Our client was injured on her housekeeping job with the Veterans Home where she worked for over 20 years. She suffered a career ending back injury along with injuries to her elbow, hand, and wrist. The injury prevented her from working any longer,
Verdicts and Settlements
Housekeeper Injured At Work
Litigation Type - Workers Compensation
Client Injury - Back Injury

Arizona Vacation Ended By Tragedy
Litigation Type - Car Accidents
Client Injury - Traumatic Brain Injury
Our client vacationing in Sun City, AZ. She was a passenger in a golf cart driven by her friend. For some unknown reason, the driver of the golf cart swerved and caused our client to fall out of the golf cart. She was knocked unconscious in the road and was taken by ambulance to a local hospital for treatment of traumatic brain injuries.

A Lesson In Uninsured Coverage For Automobiles
Litigation Type - Car Accidents
Client Injury - Permanent Injuries
Our client's vehicle was slammed into by a criminal who had stolen another vehicle and was involved in a high speed chase with police. Our client was t-boned in a Minneapolis intersection and his car was spun around several times. He had to be extricated from the vehicle by emergency personnel. He was transported to HCMC by ambulance from the scene. Our client received significant injuries as a result of this crash.

Baby Stroller Hit By Car and Thrown Across Street
Litigation Type - Pedestrian Accidents
Client Injury - Skull Fractures
Our client was jogging and pushing her 11 month old daughter in a stroller in a roundabout near downtown Lakeville, MN. As they were crossing one traffic lane, a negligent driver hit the stroller and ripped it from the mother’s hands. The stroller was thrown 30-40 feet down the road bouncing end over end and landed on its wheels. Amazingly the baby remained strapped inside the stroller but received two skull fractures and a concussion. She was rushed to Children’s Hospital and treated there.

Fall on Wet Tiles Result in Permanent Injuries
Litigation Type - Slip, Trip and Fall
Client Injury - Leg Injuries
Our client was attending races at a local racetrack and left his clubhouse seat to use the restroom. He uses an electric scooter and once inside the restroom, parked the scooter near the handicapped stall, got off and slipped on liquid on the floor. He landed on the tile floor. He was taken by ambulance to the hospital and spent 6 weeks in a rehab center.

Women Receives Policy Limits After Car Hit from Behind
Litigation Type - Auto Accidents
Client Injury - Back, Shoulder, Leg, Foot
Our client was driving her car in Apple Valley when she stopped at an intersection. While waiting for the traffic to clear, another vehicle slammed into the back of her car. She immediately began to feel back and shoulder pain. A short time later, she began to feel foot and leg pain, which she reported to her doctors. An MRI subsequently revealed a lumbar herniation with lumbar spine degenerative changes. As the pain worsened, her treating doctors decided to perform a minimally invasive laminotomy and foraminotomy. The client could not work for several months while recovering from the surgery. The case settled for the $100,000 limits in insurance coverage.

Motorcyclist Avoiding Turning Tractor Takes The Ditch
Litigation Type - Motorcycle Accidents
Client Injury - Traumatic Brain Injury
Our client was driving his motorcycle down a country road following a tractor pulling a hay wagon. The tractor, which was half on the right shoulder to allow vehicles to pass, made a left turn into his driveway as our client was alongside the tractor to pass. Our client veered away from the tractor and avoided a collision but crashed into the ditch and received a severe closed head injury. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.

Friend Goes Off-Road, Flips Truck
Litigation Type - Auto Accidents
Client Injury - Hand
This case involved a young man riding in a friend's truck. The friend decided to take the truck off-road and flipped it. As a result of the incident, which occurred in Farmington, Minn., our client suffered a right small finger PIP joint intra-articular fracture/dislocation and a right finger displaced proximal phalanx fracture. The fracture required an open reduction internal fixation. In other words, he broke two fingers on his hand that required surgery,

Red Light Ignored, Woman Seriously Injured
Litigation Type - Auto Accidents
Client Injury - Fracture
Our client was traveling on France Avenue in Edina when another vehicle ran a red light and smashed into her car. As a result of the accident, she sustained a closed fracture of the distal end of the left radius that required an open reduction surgery with internal fixation. There was no wage loss, and the case settled in six months for the policy limits of $100,000.

Icy Roads Contribute to Auto Accident
Litigation Type - Car Accidents
Client Injury - Ankle Injury
Our client was riding with a friend. The roads were icy and their car slid into the back of a car stopped for a stop sign. Our client put her feet on the dashboard to brace for the impact. As a result, she fractured her right ankle and had surgery to insert a plate & screws into her ankle.

Verdicts and Settlements
