Sugar Beet Truck Traffic Increases Accident Concerns
The sugar beet harvest is one of the largest and most time-restricted harvests in the nation. Speed is of the essence when it comes to harvesting and transporting this crop. Therefore, beet truckers in the hundreds work long hours to transport beets to processing plants in the greater region. This increased activity causes considerable congestion…
Read MoreThere’s No Such Thing as a “Minor” Car Accident
Every now and then, you read a report in the news (or you hear someone tell a story) about a minor car accident. Maybe the person calls it a “fender-bender,” or maybe he or she says something like, “The truck got a little banged up, but no one was hurt.” A crash with no injuries…
Read MoreYour Video Doorbell May Help You in a Premises Liability Claim
Here’s a fun game you can play with your kids the next time you’re out for a drive: as you pass by houses, ask them how many little blue circles they see near doors. Those blue lights indicate the presence of a Ring Video Doorbell – a smart doorbell that not only rings, but also…
Read MoreTruck Tire Blowouts Are Catastrophic and Preventable
How many trucks do you think you pass in a day? If you regularly commute or travel on major highways, that number is probably a lot. You know they can swerve into your lane without warning and might be a risk for rolling over, so you keep a cautious eye on them as you pass.…
Read MoreOil and Gas Workers Have a New Employment Opportunity
Sometimes you just need a fresh start in a new career but that can sometimes be a tough accomplishment when you have a very specific set of skills. It can limit your employment opportunities unless you have a way to translate those skills into another field, or you’re able to participate in a training program…
Read MoreHow Can Your Social Media Use Hurt Your Injury Claim?
In this day and age of technology, it’s rare that someone doesn’t have at least one social media account. They’re great for keeping up with friends and family, organizing community events, making business connections, or just sparking your creativity. Let’s face it though, one of the biggest attractions to having such a broad audience is…
Read MoreNorth Dakota Woman Injured in Accident with Deputy Faces Obstacles in Securing Compensation
In mid-July, Amanda Mitchell of Fargo suffered serious injuries when the car she was driving was struck by a police car running a red light. The deputy driving the car had the lights and sirens activated, but went through a red light, as Mitchell entered the intersection on a green light. The accident was so…
Read MoreMaking Your Kids Safety-Ready for Their Return to School
After spending half the year with daily updates and ever changing news, everyone is on overload when it comes to talking about coronavirus. Unfortunately, the virus isn’t going away, and neither is the fact that children have to receive a K-12 education. Some parents may choose to homeschool or opt for a virtual setting, but…
Read MoreWhat You Should Know about Railroad Accidents
When railroad accidents happen on any line, the crash or derailment is likely to injure multiple victims. In many cases, the force and size of the railroad cars cause victims to die. It’s not just the passengers in Amtrak trains who may be injured or killed. Drivers and passengers in cars that are struck by…
Read MoreIs It Better to Settle a Personal Injury Claim Instead of Going to Trial?
One of the questions we hear often is, “Should I settle my case, or do I have to go to court?” Television and movies focus on dramatic courtroom settings, but most of the time cases are settled out of court. And for good reason, too. There are a lot of benefits to settling a case,…
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