Blogs
What are the Most Common Injuries in Pedestrian Accidents?
17th March 2021
In North Dakota, you may be able to receive compensation if you’ve been struck by a passenger vehicle or commercial truck as a pedestrian. Our talented attorneys here at Sand Law will be able to negotiate a high settlement offer on your behalf, taking the weight off of your shoulders. At the same time, you… Read more »
I Was Involved in a Bicycle Accident. Now What?
9th March 2021
In 2019 there were a total of 843 fatalities because of bicycle accidents. Males 20 years and older were the largest group to be affected, with 77% of the fatalities (652). On top of that, there are blank people injured from bicycle accidents every year. These injuries can range from mild to life-threatening, including whiplash,… Read more »
What to do After a Motorcycle Accident
25th February 2021
After a motorcycle accident, be sure to follow these steps. While motorcycle accidents aren’t as common as car accidents, they often leave victims with more severe injuries due to the lack of protection offered to motorcyclists. Motorcyclists often experience injuries like traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injuries, internal bleeding, and road rash. In 2018, there… Read more »
Do I Need to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?
19th February 2021
After a car accident or slip and fall, you may wonder whether it’s worth it to hire an attorney for your injury claim. A personal injury accident can change your life. You may experience minor to severe injuries and accumulate a mountain of debt from hospital visits, physical therapy, and lost wages. Personal injury accidents… Read more »
Damages in a Motorcycle Accident Injury Claim
11th February 2021
After being injured in a motorcycle accident, these are the damages you may be able to collect compensation for. In 2018, there were 4,985 motorcycle accident fatalities in the United States. Motorcycle accidents can be more fatal or more likely to cause severe injuries over a car accident, as motorcyclists don’t have the same protection… Read more »
What Are My Rights as a Defendant?
5th February 2021
If you are charged with a crime in North Dakota, don’t leave your case to chance. Get a knowledgeable and experienced attorney on your side! In North Dakota, there were 33,210 arrests made in 2018. Of those arrests, drug abuse violations resulted in 5,448 of them, and driving under the influence resulted in 5,136. North… Read more »
Seeking Compensation for Motorcycle Accident Injuries
31st January 2021
Were you injured by someone else while on your motorcycle? You may be wondering how much your injury claim is worth. Motorcycle Accident Statistics Motorcyclists are at a higher risk for serious injuries than occupants of passenger vehicles, simply because of their lack of protection. Even the best motorcycle helmet (when one is worn) can’t… Read more »
Compensation for Injuries from a Commercial Truck Accident
26th January 2021
Contact a personal injury attorney if you’re injured in a Truck Accident in Bismarck, Minot, Williston, Watford City, or elsewhere in North Dakota. Commercial truck accidents are expensive, causing victims to rack up thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars in both economic and non-economic damages. After your accident, you may be concerned about the… Read more »
How Long Does it Take to Settle a Car Accident Claim?
17th January 2021
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
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 »