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Midwest Motorcycle Safety Saves Lives

The first fatal motorcycle crash of 2017 in Minnesota happened this March in Redwood County. Authorities said that the 60-year-old driver had been drinking and was not wearing a helmet- a stark reminder that consuming alcohol before driving and...
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Wisconsin Traffic Fatalities Increased Statewide in 2016

The Badger State experienced 6 percent more deaths on the roads in 2016 than had occurred the previous year, and the director of the WisDOT Bureau of Transportation Safety , David Pabst, said that a number of factors played a role in that...
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South Dakota's Safe Driving Habits Contribute to Low Vehicle Fatality Rate

South Dakotans have reason to be proud and feel safer on the roads after the number of motor-vehicle deaths in the state decreased over the past few years. Most other states had an increased vehicle fatality rate, according to the National...
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Minneapolis Personal Injury Attorney Bob Schmitz Welcomed as New Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates

Minneapolis, MN – February 2017 – The law firm of Schwebel, Goetz, & Sieben, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN is pleased to announce the selection of attorney Bob Schmitz to the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). ABOTA is...
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Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben Sponsors Record-Setting Wiggle Your Toes Winter Charity Event

Aaron Holm was helping a co-worker change a tire on the road one night when he was struck from behind by a vehicle that was traveling at 55 mph. The accident caused him to lose both of his legs above the knee. Aaron’s main concern was what...
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Safe Driving Habits Contribute to Decreased Motor Vehicle Fatalities in North Dakota in 2016

Preliminary data from the North Dakota Department of Transportation and the North Dakota Highway Patrol indicate that motor vehicle fatalities in North Dakota in 2016 were significantly reduced compared to the previous year, down 13 percent...
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Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben Welcomes Personal Injury Attorney William "Buck" Strifert to the Firm

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (February 7th, 2017) – Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben is pleased to announce the addition of personal injury attorney William "Buck" Strifert to their team of experienced lawyers.  He specializes in personal...
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Winter Driving Safety Precautions

Everyone knows the importance of driving safely, but when the roads are covered with snow, keeping safety tips in mind is more important than ever. During the winter months, sleet, snow and ice can make handling your car difficult, and one wrong...
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Pedestrian Risks Rise in Autumn

As the weather becomes less welcoming, the streets of Minnesota can become more dangerous. The Minnesota Department of Transportation says that fall is the most dangerous time to be a pedestrian. Here's why you and your family may benefit from...
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Iowa Traffic Fatalities on the Rise in 2016

According to the Iowa Department of Transportation , there have been 276 deaths from motor vehicle accidents so far in 2016, an increase of 18.45 percent from last year. That is more than one death per day. At this rate, it is estimated that...
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Michael Donaghue Explains How Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben Eliminated the Stress from the Legal Process

Michael was on his way to work one morning when he stopped to help some kids who were stuck in a ditch. As he was reaching into the trunk of his car, he was struck by another vehicle....
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Attorney Peter Riley Approved for Fellowship in the International Society of Barristers

Minneapolis, MN – August, 2016 – Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben is pleased to announce that one of its attorneys, Peter Riley, has been approved for Fellowship in the International Society of Barristers . This prestigious...
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Nine Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben Attorneys Listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017

Minneapolis, MN, August 2016 - Personal injury law firm Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben is pleased to announce nine attorneys have been listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2017 edition. The attorneys, who were nominated by their...
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Attorney Peter Riley Named by Best Lawyers® as the 2017 "Personal Injury Litigator of the Year" in Minneapolis

Minneapolis, MN, August 2016 - Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben, P.A. is pleased to announce that Peter Riley received the Best Lawyers® 2017 Personal Injury “Lawyer of the Year" award in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Peter has...
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Attorney William Sieben Featured in Attorney at Law Magazine

Attorney of the Month William R. Sieben Continuing a Legacy of Leadership and Service By Haley Freeman Attorney at Law Magazine The Sieben family lays claim to a legacy of more than 100 years of legal and political...
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An Unexpectedly Dangerous Time of Year for Minnesota Drivers

Many Minnesotans believe that most deadly traffic accidents happen during the winter. After all, ice and snow make roads far more slippery than rain. People often react with surprise when they learn that more fatalities occur in the late spring...
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Fourteen Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben Attorneys Selected to the 2016 Minnesota Super Lawyers List

Minneapolis, MN, July 5, 2016 – Personal injury law firm Schwebel, Goetz & Sieben is pleased to announce that 14 of its attorneys have been named to the 2016 Minnesota Super Lawyers list . An additional three attorneys from the...
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Attorney Paul Godlewski Sponsors Hole at the Angel Foundation's 4th Annual Swing Back at Cancer Golf Tournament

The 105 degree heat index wasn't enough to stop attorney Paul Godlewski and company from participating in the Angel Foundation's 4th annual Swing Back at Cancer golf tournament.  Paul sponsored a hole at the event which was held at the...
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Dr. Mudspringer 2016 Open House

Gus Hageman and Lou Hall-Wicke’ were the lucky winners of a $250 gift certificate at the  Dr. Mudspringer  annual open house event in Spring Lake Park.  The open house was a great success attracting over 350 people...
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2016 Wiggle Your Toes Charity Winter Event

Our friends at Wiggle Your Toes will be hosting its 7th annual Winter Charity Event on Friday, February, 5th at the Metropolitan Ballroom in Golden Valley MN. Live music from the Casablanca Band Orchestra, fabulous appetizers from...
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