You see it on every road right now. The roads are crazy as people rush about and deal with the final holiday needs. – The errand may be important but not more important than you. – The streets can be slick with the snow and…
We deal with clients all the time who are injured. It is one thing to hear about the problems they have and a totally different issue to experience the symptoms. Like most people, we each have experienced past injuries, so sometimes you will actually be…
I wrote an article about farm equipment over at the Minneapolis blog. It sparked a number of great comments from Ron Melancon about the national dangers of improperly attached trailers. He pointed out a great website for getting more information: www.dangeroustrailers.org Looking the site over, it is filled with excellent information…
A wife tells her husband about the death of his family. It is the chilling story of a man left paralyzed after he and his family were hit by a drunk driver. They say time heals all wounds. In the two years since the accident, I…
Here at the Legal Examiner, there have been a number of articles written about how George Will likes to play with “facts” to support tort reform. Some of my favorites: Cusimano Letter To George Will Exposes The Truth About Litigation., Wayne Parsons | January 11, 2009 2:23 PM George Will…
We have now had roundabouts in Minnesota for a couple of years now. People actually know what they are when they see them now. For the most part, drivers are starting to become efficient and maybe even proficient at their use. The Minnesota Department of…
A friend of mind forwarded a story that her father had sent to her daughter. It was the story of : The email included a link to a story and video. The exchange took place in Minnesota , but it was a tragic story from Kansas…
St. John’s Abbey released a list today of 18 Monks and Priests accused of sexually abusing minors. The disclosure follows the disclosure by the The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis of a list with the names of 34 priests. Both lists included the name…
I had an excellent opportunity to be at the press conference for the announcement of the first lawsuit to be brought under the Child Victims Act. The law provides for the opening of the window for any survivor who has ever been sexually abused as…
There are some lively exchanges here at the Legal Examiner as different writers have looked at issues of gun violence and what can be done about it. I am interested in the issue having learned to shoot as a small child under the watchful eyes of my father.…