SiebenCarey is proud to announce that Susan Holden was recently elected 2018 President of the Minnesota Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates. (ABOTA).
“It is truly an honor and a privilege to have the opportunity to help lead the Minnesota Chapter and represent many of the most experienced trial attorneys in Minnesota,” said Holden.
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Uninsured motorist laws are different from state to state. Some states even allow the consumer to opt out of the coverage. Don’t do it. Saving a little money in the short run might end up costing you thousands of dollars in the long run. The small savings in premium cost doesn’t offset the protection offered by the coverage. Declining the coverage can leave drivers exposed to thousands of dollars in expenses in the event of an accident.
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November was Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. The employees of SiebenCarey collected donations for this cause as their first “Giving Day”.
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It all started when James Patrick Carey came to Minnesota from Wisconsin in the late 1800s and began practicing law in the Iron Range town of Virginia, serving as municipal judge there for nearly 40 years. An impressive accomplishment on its own, but the son of Irish immigrants would be particularly proud today knowing that he started a family tradition of legal service that has stretched through five generations.
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Even though the snow will be flying soon, many hearty Minnesota bicyclists continue to commute to work and school. Winter shouldn’t stop you from cycling if you are fully prepared for the weather and driving conditions.
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SiebenCarey is pleased to announce that the firm’s managing partner and president, Jim Carey, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Military Family Foundation (MMFF).
This organization is especially dear to Jim Carey and his wife, Molly, who have personally experienced family members serving in the Armed Forces; their two sons Ian and Nick are both Iraq war veterans and Nick remains an active member of the Minnesota National Guard, Red Bull Division.
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SiebenCarey today announced that attorney Jeffrey Sieben has successfully achieved Board Certification as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Board Certification is the highest, most stringent, and most reliable honor an attorney can achieve. Approximately three percent of American lawyers are board certified and Jeffrey Sieben is a member of a very select group who has taken the time to prove competence in their specialty area and earn board certification.
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With ski season just around the corner, ski accident attorney Cory P. Whalen, takes a look at collisions on the slopes and what skiers and snowboarders can be held liable for.
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SiebenCarey is proud to announce Jeffrey Sieben is licensed to practice law in the State of Wisconsin. Sieben was sworn in on September 20, 2017. Justice David L. Lillehaug of the Minnesota Supreme Court administered the oath at the Admission Ceremony at the Minnesota Supreme Court.
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Serious injuries and death can occur in boating accidents. Investigation at an early stage is key to preserving evidence and gathering data. We have experienced boating accident investigators on staff.
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Minnesota children are being seriously injured and killed on ATV’s and off-highway vehicles. Cory P. Whalen of the SiebenCarey law firm continues to represent children and families harmed by the illegal operation of such vehicles.
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Minnesota Military Family Foundation is a community-supported charitable foundation formed in November 2004. SiebenCarey has been a "founding sponsor" for annual corporate golf events since they began in 2010. The money raised by these events goes directly to the MMFF and 90% of those funds go to Minnesota military families.
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Shannon Carey has been named to the 2017 Minnesota Super Lawyers list. Each year, Super Lawyers rates outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
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Sixteen SiebenCarey attorneys were selected to the 2017 Minnesota Super Lawyers list. Fifteen were chosen as Super Lawyers in their specific areas of practice and one selected to the Minnesota Rising Stars list. Just five percent of all lawyers in Minnesota are named to this list each year.
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SiebenCarey is pleased to announce that Robert Brabbit has joined the firm practicing law in the company’s Minneapolis, Minn., office. For more than 26 years, Brabbit has committed himself to servicing people throughout the state of Minnesota. He will continue to represent clients with personal injury and workers’ compensation claims.
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Drug stores are filling more prescriptions than ever, at some locations as many as 800 a day, and it's not uncommon for some pharmacists to work 14 hours straight.
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This year SiebenCarey awarded a $1,000 scholarship to a student at Lakeville North High School and a student at Lakeville South High School. The requirement was to write a 500-word essay on distracted driving. Our hope was to get many students to apply which, in turn, provides an excellent awareness exercise.
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Crosswalks are an important safety feature implemented into Minnesota’s transportation network that allow pedestrians to safely cross roadways. Every year in Minnesota, pedestrians are struck and killed by drivers who simply did not see the person walking across the road. Drivers must be aware of their surroundings at all times to be alert for all pedestrian crossings.
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The “work-life balance” for a Reservist or National Guard member working at a busy personal injury law firm can be anything but balanced without the support of her co-workers.
Airman First Class Lindsey Lasky, an Air Force JAG Paralegal with the Air National Guard 148th Fighter Wing, knows this first-hand and is thankful for the support she’s received. Lasky nominated SiebenCarey for the Above and Beyond Award for exemplary support of its employees who serve in the Guard or Reserve.
Minnesota’s Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve—a division of the Department of Defense—recently announced that SiebenCarey will be honored with the Above and Beyond Award.
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If you were driving 55 miles per hour while your eyes were closed, you would drive the length of an entire football field. That’s a long distance. But no one chooses to close their eyes while driving, right? No one would willingly be so reckless.
When you look down from the steering wheel to answer a text message, it takes an average of five seconds. Five seconds to travel 100 yards, all while your eyes and your focus are on a phone and not the road. Five seconds that could be deadly.
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