When you're involved in a motor vehicle accident (MVA) in North Dakota, understanding how the law defines "reckless driving" is crucial. Reckless driving can significantly impact the outcome of your case, affecting everything from insurance claims to potential legal...
Burn injuries can cause much more than physical pain. They often lead to emotional distress that can be just as overwhelming. You might feel a range of emotions, from shock and anxiety to sadness and anger. These emotional effects can last for a long time, influencing...
Losing someone due to another person’s actions raises legal questions that affect your rights. One of the first things you need to understand is who has the authority to file a wrongful death lawsuit in North Dakota. Statutory priority under North Dakota law State law...
You slipped — your head slammed into something hard, and for a few seconds — nothing. Maybe someone shouted your name, maybe you regained consciousness on your own, but by the time you were fully aware, the damage had already been done. Now you are trying to figure...
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can significantly alter your sleep habits. After experiencing a TBI, you may notice changes in how you fall asleep, how long you sleep, and the overall quality of your rest. Difficulties with sleep are a common consequence of brain...
Oil rig explosions don’t just happen out of nowhere. They usually result from a mix of dangerous conditions, overlooked maintenance, or ignored safety rules. These events cause serious injuries and even loss of life. Improper maintenance and inspections You need...
Seatbelt laws can significantly influence the outcome of a personal injury claim following a car accident. If you weren’t wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash, it may affect the amount of compensation you’re eligible to receive. Understanding the legal...
Burn injuries often lead to personal injury claims, especially when someone else's actions caused the harm. When these injuries are severe, reconstructive surgery may be part of your medical care. This type of surgery can play a big role in both recovery and the...
If someone close to you dies because of another person’s misconduct, you may be able to seek compensation. Along with financial losses, you might wonder if punitive damages can be part of your wrongful death claim. What are punitive damages? Punitive damages serve a...
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can turn everyday tasks into major challenges, leaving you unsure of what comes next. Since the brain controls how you move, think, and focus, even a mild injury can cause problems. Physical therapy helps rebuild those skills by working...