Blogs
How do Ignition Interlock Devices Work after a DUI?
16th July 2021
If you’ve been arrested for a DUI (driving under the influence), you may be required to install an ignition interlock device into your vehicle. When you’re arrested, there are many different potential outcomes for your case. You may have to serve jail time, pay fines, take classes, or install certain devices to be used before… Read more »
Is it Okay to Drive After Only Two Drinks?
2nd July 2021
Oftentimes when people go out drinking, they question how many drinks they can have before it’s still a good idea to drive home. The answer to this question of whether or not you can drive home after two alcoholic beverages isn’t cut and dry. Each person’s body is different. Therefore, the amount of alcohol a… Read more »
Top 10 Causes of Motorcycle Accidents in North Dakota
28th June 2021
If you ride a motorcycle, you know how exhilarating and adrenaline-inducing it can be to cruise on the open road. You also know how challenging it is to control your motorcycle and how safe you need to do so. When you’re riding a motorcycle, following safety procedures can mean life or death. However, most motorcycle… Read more »
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in North Dakota?
21st June 2021
Wrongful death and personal injury lawsuits are treated a bit differently in North Dakota, so it’s important to know the differentiation. Specifically, what is a wrongful death lawsuit, how long after your loved one passes do you have to file one, and who can file a wrongful death lawsuit in the state of North Dakota?… Read more »
Motorcyclists, Bicyclists, and Pedestrians are the Most Vulnerable Road Users
14th June 2021
What is a Vulnerable Road User? A vulnerable road user is a person on the road that isn’t behind the wheel of a car or truck. This includes pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists, roller skaters, and skateboarders (and more). They are classified as vulnerable because of the lack of protection they have compared to a passenger vehicle… Read more »
Vision Zero: How North Dakota is Working to Eliminate Severe & Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents
4th June 2021
It seems that no matter what we do to prevent motor vehicle accidents from occurring, they still happen. People die every year in fatal car accidents because of reckless and negligent drivers who text while driving, speed, or otherwise drive irresponsibly. Vision Zero, a subsection of the North Dakota government, works to decrease these accidents… Read more »
FAQ about Oil Field Accident and Injuries
31st May 2021
Oil field injuries are dangerous and can be fatal. Severe injuries often cause a change in one’s quality of life—affecting many different aspects such as ability to continue working, mental health, and ongoing physical pain and pain management. Oil fields rank as one of the most dangerous places to work. There are an average of… Read more »
Common Reasons That DUI Charges Don’t Hold Up in Court
24th May 2021
It’s very common for driving under the influence charges to be dropped before your case gets to trial. In some cases, the prosecution will drop the case when they know they’ve made a mistake. In other cases, it takes a good and persuasive criminal defense attorney to convince the prosecution that their case isn’t valid…. Read more »
Why You Should Hire a Minot Criminal Defense Attorney
17th May 2021
There are many reasons to hire a criminal defense attorney. Here are some of the most important ones. When a crime is committed, the defendant must face the judicial system, speak about their actions and allow the judge and jury to determine if they’re innocent or guilty. When a person is guilty of the crimes,… Read more »
Will I Need to Hire a North Dakota Car Accident Lawyer?
10th May 2021
After you’re involved in a car accident, you may go back and forth about whether or not you want to file a lawsuit for your damages. If you have a case against the at-fault party, filing is always your best option. You’ll not only get compensated for your damages. But you won’t have to pay… Read more »