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It’s Time for Congress to Act on Back Up Cameras

There is no doubt that back up cameras will save the lives of many children. When you look at the facts, it only makes sense that it's time that Congress took up this important safety…

By Mike Bryant

/ 7 Apr 2012

Pink Slime? Was That the Reason They Wanted Immunity? Update

I wrote about the Hamburger Bill in the past and remember the time the author even showed up drinking a McDonalds drink just to show how safe everything was. I wonder if he's thinking about…

By Mike Bryant

/ 6 Apr 2012

Round Up: Some Good Solid Lawyer Advice

I find a number of interesting thoughts at other lawyers blogs. Here are some recent ones I found interesting. – Minnesota Litigator took a look at when a check really clears. – The Food…

By Mike Bryant

/ 5 Apr 2012

Lawyer Jokes

I've never thought much of them. It amazes me when I meet someone new and they tell me one like it's some way to get to know me. Or a sales person, who wants to sell me some sort of…

By Mike Bryant

/ 4 Apr 2012

Pool Season Means Thinking About Pool Safety

With the opening of pools across the country, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is asking that parents be thinking ahead about safety. Pool Safely: Simple Steps Save Lives campaign is…

By Mike Bryant

/ 3 Apr 2012

Drive Safer: Get Some Sleep!

Studies confirm that there are too many people who drive when they are tired. According to a study by the National Sleep Foundation, more than half of all adults have driven drowsy at least once…

By Mike Bryant

/ 2 Apr 2012

We Won't Be Suing Anyone Else

April Fools! Actually, we can cut down on lawsuits if everyone looked at working toward that goal. Legitimate lawsuits are based upon negligence by the defendant. No negligence and there is no…

By Mike Bryant

/ 1 Apr 2012

Gas Meters Need to be Checked

This week, Xcel Energy reminds everyone to check their gas meter for problems from ice and snow. The warmer winter kept down the piles of snow, but there was still enough this year to cause a…

By Mike Bryant

/ 31 Mar 2012

Keeping Baby Safe

The infant mortality in the United States is far to high. 28,000 U.S. infants died before their first birthday ranking the U.S. behind Cuba, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…

By Mike Bryant

/ 30 Mar 2012

The Importance of Your Car’s Headrest

A new case recently reminded me of a past Minneapolis Tribune fix it column that had a question on headrests: Q What is the correct placement of the car headrest in relation to the…

By Mike Bryant

/ 29 Mar 2012

A Settlement Without Legal Help: Don’t Let It Happen to You or Your Friends

A couple of times a month we will get a new client in that will have had an offer already. Occasionally, the offers make sense and all we do is review it and advise the client that it's about…

By Mike Bryant

/ 28 Mar 2012

Two Cars? Stack Your No Fault Auto Insurance

In Minnesota, every auto insurance policy is sold with minimum No Fault limits of $20,000 in Medical and $20,000 in wage loss. With some companies, you can buy more coverage in each of these…

By Mike Bryant

/ 27 Mar 2012