Our Law Practice Areas
Meshbesher & Spence represents clients in a multitude of situations, arranging from people with serious injuries, to families who have lost loved ones, to individuals who have been victimized by sexual and/or physical assault and harassment, to persons accused of committing crimes, to entities struggling with a business matter. For over 50 years, we have fought for Minnesota families with proven results.
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Wrongful Death
Accidents are one of the most painful reasons to lose a loved one. If your family member, relative, or unborn child has died as the tragic result of another person's negligence, inattention or carelessness, you may be able to recover compensation through a wrongful death claim against the parties responsible. Read More > -
Personal Injury
Only you understand the affect your injury has on your day-to-day life: from the time you get up in the morning to the time you go to sleep at night, you struggle to maintain a normal life. Movement may be difficult, thoughts may be unclear, relationships with your family and friends may be stressed, your career may suffer, your finances may be breaking under the strain of medical bills and treatment fees. It may seem like there is no hope. Read More > -
Car Accidents
Too many of us have experienced the dropping stomach, cracking glass, crunching metal, and irrevocable loss of control that car accidents cause. In the blink of an eye, life can change forever. And, if you have lost a family member or loved one in such a circumstance, you are all-too-familiar with the devastating consequences that inattention or carelessness behind the wheel can so quickly cause. Read More > -
Semi Truck Accidents
As an injured truck accident victim, you likely face lost wages, unmanageable medical bills, repair bills, and other out of pocket expenses, not to mention the complex insurance claims between your insurance and the large commercial trucking company that are surely unfolding as well. These large trucking companies are experienced in these kinds of claims; as an accident victim, you should have the very best attorneys looking out for you as well. Read More > -
Bus Accidents
Bus accidents take the lives of thousands of Minnesotans each year and are a common cause of brain and spinal cord injury—not to mention neck, back, orthopedic and neurological injuries. If you or a loved one has been the victim of a tragic or life-altering bus accident, the Minnesota attorneys at Meshbesher & Spence are here to help. Read More > -
School Bus Accidents
Despite school buses being one of the safest ways for kids to get to and from school and school related activities, they are a common cause of child fatality, neck and spinal cord injury, fractures, burns and soft tissue injuries, orthopedic and neurological injuries. If you or a loved one has been the victim of a tragic or life-altering school bus accident, the Minnesota attorneys at Meshbesher & Spence are here to help. Read More > -
Slip and Fall
Icy sidewalks, greasy store floors, unsafe or crowded walkways—hazards such as these are all-too-common and can cause dangerous accidents. Falls can cause serious injuries, from neck and back misalignment to broken bones, sprains, and, in the worst cases, brain or spinal cord injury. Read More > -
Homeowner Liability
Accidents can happen in lots of places—even in the homes of your friends and neighbors. If you slip on a neighbor’s icy front steps or your child becomes injured at one of their friends’ homes, you may be eligible for compensation from the homeowner or their insurance company for your pain and suffering, lost wages, medical bills, and other expenses. Read More > -
Premises Liability
When you pay the staff at a hotel or motel for a place to stay, you entrust them with the security of your family, and they become responsible for providing you with a safe and secure room. When door locks fail or break-ins occur at a hotel, you are not in control of your surroundings and are therefore more vulnerable than ever to attack, physical violation, and assault. Read More > -
Dog Bite
Being assaulted by an aggressive dog is not only a terrifying experience, the attack can have lifeline consequences for the victim resulting from physical pain, psychological trauma, and, many times, disfiguring scars. Sadly, a large number of dog bite victims are children, and kids often sustain the most serious injuries and have the most limited treatment options in situations such as this. Read More > -
Traumatic Brain Injury
If you have suffered a traumatic brain injury, your life has changed forever. If your injury was mild, you may be experiencing headaches, shaking, irritability, personality changes, fear, and memory problems. More serious injuries can add the challenges of seizures, muscle tremors, chronic headache pain, depression, loss of motor abilities, or worse. Regardless of the severity of your injury, you likely face ongoing medical treatments and escalating bills, challenges with work, emotional trauma, and more. Read More > -
Medical Malpractice
There is nowhere one should be safer than in a hospital. When already facing the uncertainty and vulnerability of a medical procedure, it is especially devastating when things do not go as planned. Injury or death resulting from a medical mistake is one of the greatest violations of trust one can experience. Read More > -
Product Liability
Every day, we place trust in the objects around us. When we sit down on a chair, we expect it to support our weight—that is, after all, what it was designed and manufactured to do. Cars, machines, tools, cleaning products and chemicals, even simple household objects like toys and kitchen appliances, improve our lives when they perform their function well. Read More > -
Criminal Defense
If you’ve been charged with or are being investigated for a crime, call our office immediately. We offer 24 hour availability seven days a week and charge you nothing for your first consultation, whether at our office or in jail. When so much is at stake, you can’t afford to choose anyone but the very best and well-respected criminal lawyers. Call the Minnesota criminal defense lawyers you can trust at Meshbesher & Spence. Read More > -
Civil Litigation
Whether you are an individual who is facing sexual and physical assault and harassment at work, a corporate partner in a dispute with shareholders, a small business that has been publicly and unfairly slandered, a business owner facing a wrongful termination claim, or are facing any number of other business-related disputes, Meshbesher & Spence is here to help. Read More > -
Class Action
The Minnesota class action attorneys at Meshbesher & Spence are dedicated to protecting the rights of people who have been harmed by unsafe, dangerous drugs and medical devices, or the wrongful acts of corporations, insurance companies, and other businesses. Our practice is focused on consumer fraud actions, private attorney general actions and class actions. Read More >