Minnesota Injury Law Blog
Rochester, Minnesota Attorney Explains How Bars and Liquor Stores Are Liable in Some Drunk Driving Accidents
Victims in Minnesota drunk driving accidents * can seek financial compensation from sellers of alcohol whose actions contribute to an injury or wrongful death. A liability claim against an alcohol vendor is called a dram shop, or liquor liability, claim. A dram shop...
read moreWhat is the Average Settlement for Injuries Caused by a Drunk Driving Accident in Rochester, Minnesota?
Intoxicated drivers are involved in more than 10,000 car crash deaths and hundreds of thousands of serious injuries every year. If you have suffered an injury or, even worse, experienced the loss of a loved one, you might wonder, “What is an average drunk driving...
read moreRisks and Safety Measures for Ride-Share Motorized Foot Scooters in Rochester, Minnesota
The motorized foot scooter rental company Lime has come to Rochester for a four-month experiment that began at the end of July. Because our law firm is located in the heart of downtown, our attorneys and staff have plenty of opportunity to watch people using them –...
read moreRochester, Minnesota Attorneys Explain New Left-Lane Law Aimed at “Slowpokes”
Minnesota’s new “left-lane law” makes it one of 14 states that ticket drivers who don’t move into the right lane to allow faster traffic to pass on the left. The penalty – a $50 fine plus court costs – puts teeth into laws already on the books requiring slower traffic...
read moreRochester, Minnesota Attorneys Answer Questions About the State’s New Hands-Free Law
Hands-free cell phone use became the law in Minnesota on August 1, 2019, which means that drivers in traffic may not hold phones in their hands. Instead, motorists must use voice activation or one-touch capabilities when they want to make a phone call or enable...
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