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Richard Dana Borland Jr.

Richard Dana Borland Jr.

5.0(26 reviews)

9+ Years

Legal Experience

5/5 Rating

26 Client Reviews

About Richard Dana Borland Jr.

With 9+ years of experience practicing law in Minnesota, Richard Dana Borland Jr. focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Edina and surrounding areas. Richard is committed to providing aggressive legal representation on a contingency fee basis鈥攜ou don't pay unless Richard wins your case.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Bus Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries

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 Richard Dana Borland Jr. handle?

Richard Dana Borland Jr. specializes in Car Accidents, Bus Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries cases in Edina, Minnesota. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Richard can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Richard cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Richard Dana Borland Jr., 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 Edina?

After a car accident in Edina, 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 Richard Dana Borland Jr. 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 Richard 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. Richard Dana Borland Jr. can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Edina, MN

Quick Facts

9 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Edina & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Richard Dana Borland Jr. 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 Richard for a free case review

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