News
01 August 2022
Jerry Maschka, Renee Rubish, Nick Frentz, Jed Chronic and Nicholas Maxwell were named 2022 Super Lawyers and Eric Iverson was named a 2022 Rising Star. All six lawyers were selected in the practice area of Personal Injury: Plaintiff. ...
12 April 2022
Maschka, Riedy, Ries & Frentz is investigating the device recall of EXACTECH® polyethylene (plastic) inserts used in knee, hip, and ankle joint replacement surgeries. If you receive a letter from your surgeon informing you of a recall of your EXA...
18 February 2022
Jed Chronic was selected to the Minnesota Lawyer POWER 30 list, which recognizes the most influential personal injury lawyers in Minnesota.
28 July 2021
Jerry Maschka, Renee Rubish, Nick Frentz and Jed Chronic were all named Super Lawyers for their practice of plaintiff personal injury law. Eric Iverson was named a Rising Star. Iverson focuses his practice of plaintiff personal injury law....
09 June 2021
Our Summer Office Hours are as follows: Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm and Friday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm.
11 May 2021
Our office has returned to our pre-pandemic office hours. Our lobby is now open Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. We ask that you wear a mask if you are not yet fully vaccinated (two weeks passed your final vaccine dose). Thank you!...
05 November 2020
Jerry Maschka was once again recognized as a "Best Lawyer" and the Maschka, Riedy, Ries & Frentz firm was recognized as a "Best Law Firm" by Best Lawyers in America©...
06 October 2020
Renee Rubish officially became a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) on October 3, 2020. ABOTA is a national association of experienced trial lawyers and judges. ABOTA is an invitation-only organization. Members must have at least...
20 July 2020
Jerry Maschka, Renee Rubish, Nick Frentz & Jed Chronic were all named Minnesota Super Lawyers. Jed Chronic is listed amongst the Top 100 Personal Injury Super Lawyers. Abbie Olson was named to the Minnesota Rising Stars by Super Lawyers....
21 March 2020
Maschka, Riedy, Ries & Frentz will remain open for business but will be implementing policies to reduce exposure to our employees and visitors. In doing so, we are trying to limit the number of in-person visitors and move toward telephone or elec...
09 January 2020
We are hiring! See openings by going to our Employment page.
23 December 2019
Maschka, Riedy, Ries & Frentz will be closed from Noon on Tuesday, December 24th through Thursday, December 26th and will reopen on Friday, December 27th at 8 am. Happy Holidays!
10 July 2019
Jerry Maschka, Renee Rubish, Nick Frentz, Jed Chronic and Nick Maxwell were all recognized for their work in the area of Plaintiff's Personal Injury. Abbie Olson was recognized for her work in Real Estate....
15 April 2019
Maschka, Riedy, Ries & Frentz are pleased and proud to be a major sponsor of Aussie Peppers Women's Major League Fastpitch.
04 January 2019
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21 August 2018
Jerry Maschka is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® Woodward/White Inc.) for the 25th consecutive year....
01 November 2017
We are pleased to announce that Nick Frentz will join the firm. Frentz joins current partners of Maschka, Riedy & Ries, Jerry Maschka, Chuck Peterson, Marc Christianson, Renee Rubish, Jed Chronic & Nick Maxwell. As of January 1, 2018, the fir...
03 July 2017
The National Security Council is encouraging drivers to take the drive cell free pledge, while the Minnesota State Patrol is working to increase awareness with its U Drive. U Text. U Pay. campaign, The State Patrol is increasing enforcement to raise ...
08 May 2017
According to multiple news outlets, Robert Eckstrand, of New Ulm was seriously injured when his motorcycle was hit head on by a vehicle driven by Ashley Sadler of Mankato. Mr. Eckstrand was ejected from the motorcycle and thrown into a nearby ravine ...
19 March 2017
Multiple news outlets are reporting on a crash that occurred on March 29, 2017. Alan Remington, 65, of Wells, was killed when his Buick LeSabre collided with a commercial truck driven by Danny Salazar of North Mankato. Minnesota State Patrol Lt. Case...
16 March 2017
We Moved! Maschka, Riedy & Ries Law Firm is now located at 151 Saint Andrews Court, Building 1010; Mankato, MN 56001.
05 September 2016
Multiple news outlets are reporting that one person was injured after a collision between his SUV and a piece of on-track railroad maintenance equipment. Justin Elzenga, 24, of rural Blue Earth, Minnesota was driving his SUV on 400th Avenue when he c...
08 February 2016
Following up on an earlier post on our blog, Ford and Takata have been sued by the family of a South Carolina man who was killed in a crash. According to KNBC-TV Los Angeles, Joel Knight was killed when a large shard of metal from his airbag entered ...
28 October 2015
If your client is faced with a personal injury case that requires mediation or complex litigation, we are ready to assist. As partners, we respectfully, purposefully move your client from crisis to justice and resolution. Call Jerry Maschka to discus...
28 October 2015
Two university teammates left campus for an afternoon workout, one riding a bike, the other running. While on the sidewalk a speeding car hydroplaned, lost control, came onto the sidewalk striking both of them. Our client, who was about to be hit on ...
08 November 2014
Maschka, Riedy & Ries partner, Jed Chronic, has been appointed by the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services to the Traumatic Brain Injury State Advisory Committee. This 30-member committee advises the Commissioner regarding p...
08 November 2014
Summer in Minnesota is finally here and along with hot and humid days come Minnesota storms. We represent clients in various capacities when having to deal with insurance companies, policy claims, adjustments, settlements, appraisal hearings, and lit...
08 November 2014
In the past twenty (20) years the way juveniles are treated in Minnesota District Court has been harsh and at times right down appalling. Juvenile cases can be public; these adjudications can count for adult criminal history purposes in the future. T...
29 October 2014
We all buy insurance for our cars, motorcycles, homes and even our own health. It is a wise investment to protect against unexpected losses, but how much coverage do you have? We routinely consult with potential clients who have no idea how much insu...
05 August 2014
According to The Mankato Free Press on August 4, 2014, a traffic backup on Highway 169 in the construction area of the northbound lane resulted in a four car crash at approximately 5:45. Traffic had stopped in the construction area north of St. Peter...
04 August 2014
Keloland Television reports that a crash just before 2 p.m. Monday August 4, 2014 on County Road 3 has left one person dead. Thick smoke from a burning ditch is blamed for a crash that took the life of 26 year old Ashley Von Holtum of Rushmore, MN. R...
16 July 2014
According to The Mankato Free Press on July 16th, James L. Burg, of St. Peter, was injured when his pickup was rear-ended by a northbound Ford driven by Sheldon Walters of Mapleton. Mr. Burg's pickup was pushed into a semi stopped in front of him wai...
19 June 2014
According to The Star Tribune, a 13 year old Sioux Falls boy took his grandparents new Ford Fusion without their knowledge on June 15th. The boy was less than a mile from hishome when he struck Jason Rollings, 37, of Sioux Falls. Mr. Rollings was rid...
07 June 2014
According to The Mankato Free Press on June 6, 2014 William Pohlman, of Wanamingo, was found pinned under hay equipment and pronounced dead at the scene. It is estimated that 500-600 people are killed in farm accidents every year with the majority of...