Results
Millions Recovered for Minnesota Injury Victims
“For more than 40 years, the attorneys at Nelson Personal Injury have been fighting for the rights of our clients. We have taken on the large insurance companies and have recovered millions of dollars in compensation for accident victims. See below for a few of the case results that our firm has obtained for our clients over the years. These results were based on specific facts, legal issues, and insurance coverage issues that are unique to each case, and do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome. For a review of your potential claim, schedule a consultation with one of our experienced Minnesota personal injury attorneys today
$580,000
Car Accidents
$425,000
Car Accidents
The client was on his way home from work when a drunk driver blew a stop sign, t-boning our client. The client sustained new and aggravating injuries to his wrists, requiring surgery.
Result: We were able to recover a total of $425,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance company and our client’s own underinsured motorist coverage.
$400,000
Car Accidents
The clients were driving to another family member’s birthday party on a northern Minnesota highway, when a car failed to stop at a stop sign and t-boned their vehicle. Husband sustained injuries to his back and hip; his wife suffered injuries to her shoulder, which required surgery; and the son sustained injuries to his knee, which required surgery.
$350,000
Car Accidents
Case: The client was driving on a rural highway when another vehicle crossed the centerline and hit him head on. The client sustained a traumatic brain injury.
Result: We were able to recover $250,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance, plus $100,000 from the client’s own underinsured motorist policy, for a total recovery of $350,000.
$330,000
Car Accidents
The client sustained aggravations to pre-existing low back and neck conditions, which required surgery, when a vehicle failed to yield and t-boned him.
$300,000
Car Accidents
$292,000
Car Accidents
$260,000
Car Accidents
Case: The client was on a rural highway when a 16-year-old driver ran a stop sign, causing a collision with our client. Our client suffered a herniated disc in his neck, which required a disc replacement surgery.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s claim for $260,000 after starting a lawsuit.
$275,000
Car Accidents
$215,000
Car Accidents
Case: Our client was rear ended while waiting for oncoming traffic to clear before turning left. Our client aggravated a pre-existing hip condition, resulting in a hip replacement.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s liability and underinsured motorist claims for a total $215,000.
$315,000
Car Accidents
Case: The client was on her way home from work when another drive ran a stop sign and t-boned her. The client sustained a fracture to her knee, as well as a concussion.
Result: We were able to recover a total of $315,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance company and our client’s own underinsured motorist coverage.
$350,000
Car Accidents
Case: Our client was a passenger in a truck towing a camper on a highway. Another driver rear ended the camper at highway speeds. Our client aggravated a pre-existing neck condition, which required surgery.
Result: We were able to recover $350,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance company and our client’s own underinsured motorist coverage, which represented the policy limits.
$1,365,000
Car Accidents
Case: The client was a passenger in a vehicle driven by an intoxicated friend. The friend lost control of the vehicle
while navigating a turn and struck a light pole. The client sustained a fractured vertebra, which required a five level
fusion to her spine.
Result: We were able to resolve our client’s claims for a total of $1,365,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance
company, the bar where the driver was served’s insurance company, and our client’s own underinsured motorist
coverage.
$200,000
Car Accidents
Case: Our client was driving her vehicle when another vehicle failed to yield and turned left in front of our client. The
deployment of our client’s airbag fractured our client’s wrist, requiring surgery.
Result: We were able to recover $200,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance company and our client’s own
underinsured motorist coverage, which represented the policy limits.
$2.75M
Truck Accidents
$650,000
Truck Accidents
$525,000
Truck Accidents
Case: The client was driving his truck when he was rear ended by a tanker truck. The client suffered injuries to his neck and wrists.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s claim against the trucking company for $525,000.
$500,000
Truck Accidents
$500,000
Truck Accidents
$480,000
Truck Accidents
$200,000
Truck Accidents
Case: : The client was making a left hand turn on a green arrow, when a semi-truck ran a red light, causing a collision. Our client sustained a traumatic brain injury.
Result: : We were able to settle our client’s claim against the trucking company for $200,000.
$160,000
Truck Accidents
$250,000
Dog Bites
$250,000
Dog Bites
$250,000
Dog Bites
Case: The client was bit on the nose and cheek by a neighbor’s dog, requiring stitches, and leaving scars.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s claim against the dog owner’s insurance company for $250,000.
$215,000
Dog Bites
$180,000
Dog Bites
$140,000
Dog Bites
Case: The client was bit on the forehead and scalp by a neighbor’s dog, requiring stitches.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s claim against the dog owner’s insurance company for $140,000.
$115,000
Dog Bites
$47,500
Dog Bites
$47,500
Dog Bites
Case: The client was bit on upper leg, and knocked to the ground, causing a knee injury while delivering a package
to a residence.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s claim against the dog owner’s insurance company for $90,000.
