This past week, the Minnesota Insurance Federation has been touting the finding of a study on Minnesota No Fault from the Insurance Research Council. They claim the research is from an independent…
I have had a run of mediations this week. Each day, we will be going through the Alternative Resolution Process (ADR) as required by the Minnesota Courts. You can’t go to trial in Minnesota with a…
The recent shocking news of AIG’s financial problems has lead to a number of questions about where they go from here. Of great concern, is their most recent move to put former Allstate chief Edward…
In Minnesota No Fault is a mandatory automobile coverage. At a minimum each policy provides for 20,000 in medical coverage and 20,000 in wage loss and replacement services if the bills are found to…
In Minnesota Uninsured coverage is a mandatory automobile coverage. At a minimum each policy provides for $30,000 in coverage. It is needed when you are in an accident and the car that is at fault…
On Tuesday, the Minnesota Department of Transportation released a report that deaths involving motorcycles on Minnesota roads was up from last year. So far this year, there have been 52…
On Wednesday, the Minnesota Department of Transportation released updated number concerning 2008 death by motor vehicle accidents in Minnesota. At that time, 301 people had died, which projected out…
Today in St. Cloud, a van driver was killed and his passenger injured, when they hit a moving trailer. The trailer was transporting an over sized load of wind turbine parts. The collision took…
After years of debating the issue at the capital, Minnesota consumers finally have a Good Faith Insurance law. Years of questionable ads, commercials and claims by the Insurance industry were…
Through the last year, as St. Cloud drivers travel to and from the Twin Cities, the increased use of cable barriers between the north and south bound lanes has been evident. MnDot has committed to…
The issue of infrastructure has been a big topic across the nation. In Minnesota, the bridges that have been shut down and the 35W tragedy has put the state in the forefront concerning what should…
I previously wrote about the national issue of when teens should drive. Recent studies go deeper into the issues, of why teens are having problems while driving. Defining what is the "It can’t…