Blogs
How Long Does it Take to Settle a Car Accident Claim?
17th January 2021 | BIll Sand
After a car accident, you may be wondering how long it takes to settle an injury claim for your damages. After you’re involved in a car accident, you may be stressed about the amount of debt that you’ve accumulated. From medical bills to lost wages, the costs of a car accident can add up. The… Read more »
Contesting a DUI License Suspension With an Administrative Hearing
8th January 2021 | BIll Sand
After being arrested for DUI in North Dakota, you have 10 days to contest your license suspension. In 2019, there were approximately one million drivers arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics. That means that in 2019, approximately 17% of the population was arrested for a DUI of some kind. It’s also… Read more »
Elements of a Wrongful Arrest
30th December 2020 | BIll Sand
If you believe you were wrongfully arrested, contact us for immediate representation and advice. We can usually rely on law enforcement to protect us and to maintain order in our communities. Unfortunately, some members of the force take advantage of their roles. As a result, law-abiding citizens can be arrested on criminal charges without sufficient… Read more »
Steps to Take After a Dog Bite Injury
18th December 2020 | BIll Sand
A dog bite can leave victims with hundreds to thousands of dollars in damages. Here’s what to do for your dog bite injury claim. Dogs are well known for being loving and loyal pets. That could explain why over 38% of American households have a dog. Though dogs may have earned their reputation as man’s… Read more »
What Happens if I get a DUI/DWI?
30th November 2020 | BIll Sand
While no one should drive and drive, everyone deserves the right to an attorney for defense in a DUI criminal case. If you were involved in an accident while under the influence of drugs or alcohol, you should think about hiring a DUI defense attorney to represent you in court. They can help lower any… Read more »
Third-Party Liability for Truck Accidents
23rd November 2020 | BIll Sand
If you’re involved in a truck accident, you should know that there may be more liable parties than just the driver. In 2018, there were 5,096 large trucks involved in fatal accidents. Large commercial trucks weigh 20-30 times more than the average passenger car, so injuries from these accidents can be catastrophic, causing traumatic brain… Read more »
Winter Driving Tips for North Dakotans
16th November 2020 | BIll Sand
Common Winter Accidents At least 1,300 people are killed and 116,800 people are injured each year in winter related accidents across the United States. Driving in the winter can be scary, especially if you aren’t properly prepared for it. If you’re the parent of a young driver, make sure you teach them how to drive… Read more »
First Snow Brings Increase in Car Accidents
9th November 2020 | BIll Sand
Car accidents are more common as cold weather rolls around in North Dakota, especially fatal accidents. With the arrival of the North Dakota winter season, snow, slush, rain, and ice all bring an increased risk of accidents. With slippery roads and poor weather conditions, accidents are at an all time high. Each year, 1,300 people… Read more »
How Much is my Car Accident Claim Worth?
29th October 2020 | BIll Sand
Anyone involved in a car accident knows that with injuries comes bills. What can you do about it? After you get into a car accident, an early concern might be finances. How are you going to pay back your medical debt? What are you going to do about the wages you lose while you are… Read more »
What is the difference between Bail and Bond?
26th October 2020 | BIll Sand
After being arrested, you may be scared, stressed, and unsure of the process that’s to follow. There are many steps in the criminal process that begin the moment you’re arrested and will continue until after your trial. Whether you were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, marijuana, or other drugs, one of the… Read more »