$1,785,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$350,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$250,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$200,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$130,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$120,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$90,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$400,000
Wrongful Death
$130,000
Wrongful Death
$125,000
Wrongful Death
$500,000
Slips and Falls
Case: The client slipped and fell on ice that had formed due to melting and refreezing on a sidewalk in front of a business. The lights in front of the store were also not working, making the ice difficult to see. The client sustained a fractured femur, which required surgery and long rehabilitation.
Result: We settled the client’s claim against the property owner’s insurance company for $500,000.
$497,500
Slips and Falls
Case: The client slipped and fell on a unmaintained icy sidewalk in front of a bank. The client sustained a severe fracture to his arm, which required multiple surgeries.
Result: The bank’s insurance company contested liability, but we were still able to settle our client’s claim for $497,500.
$300,000
Slips and Falls
$160,000
Slips and Falls
Case: The client slipped and fell on ice that had formed due to melting and refreezing on a sidewalk in front of a business. The lights in front of the store were also not working, making the ice difficult to see. The client sustained a fractured femur, which required surgery and long rehabilitation.
Result: We settled the client’s claim against the property owner’s insurance company for $500,000.
$150,000
Slips and Falls
$90,000
Slips and Falls
$75,000
Slips and Falls
$75,000
Slips and Falls
$60,000
Slips and Falls
$783,000
Negligence
Our client was injured in a fall while helping a family member construct a house. He suffered severe orthopedic injuries, which required multiple surgeries.
$775,000
Negligence
$775,000
Negligence
$480,000.
Negligence
Our client sustained a severe hand injury in a fireworks accident on a friend’s property.
$430,000
Negligence
$350,000
Negligence
Our client sustained partial amputation of two fingers when her hand was crushed by a skid steer loaded on a friend’s farm.
$200,000
Negligence
$110,000
Negligence
Case: The client was attending daycare at a daycare center. The daycare center employee’s failed to supervise our
client properly, allowing him to climb on top of a bookshelf. Instead of helping the client get down, they told him to
jump down, which he did. The client fractured his femur from the jump, requiring surgery.
Result: Despite issues regarding liability and fault, we were able to resolve our client’s claim against the daycare
center for $110,000.
$125,000
Negligence
Case: The client was attending a house party, when another student, who was intoxicated, took out a firearm and
accidentally discharged it, hitting our client in the leg.
Result: We were able to resolve our client’s claim against the homeowner’s insurance policy for $125,000.
Millions Recovered for Minnesota Injury Victims
“For more than 40 years, the attorneys at Nelson Personal Injury have been fighting for the rights of our clients. We have taken on the large insurance companies and have recovered millions of dollars in compensation for accident victims. See below for a few of the case results that our firm has obtained for our clients over the years. These results were based on specific facts, legal issues, and insurance coverage issues that are unique to each case, and do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome. For a review of your potential claim, schedule a consultation with one of our experienced Minnesota personal injury attorneys today
$580,000
Car Accidents
$425,000
Car Accidents
The client was on his way home from work when a drunk driver blew a stop sign, t-boning our client. The client sustained new and aggravating injuries to his wrists, requiring surgery.
Result: We were able to recover a total of $425,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance company and our client’s own underinsured motorist coverage.
$400,000
Car Accidents
The clients were driving to another family member’s birthday party on a northern Minnesota highway, when a car failed to stop at a stop sign and t-boned their vehicle. Husband sustained injuries to his back and hip; his wife suffered injuries to her shoulder, which required surgery; and the son sustained injuries to his knee, which required surgery.
$350,000
Car Accidents
Case: The client was driving on a rural highway when another vehicle crossed the centerline and hit him head on. The client sustained a traumatic brain injury.
Result: We were able to recover $250,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance, plus $100,000 from the client’s own underinsured motorist policy, for a total recovery of $350,000.
$330,000
Car Accidents
The client sustained aggravations to pre-existing low back and neck conditions, which required surgery, when a vehicle failed to yield and t-boned him.
$300,000
Car Accidents
$292,000
Car Accidents
$260,000
Car Accidents
Case: The client was on a rural highway when a 16-year-old driver ran a stop sign, causing a collision with our client. Our client suffered a herniated disc in his neck, which required a disc replacement surgery.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s claim for $260,000 after starting a lawsuit.
$275,000
Car Accidents
$215,000
Car Accidents
Case: Our client was rear ended while waiting for oncoming traffic to clear before turning left. Our client aggravated a pre-existing hip condition, resulting in a hip replacement.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s liability and underinsured motorist claims for a total $215,000.
$315,000
Car Accidents
Case: The client was on her way home from work when another drive ran a stop sign and t-boned her. The client sustained a fracture to her knee, as well as a concussion.
Result: We were able to recover a total of $315,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance company and our client’s own underinsured motorist coverage.
