by bmedia | Apr 7, 2021 | Car Accidents, Insurance, Law, Medical, personal injury, safety
Nearly 1.35 million drivers die each year in automobile accidents, while an additional 20-50 million suffer from accident-related injuries. It is shocking that, given these statistics, 1 in 8 drivers on the road have no insurance. If you are involved in a car or truck...
by Nelson Personal Injury | Mar 22, 2021 | Insurance, Law, Medical, personal injury
Since 1975, Minnesota has been a “no-fault state” which means that, regardless of who is at fault, in the event of a motor vehicle accident, your insurance company is responsible for covering up to $20,000 in medical bills, as well as $20,000 in income loss. However,...
by Nelson Personal Injury | Mar 3, 2021 | Insurance, Law, Medical, personal injury, safety, slip and fall
Slip and fall, or trip and fall cases are reported as the most frequent cause of injury in Minnesota, with nearly 20 percent of all workers’ compensation cases arising from slip and falls. If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident in public or on another...
by Nelson Personal Injury | Oct 2, 2019 | Car Accidents, Law, personal injury, safety
Take caution when crossing the street; this advice couldn’t come at a better time. According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, pedestrian fatalities have reached a thirty-year high. In 2008, there were 4,114 pedestrian deaths, and this past year, 6,277...
by Nelson Personal Injury | Aug 28, 2019 | Law, personal injury
Speeding can be tempting; on backroads and in rural towns where police enforcement seems to be absent, driving fast can appear to be harmless. The statistics say otherwise, however. In 2018, the number of speed-related deaths in Minnesota was the highest it’s been in...
by Nelson Personal Injury | Jul 31, 2019 | Car Accidents, Law, personal injury, safety
Although automobile accidents are acknowledged as a leading cause of injury and death in the United States, this is unfortunately more common for children. Car accidents are the third leading cause of death for kids ages 10-14 and the fourth leading cause of death for...
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