Do I Need to Hire a Personal Injury Attorney?

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 frequently cause high stress and leave victims with mental disorders like PTSD, anxiety, and depression. If you’ve never been involved in an accident where you’ve filed a lawsuit before, you likely have no idea what the process of a personal injury case looks like. Contacting a North Dakota personal injury attorney with Sand Law PLLC is the best way to ensure that your case is handled correctly. One of our talented attorneys will be able to walk you through the process of a personal injury case. We'll also help take the stress off of your shoulders, leaving you to relax and recover. You can schedule a free consultation with us by calling (701) 609-1510 or filling out a contact form. What is a Personal Injury? Personal injury is an all-encompassing term for injuries that occur because of someone else’s negligence. Negligence is an unintentional act,...

How to Find the Best Truck Accident Lawyer

Experience, transparency, responsiveness, and capability are some of the top qualities to look for in a North Dakota truck accident lawyer.  Summary Look for a lawyer with an understanding of trucking regulations and these motor vehicles' features and with experience in handling truck accident cases similar to yours. Prepare a list of questions to ask trucking accident attorneys about their success rates, communication style, representation fees, and case timelines before meeting with them for a free consultation. Select the most experienced and successful truck accident lawyer who is willing and able to give you and your case the attention both deserve. Driving alongside tractor-trailers can be particularly nerve-wracking for some motorists -- and for a good reason. Occupants of smaller vehicles are much more vulnerable to devastating injuries in a North Dakota truck accident. If you were hurt or lost a loved one in a collision, you probably have questions about how to find the best truck accident lawyer for your case. At Sand Law PLLC, we have consistently proven ourselves capable of maximizing compensation for clients injured in North Dakota truck accidents. Our specialized skills and commitment to our clients have helped us establish a reputation as powerful advocates....

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

Summary The family members who can file a wrongful death lawsuit, in order, are the spouse, children, and then parents or grandparents. If there are no immediate living family members or no family members choose to take legal action, the deceased’s personal representative may file a lawsuit. A wrongful death attorney can fight for a family’s rights and hold those responsible for the fatal accident accountable for their negligence. If someone else’s negligence leads to a tragic result, the surviving family members are often angry and want justice. They’ll usually seek this justice through a wrongful death lawsuit. The following is a look at who can file a wrongful death lawsuit in North Dakota. The attorneys with Sand Law can guide you through filing a wrongful death lawsuit. We’ll also fight for your rights to get the negligent party to pay dearly for your loss. Schedule a free consultation by calling 701-609-1510 or contacting us online. North Dakota Law and the Hierarchy of Taking Legal Action In North Dakota, as in many other states, a wrongful death lawsuit is a legal avenue for seeking justice when negligence or a wrongful act causes a death. The laws surrounding who can file...

Does Car Insurance Cover Wrongful Death?

Summary: Automobile insurance may cover some of the expenses associated with a wrongful death, but probably not all of them. Different types of insurance policies may come into play in a wrongful death case. Several factors will determine if insurance coverage will cover wrongful death damages. Hiring an attorney will provide your best chance of obtaining compensation for the loss of a loved one due to another’s negligence. [lwptoc depth="2" width="full"] No one should ever have to deal with the tragic death of a loved one due to another’s negligence or misconduct. Unfortunately, it happens far too often. When it does, the surviving family members will often ask, “Does car insurance cover wrongful death?” This article will answer that question and provide other critical information. If a horrible accident has robbed you of a family member, the attorneys with Sand Law offer our deepest condolences. We also stand ready to help you seek justice against those responsible for your loss. You can schedule a free consultation by calling 701-609-1510 or contacting us online. What is Wrongful Death? Wrongful death is a legal term that refers to a situation where someone loses their life due to another party’s negligent or intentional...