Car Accident FAQs

Car accidents can lead to life-changing injuries and significant financial stress. On this page, we address frequently asked questions about car accidents, including what steps to take immediately after an accident, how to pursue compensation for injuries, and the legal options available to accident victims. Whether you need advice on filing an insurance claim or understanding your legal rights, our experts are here to guide you through the process.

Car Accident FAQs FAQs

Sideswipe Accidents
What Makes Sideswipe Accidents So Dangerous?
Sideswipe accidents are some of the most dangerous car collisions. They can happen in an instant, often at high speeds on…
Elements of a Minnesota Negligence Claim
Elements of a Negligence Claim
Navigate This Page Introduction to Negligence Claims The 4 Key Elements of a Negligence Claim How Sieben Polk Law Can Help…
Common Rear End Collision and Accident Injuries
Common Rear End Accident Injuries
Rear end collisions are among the most common types of car accidents, and unfortunately, they’re also among the most misunderstood. These…
Common Causes of Internal Injuries
Common Causes of Internal Injuries
Accidents often result in painful internal injuries with long and costly recoveries. At Sieben Polk P.A., we fight for the compensation…
POLK - Can You File a Car Accident Claim Without a Police Report
Can You File a Car Accident Claim Without a Police Report?
If you’ve been in a car accident in Minnesota, you may wonder whether you need to file a police report. In…
Does Insurance Cover Drunk Driving Accidents in Minnesota?
Does Insurance Cover Drunk Driving Accidents in Minnesota?
Insurance covers DUI accidents in many cases, but having a skilled lawyer evaluate the relevant policies can ensure you know your…
Are Car Accident Settlements Taxable?
Are Car Accident Settlements Taxable?
Most car insurance settlements in Minnesota are not taxable. However, portions awarded as punitive damages, along with a few other rare…
Who Is at Fault in a Merging Car Accident?
Who Is at Fault in a Merging Car Accident?
Determining fault can be complex when two merging vehicles collide. The drivers often share fault, but one party may be solely…
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