Personal Injury
Filing a Claim for Food Poisoning in North Dakota
Restaurants, hotels, grocery stores, and any other businesses involved in creating and delivering food may be responsible if you become ill from consuming their products. These businesses have a duty to understand the different types of organisms that can make consumers sick – and to take proactive steps to protect against food-borne illness. If you…
Read MoreThe Dangers of Defective Household Appliances
Sometimes, the products we use around the house are unsafe because manufacturers put their profit ahead of our safety. At Larson Law Injury & Accident Lawyers, we hold manufacturers accountable for defective products that you use in the kitchen, living room, bedroom, patio, or any other part of the house. Our product liability lawyers work…
Read MoreOff-Road Vehicles Can Lead to Serious Injuries
Off-road vehicle (ORV) accidents involve vehicles that are designed for use off of paved roads or highways. These vehicles often serve recreational purposes, support work in rugged environments, or provide transportation in areas without conventional road infrastructure. Common types of off-road vehicles include: All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs): Four-wheeled vehicles designed for rough terrain, often used for…
Read MoreThe Impact of Long-Term Disabilities on Personal Injury Claims
Accidents, whether they involve car crashes, truck collisions, slips and falls, defective products, or construction mishaps, can drastically alter lives in a heartbeat. While some injuries, like simple fractures, typically heal over time, others can result in long-term or even permanent disabilities. Long-term disabilities include traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries including paralysis, third-degree burns,…
Read MoreThe Risks of Hauling Sand
The North Dakota landscape is frequently dotted with sandbox haulers. These specialized trucks play an important role in transporting frac sand, a key component in the hydraulic fracturing process that fuels our region’s booming oil and gas industry. While these haulers have become part of the local scenery, the drivers behind the wheel face a…
Read MoreIt’s Been 22 Years Since the Minot Train Derailment, Yet Problems Still Abound
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…
Read MoreWho’s Liable If I’m Injured by a Swinging Trailer?
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…
Read MoreWhen Workers Are the Danger: Understanding Third-Party Lawsuits
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…
Read MoreCan You Sue a Bar If You Get Hurt in a Fight?
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…
Read MoreCompensation for Pain and Suffering in Personal Injury Cases
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…
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