This is an important question most victims of auto collisions want answered early in their case. Be careful about the answer you get early on. Inexperienced injury lawyers, or those who want to impress you, might state a high amount to encourage you to hire them. But...
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What variables affect the cost of an insurance policy in Minnesota?
On Behalf of Klampe Law Firm LLC | Oct 4, 2017 | Car Accidents
Car insurance is required by law for Minnesota drivers and can be costly for some. You may go your entire driving career without needing to make a claim. Or you may end up making multiple claims. Since the outcome will be different for each driver, how do insurance...
Decreasing Your Odds of Encountering a Drunk Driver
On Behalf of Klampe Law Firm LLC | Aug 16, 2017 | Car Accidents
According to statistics provided by Mothers Against Drunk Drivers, or MADD, drunk drivers kill 28 people every day. MADD is gratified that alcohol-related traffic fatalities have been cut in half since the organization was founded 35 years ago, but drunk driving is...
What Are the Safest Cars On the Road?
On Behalf of Klampe Law Firm LLC | Jul 27, 2017 | Car Accidents
Americans love stylish cars, but for most, safety trumps everything. Tesla was in the news recently because the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) took issue with the car company’s claim that its Model S is the “safest car in history.” According to the...
Increased Boating Fatalities Are A Reminder To Be Cautious
On Behalf of Klampe Law Firm LLC | Jul 25, 2017 | Injuries
Minnesota boating deaths in 2017 are on pace to be the highest in more than a decade, according to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). As law enforcement authorities increase patrols on the state’s lakes and rivers, they emphasize that two safety measures many...
Drugged Driving Becomes A Bigger Problem Than Drunk Driving
On Behalf of Klampe Law Firm LLC | May 14, 2017 | Car Accidents
There is widespread awareness of the dangers posed by drunk driving, but not nearly as much awareness regarding the serious impact of drug-impaired driving. According to a report from the Governors Highway Safety Association and the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol...
A Win for Disabled Individuals
On Behalf of Klampe Law Firm LLC | Apr 27, 2017 | Injuries
On Monday, the Minnesota Court of Appeals decided that Michael Sorenson, a disabled resident of a group home, could sue his former group home operator. In 2013, when his caretaker stepped away, a roommate poured boiling water over Mr. Sorenson's head. Mr. Sorenson...
Your Rights After A Termination From Employment
On Behalf of Klampe Law Firm LLC | Apr 7, 2017 | Employment
Each day our firm receives calls from employees who have been terminated from their employment. If you feel that your former employer may have violated the law, a call to Attorney Andrea B. Niesen will help you evaluate your legal rights. You have a right to a...
No-Fault Insurance Got You Confused? That’s Why We’re Here!
On Behalf of Klampe Law Firm LLC | Mar 23, 2017 | Insurance
Even if you are among the most careful drivers in Minnesota, you are susceptible to being injured in an accident because you cannot control other motorists who share the road with you. If a driver who causes an accident is uninsured or underinsured, it is important to...
Do Employers Have to Pay Employees for After Hours Calls, Emails, and Texts?
On Behalf of Klampe Law Firm LLC | Mar 3, 2017 | Employment
The Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") dictates when employees must be paid for cell phone use outside of work hours.The FLSA classifies employees as either "exempt" or "non-exempt." Exempt employees generally do not receive overtime for hours worked in excess of 40...
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