Posts by Mark V. Larson
Trucking Accident Lawsuits: What Questions to Ask a Potential Lawyer
Trucking accidents on North Dakota’s highways can be devastating. Large trucks pose a significant threat to passenger vehicles, often resulting in serious injuries, long-term medical needs, and significant financial hardship. If you’ve been involved in a commercial trucking accident in North Dakota, handling the legal system can be overwhelming. An experienced truck accident lawyer can…
Read MoreProtecting Your Rights After a Serious Back Injury on a Rig
Working on an oil rig is a demanding job. It requires strength, stamina, and a commitment to safety. Unfortunately, even in the best conditions, accidents can happen. Back injuries are some of the most common and debilitating consequences of these accidents. Back injuries can also be life-altering. They can cause chronic pain, limit mobility, and…
Read MoreWhat Oil Field Workers Need to Know About Wrongful Death Claims
The oil and gas industry is a vital part of North Dakota’s economy, employing thousands of workers However, these jobs can be inherently dangerous, with workers facing risks of explosions, fires, falling objects, and chemical exposure. A tragic consequence of these hazards can be a worksite fatality, leaving families to cope with immense emotional pain…
Read MoreRoad Rage Accidents and Incidents in North Dakota
As personal injury attorneys, we’ve seen firsthand the devastating consequences of road rage. It’s a growing problem on North Dakota roads, fueled by impatience, frustration, and a sense of anonymity behind the wheel. These outbursts can quickly escalate from rude gestures to dangerous driving maneuvers, often leading to serious accidents and life-altering injuries. If you’ve…
Read MoreMistakes to Avoid After an Accident
After the immediate chaos of a car accident subsides, dealing with the insurance claim process can be tricky. Insurance companies are there to protect their bottom line, and their adjusters are trained to minimize payouts. Unfortunately, some well-meaning actions you take can inadvertently jeopardize your claim or put you at a disadvantage. Today we want…
Read MoreWhat Is a Spine Dislocation Injury?
Injuries to the back and spine can lead to catastrophic consequences. One of these injuries is a spine (or spinal) dislocation. Spinal dislocations are an injury to the ligaments or bones of your spine, which causes the vertebrae to move out of place. This can potentially damage the nerves around the vertebrae. The University of…
Read MoreCongratulations, Mark Larson, on Winning North Dakota’s Light of Justice Award!
The entire team at Larson Law would like to extend their sincere congratulations to Mark Larson, this year’s winner of the prestigious North Dakota Association for Justice’s “Light of Justice” award. Per their website, “The Light of Justice Award was created to honor members of NDAJ for their years of dedication and service to the…
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Defective Truck Parts
Large commercial trucks are vital to North Dakota’s and the American economy, transporting goods across vast distances. However, their immense size and weight also pose a significant risk on the road. When a truck malfunctions, the consequences can be catastrophic. While it’s true that driver error can sometimes be a factor, there are also risks…
Read MoreRemembering Our Fallen Workers on Worker’s Memorial Day
Workers’ Memorial Day, also known as International Workers’ Memorial Day, is an annual day of remembrance and action observed around the world on April 28th. It’s a chance to: Honor workers who have been killed, disabled, injured, or made sick by their work. Call for improved workplace safety standards. Renew efforts to prevent future tragedies.…
Read MoreThe Danger of Falls in Construction Work
Construction sites are a constant hub of activity. Workers must navigate complex scaffolding, ladders, and beams, often at significant heights. While the finished product may be a huge skyscraper or a sprawling bridge, the construction process itself is filled with danger. Falls are the leading cause of fatalities and serious injuries in the construction industry.…
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