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After more than 57 years practicing law, our founder, colleague and friend, Ron Meshbesher, has officially retired. Ron’s commitment to the firm, however, continues, as he will be Of Counsel to Meshbesher & Spence. With his guidance, we will carry on his tradition of excellence and his vision that every Minnesotan in need of representation deserves the very best. We all …

The client was charged with a 3rd Degree Controlled Substance and had prior drug convictions. After months of negotiations the prosecution ultimately agreed to dismiss the charges.

A full time college student who also worked more than 20 hours per week was in a car accident and sustained injuries. Even though she received medical treatment for a few months following a car accident, she learned to deal with her injuries on her own…

A South Dakota college student, age 22, was killed in a boating accident on a southern Minnesota lake. The accident involved a jet skier jumping the boat’s wake. The young women’s family brought a wrongful death case in federal court in St. Paul, MN. The case resolved with a federal magistrate before trail. The settlement provided a significant recovery for her parents and siblings.

M&S Lawyers Were Recognized as Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

The lawyers at Meshbesher & Spence have been regularly recognized in the legal community for their excellence in legal services. In an annual list curated by Thomson Reuters, 9 lawyers at Meshbesher & Spence have received the recognition of “Super Lawyer” or “Rising Star” for 2017. The honorees are vetted thr…

On March 20, 2017, Abbott-Thoratec issued a recall of 28,882 HeartMate II LVAS Pocket System Controllers following reports of at least 70 malfunctions after patients attempted to exchange controllers while away from the hospital. The FDA recall notice reports that these malfunctions resulted in 19 injuries and 26 deaths. The recalled Model/Item numbers are 105109, 106015…

Car accident injury claims are different from other types of claims in Minnesota and most other states. In car accident cases there are two possible types of claims:
Minnesota No-Fault Claim:
A no-fault claim is made to your own insurance company or the insurance company that insured the car in which you were riding. A no-fault provision of your insurance pol…

The recent release of some 6,000 pages of documents detailing how the Archdiocese of Chicago shielded priests who sexually abused children, serves as a reminder that time is running out to come forward if you are an adult victim of childhood sexual abuse.

THE MINNESOTA CHILD VICTIMS ACT

Through Minnesota’s Child Victims Act, a three-year wind…

Rochester, Minn., October 2, 2012 — The Minnesota law firm of Meshbesher & Spence is proud to announce that Zachary C. Bauer has joined their firm.
Working in the Rochester, Minnesota office, Mr. Bauer will focus on plaintiff’s personal injury and criminal defense law. M…

After more than 57 years practicing law, our founder, colleague and friend, Ron Meshbesher, has officially retired. Ron’s commitment to the firm, however, continues, as he will be Of Counsel to Meshbesher & Spence. With his guidance, we will carry on his tradition of excellence and his vision that every Minnesotan in need of representation deserves the very best. We all …