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Pritzker | Ruohonen & Associates, P.A.
Plaza VII, Suite 2950
45 South Seventh Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402-1652

Telephone: 612-338-0202
Toll-Free: 1-888-377-8900
Fax: 612-338-0104
Email:info@pritzkerlaw.com

Welcome to Pritzker | Ruohonen

Minnesota Personal Injury Lawyers

We’re the lawyers and staff at Pritzker | Ruohonen & Associates. Our Minnesota personal injury lawyers have decades of experience and a national reputation for excellence in the areas of personal injury and wrongful death.

Attorneys Fred Pritzker, Rich Ruohonen, and Elliot Olsen have been named Minnesota "Super Lawyers" by Law & Politics magazine. In addition, Fred Pritzker has been named a "Top 40 Personal Injury Super Lawyer" and a "Top 100 Super Lawyer" in MN by Law & Politics magazine. In addition, Fred Pritzker has been selected for inclusion in the 2008 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.

Best Lawyer and Attorney Awards

Personal Injury News and Topics

Truck Accident Resource Center
Semi Truck AccidentVisit our Truck Accident Resource Center. In addition to general semi truck accident information, we also provide information on recent truck accidents, including a tractor trailer tire death and a Pennsylvania semi trailer collision death.


Yamaha Rhino Rollover
Lawyers USA interviewed attorney Fred Pritzker for an article entitiled "Lawsuits claim Yamaha Rhino ATV unsafe." NBC affiliate KSBY interviewed attorney Fred Pritzker for a story about a girl who died in a Yamaha Rhino accident. Read Yamaha Rhino lawsuit information. We also have a Yamaha Rhino lawsuit website.


Yellow Transportation Lawsuit and Minnesota Accident
Two teenagers from Mazeppa, Minnesota were injured on November 11, 2008 when a Yellow Transportation, Inc. semitrailer collided with a car near Goodhue.


Truck Wheel Death
Our law firm has recently obtained compensation for a family whose loved one was killed by a truck wheel that crashed through a car windshield.


Multistate E. coli Outbreak Spreads to 7 States
The multistate E. coli outbreak linked to Kroger Co. and Nebraska Beef, Ltd. has spread to 7 states: Michigan (Michigan E. coli), Ohio (Ohio E. coli), Georgia (Georgia E. coli), Indiana, Kentucky, New York and Utah. Read about the Kroger recall, the related Nebraska Beef recall and a Kroger E. coli lawsuit.


Fentanyl Lawsuit
We are representing families of loved ones killed by the Fentanyl Pain Patch. These Fentanyl pain patch medication delivery systems are manufactured by a number of companies including Janssen Pharmaceutica Products, Alza Corporation, PriCara, Mylan, Actavis, Watson and a Johnson & Johnson generic brand called Sandoz.


Medtronic Defibrillator Lead
We are representing several people who were unnecessarily shocked multiple times by Sprint Fidelis defibrillator leads, which were recently recalled by Medtronic. Read about our Medtronic lawsuits.


Truck Accident Lawyer

Fred Pritzker has obtained another large recovery in a truck accident case. Contact Fred for more information. For truck accident information, please see Truck Accident FAQ, Truck-Car Accident: Passenger, Truck Accident Insurance, and Truck Accident Law and Regulations.


U-Haul Accident Lawsuit and Ryder Lawsuit

U-Haul accident lawsuit and Ryder lawsuit information. Rental truck accidents can involve a collision with another vehicle, a pedestrian accident, or the death of injury of the driver due to bad brakes or other equipment.


Heartland Express Lawsuit

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against a New Jersey truck driver, Heartland Express (the owner of the semi truck) and the paper company whose product was being hauled by the truck.


Waste Management Lawsuit

Our law firm has successfully handled cases of injury and death against Waste Management, Inc., a national trash collection company.


FedEx Accident Lawsuit

FedEx accident information, including FedEx delivery van and semi truck accidents.


J.B. Hunt Transport Lawsuit and Semi Truck Accident

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. lawsuit and J.B. Hunt semi truck accident information.


Ohio Semi Accident

A semi accident in Waterville Township, Ohio, resulted in two deaths and two children being hospitalized. The accident allegedly happened when the semi ran a stop sign. An SUV then collided with the semi truck, and the semi crashed into a pickup truck. The drivers of the SUV and the pickup truck both died.


Walgreens Prescription Error and Walgreens Lawsuit

Claims against Walgreens pharmacy chain have included allegations that Walgreens distributed the wrong drug, gave instructions for the wrong dose, and mislabeled.


Schneider National Lawsuit

Schneider National lawsuit and Schneider truck accident information.


Roadway Express Lawsuit and Accident

Roadway Express lawsuit and Roadway Express truck accident information.


Garbage Truck Accident Lawyer

Our law firm has successfully recovered compensation for victims of garbage truck accidents and their families.


Therapist Affair Lawsuit

Elliot Olsen, an attorney with Pritzker Ruohonen & Associates in Minneapolis, recently settled a claim on behalf of a woman who had an affair with her therapist. 


E. coli

We have launced a new E. coli website. The site provides information on how E. coli O157:H7 affects the human body, the complications of an E. coli infection, E. coli outbreaks, E. coli recalls and E. coli research.


Minnesota Lawyer

We have launched a new Minnesota Lawyer website. The site provides information on Minnesota personal injury topics.


PetSmart Dog Attack
If you have been attacked by a dog at PetSmart, contact a Minnesota dog bite attorney at our Minneapolis law office.

