Parties Settle Auto Accident Case for $3.8M

A trial court reconsideration to a summary judgment motion encouraged the parties to an automobile collision west of the Twin Cities to agree to a settlement for $3.8 million. The settlement, agreed to at a mediation session on Aug. 15 and whose details are confidential, was completed last month, said Philip Sieff of Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP of Minneapolis, who represented the plaintiffs.

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