Personal Injury Lawyer in Minnesota

Are you the victim of a negligent act in Minnesota?

When another person or corporation has failed to act responsibly or exercise due care for the safety of others and it results in an injury, something can be done about it. You have the right to pursue compensation for all damages and to recover the costs, both economic and non-economic, in the injury case. This activity can be extremely difficult, and insurance companies are tough to deal with. They are engaged in a variety of activities that are geared towards reducing your compensation. You need protection from a Minnesota personal injury attorney from Heimerl & Lammers to get the matter addressed professionally. We provide legal services to help the injured in the following types of injury claims and situations:

Car Accidents Auto accidents are one the most common types of injury cases, and are extremely dangerous. Many lose their lives, and those who are lucky enough to survive an impact can face a lifetime of challenges and difficulties. There are a variety of types of car accidents, including head-on accidents, car-truck accidents, those involving underinsured motorists or uninsured motorists, as well as drunk driving accidents and hit and run accidents. Read more about car accidents...

Truck Accidents A huge commercial truck can cause devastation when a tired, intoxicated or unsafe driver is behind the wheel. Tractor-trailer accidents, 18 wheeler accidents and garbage truck accidents have all been responsible for serious and deadly injury incidents in which the innocent suffer untold pain and physical damage or death. Filing a claim can be difficult when dealing with a commercial insurance company. Read more about truck accidents...

Motorcycle Accidents One of the most deadly of all vehicle related accidents are those that involve motorcyclists. Many victims struggle with permanent disabilities after being hit by a negligent driver. All types of motorcycle accidents and motorcycle accident injuries should be addressed with a skilled and aggressive legal professional. Read more about motorcycle accidents...

Bus Accidents If you have been the victim of a bus accident, either as a driver, passenger, pedestrian or other situation, you have the right to pursue compensation. The statute of limitations in Minnesota requires that you file your claim within a specific time window if you hope to recover compensation. Read more about bus accidents...

Pedestrian Accidents Those who are hit by moving vehicles while on foot often lose their lives or are permanently injured. If you or a loved one has been the victim of a negligent driver who, through their dangerous driving, caused you serious injury, it is important that your right to fair and just compensation is protected. Read more about pedestrian accidents...

Railroad Crossing Accidents Those who have been involved in railroad crossing accidents are extremely lucky if they manage to survive an impact with a train. If you or a loved one has had the terrible misfortune of being injured in a railroad crossing accident, the legal issues involved can be extremely complex and difficult to resolve without representation. Read more about railroad crossing accidents...

Bicycle Accidents Those who ride a bicycle for a cheap and healthy way to get around are in danger when a negligent driver is in the vicinity. Many drivers do not demonstrate reasonable care for the safety of others, and endanger the lives of innocent bicyclists. Children are often the victims of these frightening and dangerous accidents. Read more about bicycle accidents...

Boating Accidents Our state has many lakes and rivers that are enjoyed by individuals and families who want to get out and experience the natural beauty of the area. Unfortunately, many of them are negligent in operating their watercraft, either by taking risks or often being under the influence of drugs or alcohol. If you or a loved one has been the victim of a negligent boat operator, you must take action to seek compensation. Read more about boating accidents...

Drowning Accidents There are many cases of serious drowning accidents every year in Minnesota. In many cases, the victim loses their lives, and in others they may suffer serious brain damage, spinal cord injuries or other permanent disabilities. Whether the incident is a swimming pool accident or takes place in a public park, lake or other area, when negligence is involved, legal action can be taken in civil court. Read more about drowning accidents...

Types of Injuries There are many types of injuries that will require that a claim for compensation for damages is filed. These include those involving serious injury, burn injuries, elevator injuries, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, ankle & foot injuries, broken bones, eye injuries, ear injuries, leg & hip injuries, knee injuries, shoulder, arm & elbow injuries, playground/school injuries and others. In any serious injury, compensation is crucial with regard to the ability to get quality medical care and support throughout the duration of recovery. Read more about types of injuries...

Premises Liability A premises liability claim can be the result of security failures, faulty walking areas, insufficient lighting, faulty gates in pool areas, pool drains, and a multitude of other types of situations in which a guest or visitor to the property faces danger when they are on the premises. Read more about premises liability...

Slip & Fall If you were injured in a slip and fall, whether on government, public, commercial or private property, the property owner or manager could be held liable for any injuries you have suffered. Slip and fall accidents can lead to injuries ranging from soft tissue injuries through to broken bones, brain injuries or death. Read more about slip & fall...