Foodborne Outbreaks
National Food Safety Lawyers

Pritzker | Ruohonen has a national reputation in the area of food safety litigation and represents victims of foodborne outbreaks throughout the United States.
More Foodborne Outbreaks >>

 

Iowa E. coli: Apple Cider

Five people have confirmed cases of E. coli O157:H7 that may be associated with apple cider. Two children have developed hemolytic uremic s yndrome (HUS) and are on dialysis. Iowa health officials have not disclosed what they believe is the source of the outbreak.

Michigan E. coli: Lettuce and Illinois E. coli: Lettuce

Health officials have associated cases of E. coli O157:H7 with bagged, industrial-sized packages of iceberg lettuce sold through wholesale venues (Aunt Mid's lawsuit) to restaurants and institutions (University of Michigan and MSU E. coli lawsuit).

Colorado E. coli

A Colorado E. coli outbreak has been associated with Jimmy John's. The outbreak began at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where students and others were sickened. Read about the Univeristy of Colorado (UC) E. coli outbreak.

California E. coli

A California E. coli outbreak has sickened attendees of the BBQ Benefit in Forest Ranch, California. Health officials have determined that contaminated beef tri-tip was the source of the outbreak.

Hendricks Farm Campylobacter - Raw Milk

A Pennsylvania Campylobacter outbreak has been associated with raw milk from Hendricks Farm & Dairy in Franconia, PA. Health officials have found Campylobacter in a sample of the farm's milk given to them by one of the people sickened.

Oklahoma E. coli

An Oklahoma E. coli outbreak has sickened over 300 people. One person has died and several children and adults are on or were on dialysis. The Oklahoma State Department of Health has linked this outbreak to the Country Cottage restaurant in Locust Grove. Read Country Cottage E. coli and lawsuit information.

Virginia E. coli Outbreak Associated with Goshen Scout Reservation

A Virginia E. coli outbreakhas been associated with Goshen Scout Reservation. Nine of the boys sickened have been hospitalized. Two of them have hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). S & S Foods ground beef has been linked to the illnesses. Read about the S & S Foods recall and connections to Cargill and Sodexo.

California Campylobacter Outbreak Associated with EcoDairy Farms Raw Milk

Health officials have associated a California Campylobacter outbreak with raw milk from Alexandre Family EcoDairy Farms, a Del Norte County, California dairy. One woman sickened in this outbreak has developed Guillain-Barré syndrome.

E. coli - Georgia Outbreak Linked to the Barbecue Pit and Nebraska Beef, Ltd.

An E. coli outbreak in Georgia has been linked to the Barbecue Pit in Moultrie, Georgia and Nebraska Beef, Ltd. beef products. Our lawyers are representing 3 Georgia E. coli victims. This Georgia E. coli outbreak is part of the multistate outbreak below.

Massachusetts E. coli Outbreak

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is investigating six cases of E. coli O157:H7 in Massachusetts residents. Coleman ground beef sold at Whole Foods Market has been linked to this outbreak. Read about a Whole Foods Market lawsuit. Nebraska Beef, Ltd. has also been associated with this outbreak. Read about a Nebraska Beef lawsuit.

E. coli - Multistate Outbreak Linked to Kroger Ground Beef and Nebraska Beef

We have filed a Nebraska Beef, Ltd and Kroger lawsuit on behalf of a victim of the multistate E. coli outbreak linked to Kroger ground beef and Nebraska Beef, Ltd.

E. coli - Connecticut Outbreak Associated with Raw Milk

An E. coli outbreak has sickened 4 people in Connecticut. Health officials have reported that the common link is raw milk sold at Town Farm Dairy in Simsbury, Connecticut. Two of the four people sickened were hospitalized.

 

E. coli - Minnesota Outbreak Associated with Wonder World Preschool

An E. coli outbreak at Wonder World Preschool in the town of Slayton, Minnesota has led to eight confirmed cases of E. coli O157:H7. One child has been hospitalized and is showing signs of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS).

 

Roseville, MN Good Earth Salmonella Outbreak

According to the Minnesota Department of Health, at least 6 people have contracted Salmonella infections after eating at Good Earth restaurant in Roseville, Minnesota.

 

Amarillo, Texas IHOP Salmonella Outbreak

According to the Amarillo Department of Public Health, at least 10 people have contracted Salmonella infections after eating at an International House of Pancakes (IHOP) in Amarillo, Texas.

 

E. coli - Nebraska Outbreak Linked to Roast Beef

A Nebraska E. coli outbreak associated with roast beef has sickened at least 14 people. Epidemiological evidence indicates that those sickened ate the roast beef at a private event at a Sarpy County reception hall on March 26, 2008.

 

Hepatitis A - La Mesa Chipotle

At least 21 people have contracted hepatitis A after eating at the La Mesa Chipotle in San Diego County, California. The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) and County Department of Environmental Health (DEH) are investigating.

 

Listeria - Whittier Farms Milk

Three elderly men have died, an unborn child has died, and two other people have been sickened in a listeriosis outbreak that has been linked to milk sold by Whittier Farms in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Health officials are warning consumers not to drink Whittier Farms milk products.

 

E. coli - Jeno's and Totino's Pizza

General Mills has recalled about 414,000 cases of Jeno's and Totino's pizza because pepperoni on the pizzas may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. At least 21 people in 10 states had E. coli infections associated with Jeno's and Totino's pizza.