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PritzkerOlsen, P.A.

45 S 7th St #2950
Minneapolis, MN 55402

Telephone: (612) 338-0202
Toll-Free: 1-888-377-8900
Fax: (612) 338-0104
Email:fhp@pritzkerlaw.com or info@pritzkerlaw.com

Personal Injury and Wrongful Death

Attorneys Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman of our office were named "Attorneys of the Year" by Minnesota Lawyer, a respected legal publication, for winning a $2,469,339 verdict from a Hennepin County jury in a tragic bicycle accident wrongful death case. They represented the family of a 53-year old bicyclist who was killed when she was run over by the trailer of a right-turning semi truck.

Attorneys Fred Pritzker, Elliot Olsen, and Eric Hageman were named Minnesota "Super Lawyers" in the 2011 edition of Minnesota Super Lawyers. MN personal injury lawyer Fred Pritzker was also voted one of the Top 100 Super Lawyers in MN and has been selected for inclusion in the 2011 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Accident and Personal Injury News

PritzkerOlsen Sponsors Bowling Event

Highland Friendship Club is a Saint Paul, MN organization providing social and life skills opportunities for people with disabilities. With assistance from Minnesota sports icons, especially Twins catcher Joe Mauer, HFC held its annual bowling fundraiser on December 3.

Highland Friendship Club Bowling Event

Hall of Famer Paul Molitor, one of the athletes who generously donated his time and talents, helps HFC member Jacob Pritzker.

Tow Truck Accident - $2,750,000 Recovery

Attorneys Fred Pritzker and Elliot Olsen obtained a $2,750,000 recovery for a 59 year-old truck driver who suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the loss of his left eye and significant disfigurement when the tow chain being used to pull the man’s semi tractor-trailer out of a ditch broke loose from a front-end loader to which it was attached. See a video about TBI at Traumatic Brain Injury Lawyer.

Personal Injury Semi Truck Accident Settlement

Attorneys Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman recently obtained a hard-fought $2,560,000 semi-truck crash settlement for a couple who were seriously injured in a semi car accident in Minneapolis. The husband suffered head trauma and brain injury. Read 18-Wheeler accident investigation information.

DePuy Lawsuit

PritzkerOlsen, P.A. attorneys are representing people who required revision surgery due to a defective DePuy ASR™ XL Acetabular System that was used for a total hip replacement. For more information, please see Hip Revision Surgery Lawsuit, Hip Revision Surgery Lawyer, Lawsuit against DePuy for Hip Revision Surgery..

Simply Thick NEC

Our attorneys are investigating Simply Thick and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)in premature infants for several families who have contacted our firm.

Cargill Ground Turkey Salmonella Lawsuit.

Our Salmonella lawyers are investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg associated with Cargill ground turkey. If you have been diagnosed with a Salmonella Heidelberg infection, you may have a claim against Cargill and others for medical expenses, pain and suffering, lost income and other damages.

E. coli attorney

Our attorneys at PritzkerOlsen, P.A. have successfully represented E. coli victims who developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and/or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) For more information: E. coli Personal Injury.

Minnesota Car Accident Information
Accident Wrongful Death: Information regarding what family members can sue and wrongful death compensation.
Pain and Suffering MN Car Accident Settlement Attorney: Information on how pain and suffering compensation is determined in Minnesota auto accident cases.
Minnesota DWI Wrongful Death:
Information about DWI wrongful death lawsuits, including compensation and dram shop laws.
Person Hit by a Taxi MN Attorney: We have obtained compensation for persons injured when crossing the road, Uptown Minneapolis and across the state of Minnesota.

Truck Accident Information
Semi Trailer Truck Motorcycle Accident Attorney: Watch a video of Attorney Eric Hageman discussing a current case involving illegal passing and amputation.
Semi Truck Accident Attorney Minneapolis: Our offices are in MPLS, and we represent accident victims throughout Minnesota and the United States.
Hit From Behind by Semi Truck Lawyer: We represent clients whose vehicle has been hit from behind by a semi truck causing personal injury or wrongful death.

Bicycle Accident Attorney MN in Best Lawyers

Attorneys Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman won over $2 million dollars for a family whose loved one was run over by a semi truck after she fell off her bicycle. Below is more bicycle accident information.

Bus Bicycle Accident Wrongful Death. Our experience is that most cases where a bus driver runs over a bicyclist or pedestrian involve bus driver distraction. For example, in one of our cases, the bus driver looked back to respond to a bus passenger just as the driver was making a left turn.

Semi Trailer Truck vs. Bicycle Wrongful Death Lawsuit. Attorneys Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman won a $2,469,339 verdict in a bicycle accident wrongful death case. This case is discussed above.

Auto Bicycle Accident Minnesota Attorney. Pain and suffering is not compensated with Minnesota no-fault insurance. The at-fault driver can be sued for pain and suffering. In cases where there is an issue of fault, we hire accident reconstruction specialists. Pain and suffering includes amounts for physical pain, emotional distress, disfigurement, disability, loss of quality of life and other intangible losses.

Bicycle Accident Attorneys Minneapolis. Our offices are located in Minneapolis, and we represent bicycle accident victims throughout Minnesota, including Rochester, St. Cloud, Duluth, St. Paul, Winona, Moorhead, Brainerd, Austin, Worthington and other cities.

Children and HUS Kidney Failure

Our attorneys represent children who developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) after consuming food or water contaminated with E. coli, usually E. coli O157:H7. These children may have long-term kidney complications from HUS. Your child may have an HUS E. coli claim for money damages.

