About Patrick L. Cotter
Patrick L. Cotter is a highly regarded trial attorney serving the Twin Cities and the broader Minnesota area. His practice is centered on criminal law and injury law, where he is committed to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients in crucial cases.
As a former prosecuting attorney for the cities of Eagan, Burnsville, and Mendota Heights, Mr. Cotter has litigated hundreds of cases, bringing a wealth of experience to his current role. His peers have consistently recognized his excellence, nominating him as a "Rising Star" and "Super Lawyer," honors awarded to only 2.5% of attorneys.
Mr. Cotter is certified as a specialist in criminal law by the Minnesota State Bar Association, reflecting his deep knowledge and expertise in the field. He combines a personal commitment to his clients with extensive legal experience, ensuring comprehensive legal services. For more information, please visit www.siebencotterlaw.com.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
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 areas of law does Patrick L. Cotter specialize in?
Patrick L. Cotter specializes in criminal law and injury law.
What is Patrick L. Cotter's professional background?
He is a former prosecuting attorney for Eagan, Burnsville, and Mendota Heights, with extensive trial experience.
Has Patrick L. Cotter received any recognitions?
Yes, he has been nominated as a 'Rising Star' and 'Super Lawyer' by his peers.
Is Patrick L. Cotter certified in any specific area of law?
Yes, he is certified as a specialist in criminal law by the Minnesota State Bar Association.
Where can I find more information about Patrick L. Cotter?
More information is available at www.siebencotterlaw.com.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Patrick L. Cotter for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Patrick for a free case review
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