March 2, 2011 – Richard D. O’Dea and Ralph S. Palmer have obtained a $1,250,000.00 policy limits settlement on behalf of their client, an injured motorcyclist. The collision at issue occurred when the at-fault party pulled out from a stop sign into client’s lane of travel. Client sustained spinal and extremity injuries. After a lawsuit was commenced, the at-fault party’s insurer, State Farm, agreed to settle client’s claims for its policy limits.

Ralph S. Palmer is now providing mediation services. Mr. Palmer is recognized as a Qualified ADR Neutral by the Minnesota Supreme Court. To schedule a mediation, contact Mickie at 651-633-9367 or mickie@polawfirm.com. To learn more about Ralph Palmer's legal practice or mediation services, please review his biography or the mediation services page.

Ralph Palmer is certified by the Minnesota Supreme Court as a Qualified ADR Neutral. Throughout his career, Mr. Palmer has participated in over 500 mediations. He has represented both plaintiffs and defendants; and has recently begun serving as mediator.

Ralph S. Palmer and Eric M. Palmer of Palmer O'Dea Law Firm have obtained a $81,062 net jury verdict on behalf of their client that suffered a L4-5 paracentral disc herniation in a motor vehicle accident. MRI results indicated no nerve root compression on the L5 nerve root, but intermittent leg radiculopathy was present.

February 3, 2010 - Ralph S. Palmer and Eric M. Palmer of Palmer O’Dea Law Firm have obtained a $118,000.00 net jury verdict on behalf of their client that suffered a C5-6 paracentral disc herniation in a motor vehicle accident. MRI results indicated no nerve root compression on the C6 nerve root, but intermittent left-arm radiculopathy was present.

Ralph S. Palmer and Richard D. O’Dea have been named to the annual list of Super Lawyers by Minnesota Law & Politics. In selecting attorneys for Super Lawyers, Law & Politics employs a rigorous, multiphase process that includes peer nominations and evaluations in combination with third party research. Each candidate is evaluated on numerous indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Ralph S. Palmer, a founding partner of Palmer O'Dea Law Firm, has again been listed as one of the Top 40 Personal Injury Lawyers for the State of Minnesota by Minnesota Law & Politics.

If you would like to consult one of the attorneys at Palmer O'Dea Law Firm regarding an accident or incident in which you have been injured, please contact our firm today to set up a free, in-person consultation with one of our attorneys.