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Why Is The Insurance Company Offering Me $500.00 A Week After My Collision?

The collision was days ago. The car is damaged, you are out of work and bills are showing up. The insurance adjuster shows up and offers to settle the case. Why? This may be the easiest question we…

By Mike Bryant

/ 3 Oct 2010

Heavy Rain Has Brought A Lot Of Water To Minnesota Roads

There was a lot of water dumped on Southern Minnesota last week. We have seen the fall out with a number of roads being shut down: County Road 101 Highway 41 Highway 25 between Carver…

By Mike Bryant

/ 3 Oct 2010

Fun And Safe Duck Hunting

Duck Hunting season starts today. It often involves a combination of hunting and boating. It’s a great time to think about hunter safety. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds us…

By Mike Bryant

/ 2 Oct 2010

Lawyers Misquoting The Bard

I went to Wicked last week in Minneapolis. We had great seats and enjoyed a great night with awesome special lighting effects. I’ve got to believe Chenoweth was unbelievable in the role of G a Linda…

By Mike Bryant

/ 1 Oct 2010

A World Without Lawyers?

Can you imagine a world without lawyers? I can’t answer that any better than this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3j6_S9lJ73o&feature=player_embedded

By Joe Crumley

/ 30 Sep 2010

Feeling Of Safety On Rural Roads Seems To Be Misguided

The Center for Excellence in Rural Safety at the University of Minnesota has released a report that most people feel safer on rural roads. By a giant percentage of 79%, country roads are believed to…

By Mike Bryant

/ 29 Sep 2010

Great News That Construction Deaths Are Down In Minnesota

There is most likely an issue with the economy and the numbers of jobs, but even with that, there is good news that the seven reported construction related deaths was just below half compared to an…

By Mike Bryant

/ 28 Sep 2010

What Will The Railroad Ride Along Teach Us?

It was reported that the Minnesota State Patrol did ride-alongs on trains in Minnesota the last week of August. They were put there to look at what the possible reasons could be for car/train accidents.

By Mike Bryant

/ 27 Sep 2010

Why Would A Politician Want To Get Tased?

I was watching this dumb video the other day on Facebook: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PgENT89m3A I guess the point is maybe that tasers aren’t that bad? But, watch it, he is being held and…

By Mike Bryant

/ 26 Sep 2010

Having A Helpful Visit To The Doctor

We see medical records all the time. It’s not unusual to find mistakes or items that are left out. Sometimes, the omissions are fatal. Other times, they are never to be thought of again. Talk to the…

By Mike Bryant

/ 25 Sep 2010

Professional Athletes May Be Teaching Us The Hard Truths About Concussions

I think back to all of the concussions that kids received as we played sports growing up. The advice was to wake them up a couple of times at night and maybe stay home for a day. How much long term…

By Mike Bryant

/ 24 Sep 2010

The Cost Of Malpractice: Yes It Can Be High

In all of the ranting and raving , mostly from insurance companies about the high costs of medical malpractice, we hear about: – Doctors doing trillions of dollars of extra medical tests. – That…

By Mike Bryant

/ 23 Sep 2010