The number of pedestrian accidents across the United States has been on a troubling rise. Over the past decade, the rate of pedestrian deaths has increased, and the numbers continue to rise each year, according to Streetsblog USA. Understanding the multiple factors...
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Car Accidents
Minnesota Supreme Court rules that cars can be ‘dangerous weapons’
The Minnesota Supreme Court recently set a precedent that cars, when driven recklessly, can be dangerous weapons under the state's criminal laws. This ruling is a significant development in the legal interpretation of dangerous weapons. It expands the definition...
Teen drivers and distracted driving: a dangerous combination
Getting a driver's license is commonly a thrilling and fantastic achievement for teens, but it comes with challenges that they may not realize at first. One big problem is when new drivers, who are still learning the ropes, also have to deal with serious distractions....
Factors Contributing to Rollover Accidents
Rollover accidents involving large trucks can have devastating consequences. These incidents often result in significant injuries and dangerous traffic disruptions. When a driver loses control of a large truck, an accident becomes nearly inevitable. Understanding the...
What to do if your no-fault car insurance is non-binding
When you have an accident, you need to take a few steps immediately to protect yourself. Start by calling 911, exchanging insurance information, taking pictures of the crash and staying collected. Despite all of this, your insurance company may fight you by claiming...
Ensuring a safe road trip with your kids
Are you planning a family road trip with your little ones? As exciting as it may be, it is important to prioritize driving safety. The longer you are on the road, the more likely an accident is. Here are some considerations to keep in mind to ensure a smooth and...
4 ways to stay safe and avoid drowsy driving
Drowsy driving is a hazardous practice that can lead to injurious or fatal road accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 633 deaths occurred in drowsy driving-related crashes in 2020. Drowsy driving is an entirely preventable...
Essential safety tips for winter driving
As a Minnesota driver, you know about the dangers of winter driving. For a significant part of the year, you must deal with snow, ice and freezing temperatures that affect the performance of your vehicles. The National Safety Council provides valuable tips to prepare...
Can car accident victims recover compensation for lost earnings?
A serious motor vehicle collision often results in catastrophic injuries that might take weeks, months or years to fully heal. A victim might require surgery, an extended hospital stay, expensive prescription medication or lengthy physical therapy to cope with...
3 signs of a hidden injury after a car accident
Depending on numerous contributing factors, motor vehicle collisions can result in devastating property damage and catastrophic injuries. From factors such as the angle of the collision to the occupant’s position in the vehicle, the collision can result in broken...