Minnesota Dog Bite Attorney

Our attorneys represent dog bite and dog attack victims throughout the state. For specific city dog law information, please see the following: Minneapolis Dog Bite Law, St. Paul MN Dog Bite Law.

Semi Truck Wrongful Death Attorney

Attorney Eric Hageman discusses in a video how the settlement or verdict we are able to obtain in semi truck wrongful death cases can be used to do some good and honor the memory of the loved one who died. See also, Auto Insurance Personal Injury Claim MN and Auto Insurance Bodily Injury Claim in MN

Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

When an HUS patient develops HUS kidney failure, urea and other waste products get into the blood stream and basically poison the body. TTP can also cause kidney failure. Read about E coli TTP. Additional E. coli information: E. coli Colectomy and Shiga Toxin E. coli and TTP-E coli food poisoning.

E. coli Lawyer

We have launched a new E. coli website. The site provides information on E. coli outbreaks, recalls, news and information. PritzkerOlsen, P.A. Attorney Fred Pritzker provides commentary on food safety, E. coli outbreaks, E. coli lawsuits and news. E. coli 0157, E. coli 0145 and E. coli 0111 can cause serious illness and death.

Minnesota Semi Accident Lawyer

We have launched a new MN semi accident lawyer website. The site provides information on car-semi accidents, semi-bicycle accidents, what to do when you are hit by a semi in Minnesota and need a lawyer.

Minnesota Personal Injury Lawyer

Minnesota Personal Injury Lawyer is a news and information blog. The focuses are traffic accident and food poisoning topics. Our MN law firm represents people throughout the United States and in the Twin Cities, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester, St. Cloud, Moorhead, Duluth, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Mankato, Eden Prairie, Eagan, Apple Valley, Edina, St. Louis Park, Maple Grove, Austin, Woodbury, Plymouth, Minnetonka, Maplewood, Stillwater.

National Food Safety Lawyers

Fred Pritzker on STOP Board of Directors

Attorney Fred Pritzker has been voted onto the STOP Foodborne Illness Board of Directors. STOP is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention of illness and death from foodborne pathogents.

Ambassador Restaurant E. coli in MI

The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department is investigating an E coli O157:H7 outbreak linked to The Ambassador, a Houghton, Michigan restaurant. Four of the people sickened were hospitalized.

Organic Pastures E. coli Outbreak

From August through October, 2011, 5 children in California have contracted E. coli O157 infections after consuming raw milk produced by Organic Pastures of Fresno County, CA. Three of the five children developed hemolytic urmemic syndrome (HUS). Read about an Organic Pastures lawsuit.

Hannaford Ground Beef Recall

Hannaford ground beef has been linked to 14 cases of Salmonella Typhimurium in Maine, New York, New Hampshire and Vermont. In response to the outbreak, Hannaford has recalled ground beef.

St. Louis E. coli Outbreak

Schnucks salad bars in the St. Louis area have been implicated in an E. coli outbreak that has sickened people in the following Missouri counties: St. Louis, Jefferson County, St. Charles and St. Clair. Our lawyers are investigating a Schnucks E. coli lawsuit.

Kelley Building E coli Outbreak at the NC State Fair

North Carolina State Fair E. coli

North Carolina state and county officials have confirmed an E. coli outbreak linked to the North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh. Some of the children are hospitalized with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Food, the fair petting zoo or another animal exhibit are possible sources of the outbreak.

Wegmans Lawsuit for Salmonella in Pine Nuts

A multistate outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis infections linked to Turkish pine nuts purchased from bulk bins at Wegmans grocery stores has sickened people in Arizona, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia.

Chicken Livers Salmonella Outbreak

Our law firm is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg illnesses in New Jersey and New York that has been linked to consumption of broiled chicken liver products processed by Schreiber Processing Corporation of Maspeth, New York.

Larry Schultz Organic Egg Recall and Minnesota Salmonella Outbreak

A Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak linked to organic eggs produced at Larry Schultz Organic Farm in Owatonna, MN, sickened at least 6 people. Three people were hospitalized.

Cantaloupe Listeria Outbreak

An outbreak linked to cantaloupe has spread to at least 14 states. In response to the outbreak, Jensen Farms has recalled their Rocky Ford cantaloupe. Read about a cantaloupe lawsuit.

Tyson Ground Beef Recall

Tyson issued a ground beef recall due to possible E. coli contamination on September 27, 2011. The recall was prompted by an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 in Butler County, Ohio. Some of the beef was sold under the Kroger brand. Contact us about a Tyson lawsuit.

Turkey Salmonella

At least 119 people in 32 states have been sickened in an outbreak of Salmonella Heidelberg associated with Cargill ground turkey. Twenty-five people have been hospitalized, of those, one died. Read about the Cargill recall and a Cargill lawsuit.

McNees Beef Recall in Michigan - Lawsuit

Our law firm is investigating an outbreak of E. coli O157 in Michigan that has been linked to eating ground beef processed and distributed by McNees Meats and Wholesale LLC. Read about E. coli O157:NM, TTP and HUS.

E. coli in Stawberries - Oregon

Strawberries from Jaquith Strawberry Farm located in Newberg, Oregon have been associated with an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in Oregon. Ten people were sickened, and one of them died. Read about a Jaquith Strawberry Farm lawsuit.

J. B. Meats Ground Beef E. coli Recall

Two people have been sickened with E. coli poisoning after consuming ground beef processed by J. B. Meats, a Cincinnati, Ohio establishment. In response to this outbreak, J. B. meats recalled ground beef distributed to restaurants in the Cincinnati, Ohio area.