August 23, 2017
Southern states have had the highest fire death rates for the last three decades, according to a new report from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). The report looked at fire death rates between 1981-1985 and again during the period between…
August 22, 2017
A passenger in a pickup was killed and the driver critically injured in crash on Highway 4 in Home Township, Minnesota. A Hino Straight semi truck was traveling northbound on Highway 4 in Home Township, Brown County. A Chevy pickup…
August 22, 2017
A young woman from Rosemount, Minnesota, was tragically killed yesterday in a crash on Interstate 80 in Omaha, Nebraska. The driver of a semi truck failed to slow down for slow traffic and rear ended the Toyota Prius in which…
August 15, 2017
Natural gas is the suspected source of a massive house explosion in Lincoln, Nebraska that critically injured two people yesterday afternoon. The blast, which occurred near the intersection of 77th Street and Old Cheney Road around 4:30 p.m., was so powerful…
August 14, 2017
Our law firm is investigating an outbreak of illnesses that has sickened at least 8 people. They were all diagnosed with E. coli poisoning after visiting the Mesa County Fair in Grand Junction, Colorado, according to Mesa County Public Health.…
August 10, 2017
Two women were injured in Forest Lake when a dump truck hit power lines, knocking it down. The women were walking on 15th Street Southwest when the dump truck, its flatbed extended, ran into power lines that were hanging above…
August 8, 2017
A Chevrolet Prizm was traveling westbound on Highway 30 in Olmsted County. A Mack dump truck was traveling northbound on Olmsted County Road 8. As the dump truck began to cross Highway 30, the two vehicles collided. The driver of…
August 4, 2017
Have you had diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps in the last week? Have you eaten papayas? A multistate outbreak of Salmonella has been linked to Maradol Papayas. To date, 109 people have been infected in sixteen states, according to the…
August 4, 2017
The explosion attorneys at Pritzker Hageman represent clients nationwide and have won multiple settlements over $10 million for clients who suffered serious injuries from explosions. Here, our lead lawyers for these cases, Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman, answer the questions they are…
August 3, 2017
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has joined the investigation of a natural gas explosion at Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis that killed two people and injured nine others yesterday. A rapid response team from the federal agency charged with determining…
August 2, 2017
Two people are dead and nine are injured after a natural gas explosion at Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis this morning, A mechanical crew from Master Mechanical Inc. of Eagan was performing work on the school’s boiler when, at around 10:30,…
July 27, 2017
One person died and two others were injured in a July 26 fire at the Orr-Weathers Apartments in East St. Louis. Firefighters arrived at the 7-story public housing complex on the 1400 block of Missouri just after 2 a.m. Most…