Unique Legal Challenges in North Dakota Trucking Accident Cases
You’ve shared the road with those towering semis and 18-wheelers barreling down the highway countless times. However, when something goes wrong, and one of those trucks collides with your vehicle, the consequences can be devastating. The injuries are often life-altering and the legal process you’re forced to go through is even more complex. If you’ve…
Read MoreWhat Happens If Your Child Is Bitten by a Dog at a North Dakota Park?
You’re spending the afternoon at the park, maybe in Fargo, Bismarck, or one of the smaller towns that dot North Dakota. Your child is on the playground, laughing, running, not a care in the world. Then, out of nowhere, it happens. A dog lunges. There’s a bark, maybe a scream, and suddenly, everything changes. Dog…
Read MoreLegal Options After a House Fire Caused by Faulty Wiring
You never think it’ll happen to you. One moment, everything’s quiet. Next, there’s smoke, heat, and flames. Maybe it started behind a wall, near the attic, or in the breaker box, but in almost all cases you will never see it coming. If you or someone you love has suffered through a house fire caused…
Read MoreCan a Traumatic Brain Injury Lead to Hearing or Vision Loss?
Traumatic brain injuries are common consequences of accidents like car crashes. But what exactly can these injuries do to a person, and how can they change their life? Perhaps after the injury, they can’t hear like they used to. Sounds are muffled. Or gone. Or their vision blurs. Lights sting. And reading becomes a struggle.…
Read MoreBurn Injuries from Defective Products in North Dakota
Whether it’s a toaster, curling iron, or many other everyday consumer products, there is a chance that a defect can lead to severe injuries, including burns. While some defective products simply don’t work, others become hazards– they may even explode, melt, or leak hazardous chemicals that shouldn’t be there in the first place. And when that…
Read MoreHow to Handle Car Accident Claims Involving Commercial Vehicles in North Dakota
Accidents are always stressful. But when a commercial vehicle is involved? Things can get complicated fast. Whether it’s a delivery truck, a contractor’s van, or a company car, being in an accident with a commercial vehicle often raises questions most people aren’t ready for. Who’s responsible? Is it the driver or the company? What about…
Read MoreThe Role of Animal Control Laws in North Dakota Dog Bite Cases
A dog bite can turn a regular day into a nightmare. One minute you’re walking down the street, the next—you’re bleeding, in pain, and asking yourself, “What just happened?” But after the fear fades and the bandages come off, you’re still left with questions. Who’s responsible? What are your rights? And—maybe most importantly—how do animal…
Read MoreUnderstanding Spinal Fusion Surgery
Back injuries are some of the most common injuries in the United States. That spans both workplace injuries and injuries that happen at home. According to the National Institutes of Health, up to 3% of all physician visits in the country are related to back pain. Around 30 million people receive medical care for spine-related…
Read MoreNeurological Disorders After an Injury
When your body takes a hit, especially a hard one, it’s not always the broken bones or bruises that end up changing your life. Sometimes it’s what you can’t see. Neurological disorders (hidden disruptions in the brain, spinal cord, or nerves) are pretty common after accidents, particularly traumatic brain injuries. They can also sneak up…
Read MoreNorth Dakota Burn Injury Law and Insurance Claims
Burn injuries are incredibly common. They can happen at home or at work. They can be minor, or they can be incredibly devastating. According to the CDC, almost 300,000 non-fatal burns happen in the U.S. every year and over 3,500 people die from burn injuries annually. Given their prevalence, it’s important to know what to…
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