Business Details
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Appleton, MN
For over four decades, the Wojtalewicz Law Firm has dedicated itself to advocating for individuals and families impacted by negligence, achieving significant settlements and verdicts in complex legal cases. Our practice focuses on wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, truck accidents, medical negligence, products liability, and sexual abuse, with a proven track record of resolving over 90% of cases favorably. Our founder, Brian Wojtalewicz, is a certified civil trial specialist with an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting his preeminent legal ability and adherence to ethical standards.We prioritize client communication, utilizing clear contingency fee agreements and experienced legal teams, including a former ICU nurse, to build robust cases. Our firm collaborates with state-specific attorneys to serve clients across Minnesota, Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Utah, Missouri, Montana, and South Dakota. Recognized by the Minnesota Association for Justice and honored as a Super Lawyer, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to justice, ensuring clients receive personalized attention and transparent guidance throughout the legal process.
Services
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Medical Negligence
Products Liability
Sexual Abuse
Vehicle Accidents
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in personal injury and wrongful death litigation.
- Our firm achieves settlements in over 90% of cases pursued.
- We hold an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell for legal ability and ethics.
- We use clear contingency fee agreements with no upfront costs for clients.
- We collaborate with local attorneys to serve clients across multiple states.
Associations and certifications
- Minnesota State Bar Association
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Super Lawyers
Services
Truck Accidents
Our firm represents clients injured or bereaved due to trucking negligence, addressing complex liability issues involving drivers, companies, and insurers. We investigate accidents thoroughly, leveraging expert witnesses to establish fault and secure compensation for medical costs, lost wages, and emotional trauma. With decades of experience, we navigate federal and state regulations to ensure victims receive full restitution.
Wrongful Death
We advocate for families who have lost loved ones to negligence, pursuing justice against liable parties in cases involving medical errors, vehicle accidents, or unsafe products. Our approach combines compassionate support with rigorous legal strategy, seeking damages for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional suffering. We emphasize transparency, ensuring families understand their rights and the legal process from start to finish.
Medical Negligence
Our team handles cases where healthcare providers' negligence causes harm, including misdiagnosis, surgical errors, or birth injuries. We collaborate with medical experts to prove breaches in care standards and secure compensation for ongoing treatment, rehabilitation, and pain. With a former ICU nurse on staff, we bridge legal and medical complexities to build compelling cases for victims of substandard care.
Products Liability
We represent individuals harmed by unsafe products, from faulty machinery to contaminated pharmaceuticals. Our investigations identify responsible manufacturers, distributors, or retailers, holding them accountable for design flaws, inadequate warnings, or manufacturing defects. We pursue damages for medical expenses, lost earnings, and quality-of-life impacts, leveraging a network of engineers and safety experts to strengthen claims.
Sexual Abuse
We provide sensitive, confidential representation for survivors of sexual abuse, targeting perpetrators and institutions that enabled harm. Our attorneys prioritize client well-being, seeking compensation for therapy, emotional distress, and lost opportunities. We challenge organizations like schools or religious institutions to ensure accountability, advocating for systemic changes to prevent future abuse while securing financial restitution for survivors.
People
Brian Wojtalewicz
Attorney
Brian Wojtalewicz has practiced law for over 40 years, specializing in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He is a certified civil trial specialist and holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Brian has served as President of the Minnesota Association for Justice and secured numerous multimillion-dollar settlements for clients.
Questions
What types of cases does the Wojtalewicz Law Firm handle?
We specialize in personal injury, wrongful death, truck accidents, medical negligence, products liability, and sexual abuse cases. Our firm advocates for victims of negligence nationwide.
How does the firm charge for legal services?
We operate on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no upfront costs. Legal fees are only collected if we secure compensation for you through settlement or trial.
Can I file a claim if the incident occurred in another state?
Yes. We collaborate with licensed attorneys in other states to represent clients in Minnesota, Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Utah, Missouri, Montana, and South Dakota.
What experience does Brian Wojtalewicz have?
Brian has over 40 years of experience, is a certified civil trial specialist, and holds an AV Martindale-Hubbell rating. He has served as Minnesota Association for Justice President and secured numerous multimillion-dollar verdicts.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim?
Statutes of limitations vary by state and case type. Contact us immediately to ensure timely filing and preserve critical evidence for your case.