$350,000
Car Accidents
Case: Our client was a passenger in a truck towing a camper on a highway. Another driver rear ended the camper at highway speeds. Our client aggravated a pre-existing neck condition, which required surgery.
Result: We were able to recover $350,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance company and our client’s own underinsured motorist coverage, which represented the policy limits.
$1,365,000
Car Accidents
Case: The client was a passenger in a vehicle driven by an intoxicated friend. The friend lost control of the vehicle
while navigating a turn and struck a light pole. The client sustained a fractured vertebra, which required a five level
fusion to her spine.
Result: We were able to resolve our client’s claims for a total of $1,365,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance
company, the bar where the driver was served’s insurance company, and our client’s own underinsured motorist
coverage.
$200,000
Car Accidents
Case: Our client was driving her vehicle when another vehicle failed to yield and turned left in front of our client. The
deployment of our client’s airbag fractured our client’s wrist, requiring surgery.
Result: We were able to recover $200,000 from the at fault driver’s insurance company and our client’s own
underinsured motorist coverage, which represented the policy limits.
$2.75M
Truck Accidents
$650,000
Truck Accidents
$525,000
Truck Accidents
Case: The client was driving his truck when he was rear ended by a tanker truck. The client suffered injuries to his neck and wrists.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s claim against the trucking company for $525,000.
$500,000
Truck Accidents
$500,000
Truck Accidents
$480,000
Truck Accidents
$200,000
Truck Accidents
Case: : The client was making a left hand turn on a green arrow, when a semi-truck ran a red light, causing a collision. Our client sustained a traumatic brain injury.
Result: : We were able to settle our client’s claim against the trucking company for $200,000.
$160,000
Truck Accidents
$250,000
Dog Bites
$250,000
Dog Bites
$250,000
Dog Bites
Case: The client was bit on the nose and cheek by a neighbor’s dog, requiring stitches, and leaving scars.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s claim against the dog owner’s insurance company for $250,000.
$215,000
Dog Bites
$180,000
Dog Bites
$140,000
Dog Bites
Case: The client was bit on the forehead and scalp by a neighbor’s dog, requiring stitches.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s claim against the dog owner’s insurance company for $140,000.
$115,000
Dog Bites
$47,500
Dog Bites
$47,500
Dog Bites
Case: The client was bit on upper leg, and knocked to the ground, causing a knee injury while delivering a package
to a residence.
Result: We were able to settle our client’s claim against the dog owner’s insurance company for $90,000.
$1,785,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$350,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$250,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$200,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$130,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$120,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$90,000
Motorcycle Accidents
$400,000
Wrongful Death
$130,000
Wrongful Death
$125,000
Wrongful Death
$500,000
Slips and Falls
Case: The client slipped and fell on ice that had formed due to melting and refreezing on a sidewalk in front of a business. The lights in front of the store were also not working, making the ice difficult to see. The client sustained a fractured femur, which required surgery and long rehabilitation.
Result: We settled the client’s claim against the property owner’s insurance company for $500,000.
$497,500
Slips and Falls
Case: The client slipped and fell on a unmaintained icy sidewalk in front of a bank. The client sustained a severe fracture to his arm, which required multiple surgeries.
Result: The bank’s insurance company contested liability, but we were still able to settle our client’s claim for $497,500.
$300,000
Slips and Falls
$160,000
Slips and Falls
Case: The client slipped and fell on ice that had formed due to melting and refreezing on a sidewalk in front of a business. The lights in front of the store were also not working, making the ice difficult to see. The client sustained a fractured femur, which required surgery and long rehabilitation.
Result: We settled the client’s claim against the property owner’s insurance company for $500,000.
$150,000
Slips and Falls
$90,000
Slips and Falls
$75,000
Slips and Falls
$75,000
Slips and Falls
$60,000
Slips and Falls
$783,000
Negligence
Our client was injured in a fall while helping a family member construct a house. He suffered severe orthopedic injuries, which required multiple surgeries.
$775,000
Negligence
$775,000
Negligence
$480,000.
Negligence
Our client sustained a severe hand injury in a fireworks accident on a friend’s property.
$430,000
Negligence
$350,000
Negligence
Our client sustained partial amputation of two fingers when her hand was crushed by a skid steer loaded on a friend’s farm.
$200,000
Negligence
$110,000
Negligence
Case: The client was attending daycare at a daycare center. The daycare center employee’s failed to supervise our
client properly, allowing him to climb on top of a bookshelf. Instead of helping the client get down, they told him to
jump down, which he did. The client fractured his femur from the jump, requiring surgery.
Result: Despite issues regarding liability and fault, we were able to resolve our client’s claim against the daycare
center for $110,000.
$125,000
Negligence
Case: The client was attending a house party, when another student, who was intoxicated, took out a firearm and
accidentally discharged it, hitting our client in the leg.
Result: We were able to resolve our client’s claim against the homeowner’s insurance policy for $125,000.
