15+ Years
Legal Experience
About Eric C Nelson
Eric C Nelson is a highly experienced family law attorney serving clients in Maple Grove, Minnesota. He graduated magna cum laude from Macalester College in St. Paul, MN, in 1990, and earned his Doctorate of Law (JD) from the University of Minnesota in 1994.
Eric began his legal career clerking for the Honorable Lois J. Lang, District Court Judge, where he gained substantial experience in family law. His work involved drafting divorce decrees, orders, and legal memoranda on issues including divorce, child custody, child support, visitation, spousal maintenance, and domestic abuse.
In 1996, Eric established his own practice, focusing exclusively on family law. He has successfully managed hundreds of cases involving divorce, child custody, visitation, out-of-state relocations, domestic abuse, harassment, and spousal maintenance. Clients commend Eric for his prompt communication, honesty, and high level of professionalism.
Eric offers a free initial telephone consultation of up to 30 minutes. He is a respected member of the Family Law sections of both the Hennepin County Bar Association and the Minnesota State Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in all courts in the State of Minnesota.
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 family law does Eric C Nelson specialize in?
Eric specializes in divorce, child custody, visitation, domestic abuse, and spousal maintenance.
Where did Eric C Nelson receive his law degree?
Eric earned his JD from the University of Minnesota in 1994.
Is Eric C Nelson available for a free consultation?
Yes, Eric offers a free initial telephone consultation of up to 30 minutes.
What professional associations is Eric C Nelson a member of?
Eric is a member of the Family Law sections of both the Hennepin County Bar Association and the Minnesota State Bar Association.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Eric C Nelson 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 Eric for a free case review
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