John R. Crawford
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Member of CLM Since: 2013
Nominated By James Martin
CLM Committees
- Adjuster Training Courses
- Transportation
CLM Contributions
- Speaker - 2014 Annual Conference
- Speaker - 2014 Annual Conference Half Day Registration
- Speaker - 2014 Annual Conference TEST FOR ANDROID
Articles
Practice Areas
- Bad Faith
- Fraud / SIU
- Insurance Coverage
- Premises Liability
- Property
- Transportation
- Workers' Compensation
Biography
John Crawford is a partner at Lommen Abdo, P.A., where he handles cases involving personal injuries, wrongful death, insurance coverage, transportation litigation, premise liability, workers' compensation, mental impairment/mental anguish, and punitive damages. He is admitted in Minnesota and Wisconsin state court, the federal courts for the districts of Minnesota, Western District of Wisconsin, and North Dakota, and the U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit.
John is certified as a civil trial specialist by both the Minnesota State Bar Association and the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Since 1997, he has served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Minnesota Insurance Law Deskbook, a 26-chapter deskbook on insurance coverage. He is also a frequent speaker on insurance coverage and related issues.
Published Works
Strategies for Responding to Reptile Theory Questions, 57 FOR THE DEFENSE 70 (December 2015)
Why Courts Should Not Admit CSA Scores as Evidence, 54 FOR THE DEFENSE 82 (December 2012)
How to Get Damaging Evidence From Litigants’ Social Media Sites: Practice Tips in Dealing With the Stored Communications Act, 14 THE TRANSPORTATION LAWYER 24 (October, 2012)
MINNESOTA INSURANCE LAW DESKBOOK, 4th Edition (2015), Editor-in-Chief
Punitive Damages in Commercial Transportation: State by State Summary (Minnesota), ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Section (2007)
Spoliation of Evidence: State by State Summary (Minnesota), ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Section (2008)
Comparative/Contributory Negligence and Joint and Several Liability: State by State Summary (Minnesota), ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Section (2009)
Minor Compromises: State by State Summary (Minnesota), ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Section (2010)
Seminars and Presentations
Rapid Response Strategies for Catastrophic Accidents: Collecting and Preserving Evidence, and Avoiding Spoliation Claims, Minnesota Trucking Association's Annual Law Conference (2013)
Minnesota Insurance Law Today, Minnesota CLE (June 2009) Insurance for Litigators Webcast, Minnesota CLE (August 2010) The Minnesota Insurance Law Deskbook & Seminar, Minnesota CLE (August 2011)
Education
No information available.
Admissions/Licenses
- Bar Admissions: MN, WI