Personal Injury

On January 18, 2024, Inforum published an article in “The Vault” section of their site, talking about the day a CP292-16 derailed on its way to St. Paul. The train had been carrying anhydrous ammonia in 15 tanks, and seven of those tanks sustained damage. Hundreds of thousands of gallons of ammonia were released. It’s…

A swinging trailer incident occurs when the back end of a trailer begins to move side to side as the trailer is pulled down the road. As this happens, the trailer can cause damage to other vehicles, even leading to serious collisions that could cause injury to other drivers. There are various reasons why this…

As many areas of North Dakota see growth and development, there are often a lot of service providers working together to build, repair, and renovate. That increases the risk of an accident. If you are a worker on a job site and suffer an injury due to the actions or inactions of another party on…

Going to a bar for a drink should never be a situation where you feel as though you are at risk of being hurt. Yet, bar fights are not uncommon, and when they occur, they can leave you with numerous injuries and damages. In this situation, you may find that the bar did not do…

When individuals suffer the physical and emotional toll of a personal injury, the aftermath often extends beyond medical bills. Pain and suffering are important components of your recovery journey, and seeking compensation for these types of intangible damages is a big part of your personal injury claim. Defining pain and suffering in Fargo injury claims…

As the holiday season approaches, it’s important to set the scene for a safe and joyful celebration in Minot. Amidst the festivities, it becomes increasingly important to stay mindful of potential hazards and take necessary precautions. While the holiday spirit often brings families and friends together, it also brings about an array of risks that,…

Amputations, the surgical removal or traumatic severing of a limb or a part of a limb, can result from a wide range of causes. Traumatic events are one of the more common reasons. Accidents, whether on the road, at the workplace, or in public spaces, sometimes lead to devastating amputation injuries. These life-altering incidents can…

Fargo is a pretty pet-friendly city. You can find people with their dogs all over the town – at local bars and restaurants, in hotels, on walks through downtown. Since the city caters to dog owners (did you know that Element provides luxury dog beds?), the chances are good that you’ll run into the canine…

In personal injury claims, three types of damages can be awarded: economic, non-economic, and punitive. Economic damages, also known as special damages, are tangible costs that result from direct financial loss. Non-economic damages, also known as general damages, are intangible losses that are non-monetary. Punitive damages, also known as exemplary damages, are meant to punish…