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Chris Snyder

Chris Snyder

Snyder & Associates

3.7(41 reviews)

6+ Years

Legal Experience

3.7/5 Rating

41 Client Reviews

About Chris Snyder

As a seasoned accident attorney in Clay County, Minnesota, Chris Snyder brings 6 years of legal expertise to every case. Chris handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Minnesota.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Rear-End Collisions
Rideshare Accidents

Minnesota Car Accident Laws

Understanding Minnesota's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

6 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$30K/$60K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Chris Snyder handle?

Chris Snyder specializes in Car Accidents, Rear-End Collisions, Rideshare Accidents cases in Clay County, Minnesota. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Chris can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Chris cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Chris Snyder, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Clay County?

After a car accident in Clay County, Minnesota: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Chris Snyder before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Minnesota?

In Minnesota, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 6 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Chris work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Minnesota?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Chris Snyder can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Clay County, MN

Quick Facts

6 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Clay County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Chris Snyder for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Chris for a free case review

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