Dec 28, 2017
By: Katherine A. Brown Holmen, Dudley and Smith, P.A., Serving Minnesota Since 1952. All owners and drivers in the State of Minnesota are required to have Minnesota No-Fault Auto Insurance. Additionally, all cars or truck accidents in Minnesota should be covered by...
May 2, 2017
Is a school liable if your child is injured during school or a school sponsored activity, possibly, yes. School districts owe a duty of reasonable care to students and a duty to provide supervision to their students. Schools have been held liable for injuries that...
Feb 21, 2017
Attorney Katherine Brown Holmen recently settled a claim based on Minnesota Statute §347.22 for a client who was severely injured in a bicycle accident caused by a dog. The accident was not due to a direct dog bite, but by a dog on dog attack in the road. The...
Feb 9, 2017
In Minnesota, every auto insurance plan must include both uninsured motorist coverage (UM) and underinsured motorist coverage (UIM). These types of benefits only apply when you are in an accident in which the other driver is at fault. Once your regular no-fault...
Feb 2, 2017
Minnesota is a “No-Fault State.” That means irrespective of fault, if an individual in a motor vehicle crash has insurance, his or her insurance pays their medical expenses, lost wages and replacements services. If the individual involved in a crash does...
Jan 18, 2017
A cause of action for the wrongful death of a family member was created by the enactment of a statute. Minn. Stat. §573.02. A trustee must be appointed by the court to maintain the action on behalf of the next-of-kin. Id. Although, the trustee does not have to...