Hundreds Of Accidents Reported On Slick Minnesota Roads
Roads slickened by a spring snowstorm caused a messy and dangerous commute for drivers throughout the state Tuesday night.
April 5, 2018
Auto
Liability
Minnesota
Minnesota Senators File Bill To Ban Self-Driving Cars
Four Minnesota senators have introduced a bill that would ban self-driving cars from state highways and roads unless the automated driving systems are disabled and humans perform all the driving tasks.
April 4, 2018
Legislation & Regulation
Minnesota
25 Crashes Reported In A Quarter Hour During Minneota Snowstorm
Crash after crash clogged metro area freeways in the Twin Cities long after the evening rush hour should have ended Monday night. It was all courtesy of a snowfall that caused slick roads, poor visibility and temperatures more reminiscent of late February than the second day of April.
April 3, 2018
Auto
Liability
Minnesota
Residents Sift Through Homes Destroyed In Water Main Break
Residents in a White Bear Township senior living community are starting to clean up, after a water main break flooded eight units in the complex Saturday morning.
April 2, 2018
Property
Minnesota
Minnesota Woman Advocates For Change In Boat Insurance Law
When Twin Cities TV reporter Courtney Godfrey lost part of her leg in a boating accident over the summer, she assumed the boat owners insurance policy would help. But she quickly learned the boats liability policy excluded her.
March 30, 2018
Legislation & Regulation
Minnesota
UnitedHealthcare Clamps Down On Insurance Claims For Costly Emergency Room Visits
Insurance giant UnitedHealthcare is taking a page out of a competitors playbook to crack down on emergency room claims that critics say will be harmful to patients and hospitals.
March 19, 2018
Liability
Life & Health
Minnesota
Semi Crashes Into Classroom Of Minnesota School
Multiple students were injured after a semi-truck crashed into a school classroom Tuesday morning in southern Minnesota, with authorities still investigating just how and why the incident occurred.
January 17, 2018
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Minnesota
Massive Fire Destroys Oil Company In Northern Minnesota
A massive fire in northern Minnesota has destroyed a heating oil and fuel company near the Canadian border. Rainy Lake Oil Co. erupted in huge plumes of fire, fueled by eight or nine tanks inside the companys warehouse Monday night near International Falls.
December 21, 2017
Excess & Surplus Lines
Minnesota
Minnesota Towns Key Protection Plan Aims At Decreasing Car Thefts
Eighty cars stolen in a single year more than twice the citys average was the last straw for Greenfield police, who have asked aldermen to approve a measure calling for dealerships, and any business that fixes, rents or stores cars, to make sure vehicle keys are protected from thieves.
December 1, 2017
Auto
Excess & Surplus Lines
Minnesota
County Lawsuit Would Target Opioid Makers To Recover Social Costs
DULUTH A northeastern Minnesota county commission on Tuesday, Nov. 14, is expected to approve a lawsuit against the pharmaceutical companies that make synthetic opioids in an effort to recover some of the social and public costs from the drug addiction crisis that is rocking the nation.
November 14, 2017
Life & Health
Minnesota
4 Die In Accidents During 1st Minnesota Snowstorm
At least four people died in accidents on roads left slippery by the first significant snowstorm of the season to strike Minnesota.
October 30, 2017
Auto
Liability
Minnesota
Minnesota Chiropractor On Trial For No-Fault Fraud Scheme
Not long ago it was “common knowledge in certain circles” around the Twin Cities that car crash victims could pocket some extra cash if they went to the right person, a federal prosecutor told jurors Thursday in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis.
October 2, 2017
Fraud
Liability
Minnesota
Restaurant Owner Admits To Arson On Eve Of Trial
A co-owner of Blue Smoke BBQ in Alexandria, which was lost in a fire four years ago, has pleaded guilty to one of three felony charges he faced in connection with the fire.
September 14, 2017
Fraud
Property
Minnesota
Theft Ring Stretching From California To Maryland Stopped A Decade Later
Law enforcement agencies broke up a decade-old theft ring that stretched from California to Frederick, Maryland. The thieves used whats called booster bags, shopping bags with liners to block anti-theft devices.
September 12, 2017
Fraud
Property
California
Illinois
Maryland
Minnesota
Oregon
Minnesota Chiropractors Face New Charges In $20M Insurance Fraud Case
More charges have been filed against several chiropractors accused of being involved with parallel fraud schemes that allegedly swindled insurance companies out of more than $20 million, the Minnesota Department of Commerce announced Thursday.
August 18, 2017
Auto
Fraud
Liability
Minnesota



