Resources

St. Paul Resources

There is always so much going on in St. Paul. Concerts, festivals, food trucks, art shows, things to do with kids, museums, the zoo, Twins games, Mall of America, the History Center – the list goes on and on. In addition, with regards to personal injury law, there are always different factors, questions and nuances of each case, not to mention the ever changing laws surrounding accidents and insurance.

When you have Sand Law on your side, you are never on your own. We’re here for you with resources, guides, free stuff and more – all aimed at helping you and yours get by. Explore our guides, browse our resources or come see us at one of the events we sponsor in St. Paul!

Resources for Drivers

Resources for Bicyclists

  • Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota:
    • Education on bike safety, laws, and events.
  • Minnesota Bicycle Laws:
    • Summary of state laws for bicyclists and motorists sharing the road.
  • Local Bike Trail Maps and Rules:
    • Resources on trails and safety guidelines for urban and rural biking.

Resources for Pedestrians

  • Pedestrian Safety Tips:
    Guides on safe walking practices and navigating intersections.
  • Minnesota Crosswalk Laws:
    Overview of pedestrian right-of-way laws and obligations for drivers.
  • Accessible Walking Paths:
    Links to ADA-compliant routes and parks for pedestrians.

Resources for Truck Drivers

  • Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT):
    Information on truck routes, weight limits, and commercial vehicle regulations.
    https://www.dot.state.mn.us
  • Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA):
    Compliance tips for truckers on hours of service and safety checks.
    https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov
  • Trucking Industry Support Groups:
    Links to forums and organizations supporting truck drivers’ mental health and well-being.

Resources for Rideshare Users

  • Rideshare Safety Tips:
    Guidelines for verifying drivers, sharing ride details, and staying safe during trips.
  • Uber and Lyft Driver Reporting:
    Links to report accidents or unsafe drivers directly to rideshare platforms.
  • Insurance Guidance for Rideshare Accidents:
    Explanation of Minnesota laws on liability when involved in a rideshare accident.

Resources for Grief Counseling for Victims Who Have Lost a Loved One

  • Grief Counseling Organizations in Minnesota:
    • GriefShare: Support groups for those grieving a loved one.
      https://www.griefshare.org
    • Minnesota Coalition for Grief Support: Local resources for counseling and peer support.
  • Hospice Foundations:
    Bereavement resources provided by local hospice organizations.
  • Faith-Based Counseling Services:
    Links to religious and spiritual grief support centers.

Resources for Sexual Abuse and Assault Victims

  • Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MNCASA):
    Support services, advocacy, and legal resources for victims.
    https://www.mncasa.org
  • RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network):
    24/7 confidential hotline and support.
    https://www.rainn.org
  • Minnesota Safe Harbor Program:
    Services and protections for sexually exploited youth.
  • Legal Rights for Sexual Abuse Victims in Minnesota:
    Overview of statutes of limitations and compensation options.

Resources for Parents on Child Safety

  • Daycares:
    • Minnesota Department of Human Services Licensing Look-Up: Verify daycare safety records.
      https://licensinglookup.dhs.state.mn.us
    • Child Care Aware of Minnesota: Tips on choosing a safe daycare.
  • Schools:
    • Minnesota Department of Education: Guides on school safety plans and incident reporting.
    • Bullying Prevention Resources: Information for parents on protecting their children from harm in schools.
  • Church and Youth Organizations:
    • Background Check Services: Tools for ensuring the safety of staff and volunteers.
    • Guidelines for Reporting Abuse: Steps to take when you suspect abuse in youth organizations.
  • Playgrounds and Recreational Activities:
  • Home Safety Tips for Children:
    Checklist for childproofing homes and creating safe environments.

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