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The hospital lien can gut your motorcycle crash payout fast

A Duluth home health aide is dealing with a traumatic brain injury after a motorcycle crash, and the hospital says it gets paid out of the settlement first.

ARTICLE by Sandra Nguyen

After a fatal Bloomington crash, panic can be the injury that matters

A spouse trying to figure out whether severe anxiety after witnessing a fatal work-related crash in Bloomington can turn into a real insurance claim.

ARTICLE by Derek Williams

crashed on my Bloomington mail route and now I panic behind the wheel can I still file if my immigration status is shaky

A Bloomington postal worker can still pursue a crash claim for PTSD, panic attacks, and driving anxiety, and immigration status does not cancel that right.

ARTICLE by Rachel Kowalski

My Saint Paul crash claim is late and I've got broken ribs - am I screwed?

A Saint Paul retail worker with rib fractures and a punctured lung can still have options even after a late claim, but the deadline problem changes which money is still on the table.

ARTICLE by Nneka Okafor

I got tagged for a small traffic violation in Plymouth and now they're trying to dump the whole crash on me

A Plymouth crash claim can survive a petty citation and a bad back history, but Minnesota's fault rules make the details matter fast.

ARTICLE by Karl Lindgren

Eight months later my neck still locks up and the insurer already cut off PT in Bloomington

A Bloomington business owner is still dealing with severe whiplash months after a crash, while the insurer shut down physical therapy long before the neck injury actually settled.

ARTICLE by Derek Williams

Ashamed to say it out loud: the crash ended, but you still can't drive in Brooklyn Park

PTSD after a wreck is a real injury, and the company driver being "off the clock" does not automatically get the employer off the hook.

ARTICLE by Tom Wahlberg

Your cousin got a big burn settlement - so why is this Bloomington LLC offering scraps?

An office worker got burned by exposed wiring on a Bloomington construction site during the commute, and now the business says the LLC is basically broke.

ARTICLE by Nneka Okafor

Second shock on a Plymouth jobsite, and the deadline may already be running

A delayed electrocution injury in Plymouth can still be a live claim, but Minnesota's notice deadlines start screwing people long before they realize how badly they were hurt.

ARTICLE by Pete Erickson

My coworker got a real settlement in Woodbury - why is my chemical burn claim getting treated like nothing?

A Woodbury bus driver got burned by an employer-provided cleaner, skipped the ER, and now the insurer is using that gap to cheapen or deny the claim.

ARTICLE by Pete Erickson

Can I file for PTSD in Minnesota if I'm undocumented after a Saint Paul crash?

Six years is usually the deadline to sue over crash-related PTSD in Minnesota, and you can lose insurance benefits much sooner if you wait to report the wreck and start...

Duluth surgeon hit the wrong body part, the insurer says deny it, and your family says fight

A wrong-site surgery case in Duluth can turn into two separate fights fast: one over who caused the harm, and another over why the insurer is refusing to pay.

ARTICLE by Derek Williams

Wet floor lawsuit vs borrowed-car insurance fight - which path is smarter in Saint Paul?

If a borrowed vehicle set off the mess that led to your fall, you may have a premises case, an auto case, or both, and the faster-paying route is not always the one people assume.

ARTICLE by Greg Johansson

Woodbury shop bosses love this line: "Use your health insurance" after an electrical burn

An electrical burn claim in Minnesota can blow up fast when the employer pushes regular health insurance, then argues you made your injuries worse by not getting the "right" treatment fast enough.

ARTICLE by Sandra Nguyen

Is chasing multiple insurers worth it after my kid's Plymouth bike crash?

Submit a Minnesota no-fault Application for Benefits to every auto insurer that might cover your child now - your own carrier, the other driver's carrier, and any household...

Can the insurance company in Minnesota blame my neck pain on an old MRI after a rear-end crash on I-94?

No. In Minnesota, an insurer does not get off the hook just because you had a prior neck problem. If the crash aggravated, accelerated, or lit up a pre-existing condition, you...

Why is everyone taking my Bloomington crash settlement before I get paid?

The police report may say the other driver caused the hydroplaning crash in Bloomington, but that report does not decide who gets your settlement. What matters is who paid your...

What evidence do I need to prove a recalled car part worsened my Bloomington crash?

The adjuster is about to ask, "How do you know the crash hurt you, instead of the defective part making it worse?" Your answer matters because if they separate the crash from...

Workers’ Comp Benefits for Paralysis in Minnesota

If a fall at work leaves someone paralyzed in Minnesota, workers' comp can cover wage loss, medical care, equipment, and long-term support, but the fight is usually over how much and for how long.

ARTICLE by Pete Erickson

Gillette injury

$0 on the day it starts can still turn into a serious injury claim later - kind of like a hinge that loosens one tiny turn at a time until the door finally drops. In Minnesota,...