Motorists may only sue if...
What are the latest statistics on Minnesota pedestrian accidents?
Many Minnesota residents enjoy walking as a form of exercise and getting places. Unfortunately, this also leads to pedestrian accidents as drivers fail to see them or engage in unsafe behaviors behind the wheel. Pedestrian deaths More than 70,000 pedestrians are hit...
Take these steps after a car accident injury
After being hurt in a car accident in Minnesota, you should take several essential steps. Doing the following can help protect your rights. Get law enforcement involved You must alert the authorities after car accidents. They will do several things that can benefit...
The motorcycle insurance coverage Minnesota residents need
Motorcycle riders in Minnesota must carry motorcycle insurance with liability coverage. If you drive a motorcycle, it is important to make sure your insurance meets the basic requirements. Requirements The state has a 30/60/10 standard. This means that your liability...
Relationships may reduce distracted driving
If you focus on anything other than road conditions while traveling in Minnesota or elsewhere, you may be driving while distracted. Distracted driving may significantly increase your risk of getting into an accident resulting in property damage, injury or death....
Car and motorcycle crashes in 2021
Over 63,750 traffic accidents were reported in Minnesota during 2021. These crashes involved over 134,900 people and 115,550 motor vehicles. The number of accidents increased by 12 percent from 2020. Over 54,260 cars and over 1,100 motorcycles were involved in...
How to survive a car crash
Car crashes can be life-threatening experiences, and no one intends to be in one. Unfortunately, accidents can happen to anyone at any time, and it’s important to be prepared. Knowing what to do in the event of a car crash in Minnesota can help you survive the...

