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Representative Cases

Below is a sampling of the many successful injury and workers’ compensation cases we have handled at our Minneapolis law firm. While these results are no guarantee of a future outcome in any case, they are indicative of the services we may provide to you.

Call our Uptown law office at 612-874-6109 or contact our injury lawyers online to learn more in a free consultation.

Bicycle & Pedestrian Accidents

$250,000.00 Recovery

Litigation Type: Bike accident (v. auto)
Injury: Femur fracture and traumatic brain injury

An avid 84-year-old female bicyclist was struck by a hit-and-run driver as she was riding into her parking garage. Suffered serious and permanent injuries. Obtained policy limits after protracted litigation.

$250,000.00 Recovery

Litigation Type: Bike accident (v. auto)
Injury: Spinal Fracture, severe lacerations, and traumatic brain injury

A 37-year-old bicyclist was struck by an inattentive driver who failed to yield and hit bicyclist in a designated bike lane.

$240,000.00 Recovery

Litigation Type: Bike accident (v. auto)
Injury: Right Lateral Tibia Plateau Fracture (severe scars)

A 26-year-old bicyclist was struck and then run over by an inattentive driver who failed to yield while exiting parking ramp. The bicyclist was illuminated and wearing reflective clothing.

$125,000.00 Recovery

Litigation Type: Bike accident (v. auto)
Injury: Right patella fracture, surgical repair of teeth, and permanent scarring.

A 27-year-old bike commuter was struck by an inattentive driver who failed to yield and hit biker in a designated bike lane.

$85,000.00 Recovery

Litigation Type: Bike accident (v. auto)
Injury: Shattered tibia and fibula of right leg and scarring

A 19-year-old bicyclist was struck by a drunk driver after that driver ran a stop sign.

$90,000.00

Litigation Type: Pedestrian
Injury:Ankle fracture and scarring

A 21-year-old woman was crossing the street at an intersection when a driver failed to see her and ran over her ankle.

Motor Vehicle Accidents

$900,000.00

Litigation: Auto Accident
Injury: Humerus fracture, traumatic brain injury, mandible fracture, orbital blowout fracture, dental repair, and extensive scarring

A young woman was hit head on in an intersection by a driver that ran a red light at high speed, while under the influence of drugs.

$155,000.00

Litigation Type: Auto Accident
Injury: Soft tissue and back injuries

A 38 year old was rear-ended at high speed. His injuries required surgery and long-term treatment.

$130,000.00

Litigation: Auto Accident
Injury: Pelvic fracture, closed head injury and shoulder injury

A young woman was T-boned in an intersection by a driver that ran a red light at high speed.

$100,000.00

Litigation: Trucking Accident

Injury: Shoulder injury, neck and back pain, and closed head injury

A 28-year old man was a passenger in a car when a semi-truck driver failed to yield and side-swiped the car and its occupants.

$75,000.00

Litigation: Auto Accident

Injury: TBI with multiple post-concussive symptoms and soft tissue injuries

35-year-old construction worker was injured as a passenger in a vehicle that T-boned another vehicle at an intersection.

Motorcycle Accidents

$60,000.00

Litigation Type: Motorcycle Crash
Injury: Soft tissue injuries, concussion, hematoma

34-year-old woman was thrown from a motorcycle driven by her boyfriend when he lost control on a gravel road. (Note: Policy limits obtained from two separate insurance carriers.)

Premises Liability

$187,000 Recovery

Litigation Type: Fall from second story
Injury: clavicle fracture, multiple transverse processes fractures, collapsed lung, hematoma, and mild TBI

Severely intoxicated 23-year-old man stepped out of a sliding glass door on the second story of a home, which opened to a 10-foot drop.

$50,000.00

Litigation Type: Deck Collapse
Injury: Concussion

53-year-old man fell and hit his head after a deck collapsed.

$52,000.00

Litigation Type: Fall on icy sidewalk
Injury: Ankle fracture and scarring

33-year-old woman fell while walking on the sidewalk connecting the entrance of her apartment complex to the parking lot.

$60,000.00

Litigation Type: Fall on accumulations of ice
Injury: Ankle fracture and scarring

A 34-year old woman fell while walking from her car to the entrance of her apartment complex. The fall was caused by the property owner’s failure to remove ice on the sidewalk despite months of complaints and numerous falls from residents and guests.

$35,000.00

Litigation Type: Fall on sidewalk
Injury: Wrist fracture and scarring

A 28-year old female fell while exiting her apartment building as a result of a property owner’s failure to remove ice and snow from the sidewalks despite repeated complaints by tenants of the building.

Product Liability

$40,000.00

Litigation Type: Products Liability
Injury: Burns, closed head injury, and PTSD

A combat veteran’s water heater exploded 4 hours after it was installed causing him to slip on the scalding water, hit his head, and suffer burns throughout his body.

Work Accidents

$100,000 Recovery

Litigation Type: Workers’ Compensation Claim
Injury: Low back and right leg

A middle-aged man was injured at work while lifting large pieces of metal pipe. In addition to the settlement, the employer paid all medical bills, as well as rehabilitation and wage-loss benefits totaling over $50,000.00.

$75,000.00

Litigation Type: Workers’ Compensation Claim
Injury: Knee and low back injury

A 35-year-old man was injured at work while lifting crates off of a cart when he suffered immediate onset of pain, resulting in a herniated disc. Surgery was recommended and client was placed on light duty for many months until surgery was scheduled.

$65,000.00

Litigation Type: Workers’ Compensation Claim
Injury: Knee and low back injury

A middle-aged man was injured on the job when he fell on ice on the job site causing an injury to his wrist. The case was litigated, and a settlement was reached with medical benefits remaining open. In addition to the settlement, the employer paid all medical bills, as well as rehabilitation and wage-loss benefits totaling over $100,000.

Civil Rights

$500,000 Recovery

Litigation Type: Civil Rights and Police Misconduct

An innocent pregnant woman was arrested and illegally shackled while in labor after police mistakenly suspected her husband was involved with a snowblower theft. The trauma caused her to suffer from PTSD and ongoing nightmares.

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