When you are in a car accident, time may seem to slow down. Mishaps on the road can be disorienting, but there are ways to mitigate any complications. Learning more about steps to follow immediately after a car accident prevents further stress at this time. 1. Make...
South Dakota boasts breathtaking landscapes, from the majestic Black Hills to the expansive prairies. Yet, hidden among its natural beauty lies a route that challenges even the most seasoned drivers. Stretching across rugged terrain, this road presents a daunting...
In the winter, Mother Nature contributes to hazardous driving conditions with snow and ice. In the summer, potholes can put an abrupt end to an otherwise glorious motorcycle ride. No matter what time of year it is, dangerous road conditions can contribute to...
After a serious accident, people often need a lot of medical care to get better. Knowing the various types of long-term medical care available is important for those going through this tough time. There are diverse options individuals may consider to support their...
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when normal brain function is disrupted by an impact to the head or a piercing of the brain tissue by a sharp object. Because a motorcyclist has no physical protection beyond a helmet and clothing, such a serious injury is much...
Since the spine carries impulses from the brain to control the motion of the body, spinal injury can affect many bodily functions, sometimes causing partial or complete paralysis. The effects of paralysis are not only physical but also emotional, mental, and social....
A common injury that can result from a motorcycle crash is a broken rib or broken multiple ribs. This type of injury can happen when the biker takes impact to the mid-section of their body during a collision or if they are thrown off their motorcycle. Broken rib...
Proving the Elements of Negligence to Receive Fair Compensation in a South Dakota Motorcycle Accident Case If you’re injured in a South Dakota motorcycle accident caused by someone else, you’re entitled to file a claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance company...
Potential Damages in a South Dakota Motorcycle Accident Case Although safety statistics for cars and trucks have improved significantly in recent years, the fatality rate for motorcycle wrecks has unfortunately gotten worse. Motorcycle riders are six times more likely...
Motorcycle Accident Lawyers Who Stand Up for Dooring Crash Victims Our Sioux Falls legal team understands the dangers Motorcycles aren’t only present on South Dakota’s open roads. Sometimes, motorcyclists make their way through busy city streets or narrow residential...