Personal Injury

Many drivers know that distracted driving causes accidents, and they take some steps to avoid it. For instance, a responsible driver will mute their cellphone and put it in their pocket while driving. They know that cellphone-related distractions cause thousands of...

Running a red light endangers everyone on the road. When drivers ignore red lights, the risk of collisions rises for everyone. Below are some of the most common reasons why drivers run red lights.   Distracted driving Distracted driving is a serious issue in the U.S.,...

North Dakota’s interstate highways aren’t typically as crowded as those in many other states. That’s one reason the maximum speed limit on them is 75 miles per hour. That’s right in the middle of those of our neighbors: Minnesota’s is 70 mph and South Dakota’s and...

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can happen in an instant but leave long-lasting effects. These injuries occur when a sudden force impacts the head, disrupting normal brain function. Identifying symptoms early can make a significant difference in recovery.  North...

The hours of darkness are some of the most dangerous times to be on the roads. Yet, as winter deepens, darkness falls earlier and daylight arrives later, making it more likely you drive in the dark.  The following tips can help you to stay safe: Have a good set of...

Whether it’s a car accident, a slip and fall or an incident of medical malpractice, a personal injury claim can lead to devastating losses for the victim and their immediate family members. However, not all of those losses are easily quantified. It’s fairly easy to...

In an auto accident involving a commercial truck and a passenger car or pickup, those in the smaller vehicle do not typically emerge unscathed. Head injuries are a common outcome, often posing long-term physical, emotional and financial effects.  The problem with head...

Just because a patient doesn’t have a positive outcome does not mean that medical malpractice has occurred. Some surgeries carry an inherent risk of death, for example. The surgeon may not make any mistakes, but the patient could still pass away. When it becomes...

Winter in the rural Midwest compels motorists to navigate harsh weather conditions that can make driving dangerous, especially on less-traveled roads. As such, if you remain in the Upper Midwest during the winter, preparing your car for winter can help you to stay as...

Auto manufacturers have done a fantastic job promoting SUVs over the past decade or so. They are now the biggest selling category of vehicles, even though most owners never go off-road - which is what these vehicles were originally designed for. One of the biggest...