Recession brings new challenges for injured workers
Workers' compensation attorney Bonnie Peterson speaks at the Minnesota Union Women's Leadership Retreat about the fear felt by injured workers to bring a claim in this time of economic cut backs and lay offs. She explains that many workers now are afraid to report on-the-job injuries for fear that they will also lose their jobs in retribution.
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Minnesota Thanks The Special Masters Panel For Their Hard Work In Settling The I-35W Bridge Claims
The August 1, 2007 I-35W bridge collapse made headlines across the world. Minnesotans dealt with emotional and physical effects of the bridge collapse. The Minnesota Legislature appointed three lawyers to a Special Masters Panel to distribute compensation to the victims. After months of hearing testimony from the 179 claimants, the Panel divided the $36.6 million in state funds and their offers were accepted.
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Train Crash Victims' families claim BNSF withheld records, asking Court for Sanctions
The families of four young adults killed in a 2003 train-car accident in Anoka should receive $45 million in addition to the $21.6 million a jury ordered the railroad to pay them last summer because Burlington Northern Santa Fe fabricated, destroyed and withheld evidence, the families’ lawyers said today.
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Man ordered to pay millions following hit & run Harry Sieben and Jeff Sieben recently won a $2,000,000 award for a client that was seriously injured when she was hit by a driver that ran a red light. Sarah Shelley was a passenger on a motorcycle and when they were hit by an SUV that ran a red light. The driver of the SUV had been drinking and left the accident scene without calling for help. From KARE11 News |
Family of sewer worker killed in St Paul reaches settlement
Harry Sieben represented the family of Joseph Harlow, one of two sewer workers that were killed when a heavy rainstorm flooded the tunnels they were working in under the streets of St. Paul. Sieben settled the Harlow family's claim against the City of St. Paul and Charles Nelson Associates, the consulting engineers on the project.
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'Trial' Lawyers Become A Thing of the Past
John Carey is a nationally recognized personal injury attorney who has extensive experience in the field of medical malpractice. He is also recognized as one of the top 10 “Super Lawyers” in the state of more than 22,000 lawyers. John Carey is not only a respected...
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10 Year Old Girl’s Family Sues Cargill Over E. Coli Poisoning
Paul Downes, personal injury lawyer for the Sieben, Grose, Von Holtum & Carey law firm filed a lawsuit on behalf of the parents of a 10-year-old girl from Mahtomedi, who became seriously ill after allegedly consuming E. coli-tainted beef patties...
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Harry Sieben interviewed on FOX9’s “Exposing the Errors” about medical mistakes
Harry Sieben, Senior Partner at Sieben, Grose, Von Holtum & Carey law firm in Minneapolis, was recently interviewed by Fox 9 Investigator Jeff Baillon. The story, “Exposing the Errors” discussed many medical mistakes that happen...
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Brothers in Law -- The Siebens carry on a family tradition
Jeffrey and Thomas Sieben are sitting across from each another at a large conference table. "This is the first time we've spoken in years," Tom says. They look at each other, burst out laughing and Jeff shakes his head. "We live across the street from each other," he says...
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