Blogs
Holiday DUIs: 6 Steps to Take After Being Pulled Over
3rd March 2024
There’s never a good time to be pulled over for DUI, of course, but to have this happen during the holiday season is even worse. Instead of this being the best time of the year, it will suddenly be filled with stress and worry. A DUI conviction has serious consequences. You could be looking at… Read more »
Steps to Take if You’re Pulled Over for Drunk Driving on St. Patrick’s Day
1st March 2024
Understanding your rights is crucial in a St. Patrick’s Day DUI stop. Summary St. Patrick’s Day celebrations often see a rise in drunk driving and police activity, so it’s a good idea to know what steps to take if you’re pulled over for drunk driving on St. Patrick’s Day. DUI penalties in North Dakota include… Read more »
5 Ways Insurance Companies Avoid Paying and How We Combat Them
29th February 2024
Insurance companies are notorious for using bad faith tactics in an effort to avoid paying injury victims their rightful compensation. That’s the case whether someone is hurt in a truck accident, a car accident, or they’re injured because they slip and fall on someone else’s negligently maintained property. Insurers typically care about only one thing… Read more »
From Negotiation to Litigation: Understanding the Tactics Used by Car Accident Lawyers
29th February 2024
Summary The tactics used by car accident lawyers are effective methods for recovering fair compensation from insurance companies. Victims of car accidents suffer physically and financially; sometimes, it is necessary to file complicated personal injury lawsuits to receive fair compensation for these damages. Car accident attorneys can help you defend your rights and ensure a… Read more »
Long-Term Disability After a Traumatic Brain Injury
28th February 2024
Suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can lead to a lifetime of debilitation, making even the most basic, everyday tasks seem impossible. It’s actually one of the more catastrophic injuries that a person can suffer, because it can completely rob them of their quality of life. In many instances, people will suffer a TBI after… Read more »
Rehabilitation and Recovery After a Catastrophic Injury
27th February 2024
Catastrophic injuries often impose considerable financial strain on accident survivors as they work to rehabilitate their injuries. Summary Catastrophic injuries result in long-term or permanent impairment, affecting mobility, cognition, or key abilities. Common types of catastrophic injuries include traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, severe burns, amputations, and multiple fractures. Long-term care involving rehabilitation, physical… Read more »
5 Oilfield Accident Facts You Should Know
18th February 2024
When most people think of dangerous occupations, construction work is probably one of the first that comes to mind. But oilfield work is just as risky, if not more. Companies are trying to squeeze even more profits out of their workers. This puts an incredible amount of pressure on workers in the process. Just one… Read more »
Emergency Response: The Critical Steps After an Oil Field Accident
17th February 2024
Summary Taking essential steps after an oil field accident can help protect your ability to seek workers’ compensation benefits. The oil and gas industry is dangerous, and accidents put oil workers at a higher risk for serious injury. Oil field accidents can leave injured workers with physical, emotional, and financial damages, and obtaining fair compensation… Read more »
Understanding Search and Seizure Laws: What Every Citizen Should Know
7th February 2024
Summary Search and seizure laws exist to protect citizens from abuses of law enforcement power. To search your property or person, law enforcement must first obtain a search warrant. There are some circumstances in which law enforcement doesn’t need a search warrant, but the requirements are very strict. If your rights have been violated, an… Read more »
The Hazards of Truck Accidents in the Oil and Gas Industry
27th January 2024
Summary The hazards of truck accidents in the oil and gas industry are far too prevalent, leading to severe injuries and fatalities. Fatigue, negligent loading, inadequate training, and equipment failures contribute to these accidents. A skilled truck accident attorney can help victims pursue compensation avenues other than worker’s compensation. For some, working in the oil… Read more »