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Abbie S. Olson

Abbie S. Olson

The Olson Firm

3.7(16 reviews)

22+ Years

Legal Experience

3.7/5 Rating

16 Client Reviews

About Abbie S. Olson

Abbie S. Olson is an experienced car accident attorney based in Mankato, Minnesota, with over 22 years of dedicated legal practice. As a managing partner at The Olson Firm, Abbie has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury
Pedestrian 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 Abbie S. Olson handle?

Abbie S. Olson specializes in Car Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Pedestrian Accidents cases in Mankato, Minnesota. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Abbie can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Abbie cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Abbie S. Olson, 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 Mankato?

After a car accident in Mankato, 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 Abbie S. Olson 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 Abbie 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. Abbie S. Olson can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Mankato, MN

Quick Facts

22 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Mankato & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Abbie S. Olson 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 Abbie for a free case review

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