I was reading about the numbers of highway death in Virginia as was pointed out by Injuryboard member Emily Mapp Brannon: July Fourth Weekend Results in 743 Car Crashes, Five Deaths in Virginia,…
I was watching Kevin Costner testify the other day about the spin machine that could be an answer to the horrific tragedy in the Gulf. Hopefully, there will be some solutions soon. Until then, it…
It what could have been a tragic story, a 3 year old was found walking barefoot on Highway 55 near Lone Oak Road in Eagan, over a half mile from his home, He was spotted by a passing car at around 3…
I was reading some websites that a fellow lawyer had passed on to me concerning jury nullification. Basically, they argue that they only need to follow the law if there isn’t an injustice involved….
I remember the reactions here in Minnesota when a police car drove into a crowd at the 1998 Holidazzle parade. The litigation lasted for a number of years.
– It was great to see headlines that the Minnesota nurses strike was over and both sides seemed to be satisfied with the deal. Star Tribune – Yet another reason the Oil Spill needs to be taken very…
It’s Independence Day. It was always one of the greatest days growing up back in Rhode Island. There was a 3-4 hour parade, clam bakes and fireworks that night. The whole town of Bristol was…
With the summer heating up and getting into full swing we saw a couple of warning issued this week: The State officials issued a general warning that we all should be thinking about…
The fireworks are already starting to pop all over the place and with Monday being a extra day off, they probably will be going full Sunday night. It’s a busy day. So take a second and consider that…
Along with the historically low numbers for overall Minnesota highway deaths, there were also much better numbers concerning semi trucks. In comparing the numbers for the last 10 years, 2009 had the…
Despite the historically low numbers for overall Minnesota highway deaths, the numbers of pedestrians killed went up and bicycle riders went down slightly. For pedestrians there was a 3% increase in…
As with the overall numbers, it was great to see less motorcycle deaths on Minnesota highways in 2009. The number of riders and bikes continue to increase with record highs of licensed riders…