Construction Accidents There are few more dangerous professions than construction. Every day, construction workers face hazards that can lead to serious injury or death, even when the company is carefully adhering to the safety standards required under law. Ladder falls, scaffolding falls, trench collapses, electrocution accidents, explosions and equipment failures are all possible types of dangerous accidents that can lead to permanent injury or death. Read more about construction accidents...

Dog Bites Vicious and dangerous dogs pose a serious threat to innocent people, particularly children. If you or your child has suffered the repercussions of a dog bite, it is necessary to take legal action against the negligent pet owners. Read more about dog bites...

Wrongful Death When a family loses a treasured loved one through the negligent act of another person or corporate entity, they have the right under the law to file a wrongful death claim in civil court. This allows for justice to be served and for the family to recover the financial compensation they will need to move forward. Read more about wrongful death...

Product Liability When a commercial product has led to injury, illness or death, either through a design flaw, manufacturing error, or a failure to warn, you have the right to file a claim against the manufacturer as well as any other party that could be held liable. Read more about product liability...

Child Injuries Few incidents are more terrible, frightening and emotional than those involving our children. These accidents can include bicycle accidents, product liability cases, pedestrian accidents, swimming pool accidents and others. If your child has suffered an injury through the negligence of another, it is important that compensation is recovered that will allow them to have the highest quality medical care and treatment. Read more about child injuries...

Amputations If you are the victim of a car accident, work accident, motorcycle accident or other accident that led to the loss of a limb, you have the right to pursue compensation in civil court. In most cases, these serious injury claims are settled prior to an actual trial, but you should never accept a settlement without first getting your case evaluated by a skilled Minnesota personal injury attorney. Read more about amputations...

Bodily Injuries There are a huge variety of bodily injuries that can result from a negligent act. When another person has failed to exercise reasonable care for the safety of others, they can be held liable and forced to pay for damages, both economic and non-economic. Read more about bodily injuries...

Dram Shop When an individual is intoxicated and is served more alcohol, the purveyor could be held liable should the driver subsequently cause injury or death by getting behind the wheel. These cases can be difficult but are often important, particularly if you are injured by an underinsured or uninsured driver. Read more about dram shop...

Food Borne Illness When a grocery store, restaurant or other food provider supplies a consumer with a food item that has dangerous bacteria or viruses, innocent people, both adults and children, can suffer very serious illnesses or even death. Addressing this matter legally is extremely important. Read more about food borne illness...

Liquor Liability Liquor stores, bars and individuals as well as other purveyors of alcoholic beverages have a responsibility when they serve alcohol to a person who is obviously already intoxicated. Should that individual subsequently get behind the wheel of a car or other vehicle and cause an accident, legal action could possibly be taken against the purveyor. Read more about liquor liability...

Medical Malpractice One of the most common and least known reasons for severe illness or death is medical malpractice. When a medical professional, whether a nurse, anesthesiologist, physician, surgeon or other medical professional is negligent and causes injury, it is time to file a medical malpractice claim against them and any other liable party. Read more about medical malpractice...

Birth Injuries Many parents suffer unimaginable emotional turmoil, fear and grief when their baby is born with an illness or condition. When the condition could have been avoided had the medical professionals involved provided the expected level of care, legal action can be filed against them. Read more about birth injuries...

Nursing Home Abuse The number of cases of nursing home abuse is a shocking figure. Many of our elderly family members have suffered from neglect or abuse. These cases can include financial abuse, sexual abuse, physical abuse and other serious and terrible crimes. Read more about nursing home abuse...

Tinnitus When you are suffering from tinnitus, the damage to your hearing is often permanent. This can be a condition that is the result of a constant exposure to high-decibel noise, explosions and other incidents, often in an industrial or construction environment. Read more about tinnitus...

Work Accident Lawyer Our work accident lawyer can ensure that your rights are fully protected to the benefits that you should expect under the law after a workplace injury accident. These accidents can take place in any work environment, from construction to office work and all others. Read more about a work accident lawyer...

Catastrophic Injuries There are some injuries that are so serious and life-changing that they are termed "catastrophic". These include serious disfiguring burns, amputations, loss of vision, hearing, traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries among others. Read more about catastrophic injuries...

Dangerous Drugs Dangerous over-the-counter and pharmaceutical medications can make it onto the market, and innocent consumers then suffer serious illness, conditions or even the loss of life through the use of the dangerous drug. In such a case, it is necessary to file a claim against the pharmaceutical company and any other liable party. Read more about dangerous drugs...

Workers' Compensation Those who have suffered a workplace injury have the right to get workers' compensation benefits. It can be much more difficult to deal with than expected, and many valid claims are denied or disputed. You are well served to engage the services of a workers' compensation attorney from the moment the injury takes place, so that you avoid the pitfalls of a denial or other trouble. Read more about workers' compensation...

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