Experiencing sexual assault or harassment of any kind is traumatic. Victims of these terrible incidents are often left feeling overwhelmed, confused, and unsafe. When moments of sexual assault or harassment occur in an apartment complex where that person lives, it can be challenging to feel comfortable enough to continue living there. At times like this,… read more
Read MoreEvery year, a percentage of patients who have received specific vaccines are diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder known as Guillain-Barre Syndrome or GBS. This disorder can produce a negative reaction in the patient’s immune system which causes it to attack their peripheral nervous system. Most commonly, GBS involves demyelinating injuries. GBS can occasionally be… read more
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Read MoreE-scooters offer a quick, fun, and efficient way to travel around Minnesota, but when alcohol is involved, they become a serious hazard. Alcohol consumption impacts balance, reaction time, and overall judgment, making accidents more likely. Minnesota treats e-scooter incidents involving alcohol with similar severity to DUI cases for motor vehicles, affecting liability and compensation in… read more
Read MoreIn Minnesota, the legal definition of assault encompasses physical violence and also the threat of harm that leaves an individual in fear of imminent danger. This includes various misconduct — from first-degree assaults, which involve severe, life-altering injuries, to fifth-degree assaults, where no physical contact may occur. If you were the victim of assault, you… read more
Read MoreWhen couples decide to divorce, one of the most emotionally charged issues can be determining who gets to keep the family pet. Often times, difficult decisions need to be made in the midst of a divorce proceeding regarding the “custody” of a pet. In many states, including Minnesota, pets are viewed as property. The determination… read more
Read MoreHalloween should be for everyone, but when accidents occur, knowing what to do next improves your chances of obtaining compensation and supporting your recovery. Visibility issues during trick-or-treating may arise as many costumes lack reflectivity and masks obscure vision, making it difficult for children to be fully aware of their surroundings. Moreover, children, caught up… read more
Read MoreUnder Minnesota Statute § 169A.20, “driving while impaired” (DWI) charges arise from various situations, such as operating a vehicle while impaired due to alcohol, drugs, or other substances or testing a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% or higher. The consequences of first-time DWI offenses are not limited to criminal penalties, which carry a maximum of… read more
Read MoreNavigating child custody is challenging for any parent, especially under the scrutiny of a court-mandated custody evaluation. Minnesota law uses this process during contested custody proceedings, providing courts with a framework to determine the most beneficial living arrangements for children. While this process is not obligatory, it is commonly used to resolve custody disputes and… read more
Read MoreSocial media is an integral part of almost all our lives. It’s where we share our joys, vent our frustrations, and keep in touch with friends and family. But if you were injured in an accident, your social media use could hinder you from recovering the compensation you need to recuperate. At Knutson + Casey,… read more
Read MoreWhen you are dealing with the aftermath of an accident, one of the most important factors to understand is negligence. It’s the cornerstone of most personal injury claims and determines who is responsible for the damages you have suffered. At Knutson + Casey, we are here to help you navigate the legal process. We understand… read more
Read MoreWhen your child is injured in an accident, the fear and worry that comes with seeing your child in pain are overwhelming. Often, the thought of beginning the legal process to secure compensation is one of the last things on your mind. However, understanding the steps involved in a personal injury claim is crucial to… read more
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