When someone else’s dog bites you or someone you love in North Dakota, you may worry about whether the bite could lead to an infection or more serious health complications. While not every dog bite does so, animal bites do raise your risk of infection. Depending on...
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Teen passengers raise fatal crash risks for teen motorists
All North Dakota drivers are susceptible to distraction on some level, but research suggests teenage motorists are more prone to distraction than older drivers with more experience. Distraction comes in many forms, and while technology and cellphones are frequent...
Avoid accepting the initial settlement offer from insurance
After a catastrophic event, whether a car accident, workplace injury, accident on another’s property or severe harm from a dangerous or defective product, you likely will hear from the at-fault person’s insurance company soon after the accident. As you take care of...
The unseen symptoms of TBIs
The concern when people suffer serious head trauma usually settles on the potential physical effects. The physical symptoms of traumatic brain injuries may have a profound impact on people’s lives after suffering such trauma. However, TBIs may also cause cognitive,...
What are injuries to the frontal lobe?
Head injuries will often result in damage to the brain itself. While many people know about some of the symptoms related to concussions or general head trauma, fewer people know about the impacts related to specific parts of the brain. What happens when the frontal...
3 reasons not to sign a general medical release after an accident
After a car accident, you are likely to have painful injuries and mounting medical bills. While this combination can seem like a nightmare, your situation is likely to improve eventually. Still, you do not want to allow an insurance company to use your pain and...
Can weak front seats put child passengers in danger?
Today's cars, trucks and SUVs contain hundreds of safety features that should protect children during accidents. Still, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, traffic accidents are responsible for about 25% of all unintentional injury deaths in...
What complications can come from crush injuries?
A crush injury involves any incident where part - or the entirety - of a person's body ends up run over, buried, flattened or slammed into by a larger and/or heavier object. Incidents can vary from a victim's foot getting run over by a car, to someone trapped in a...
Can your insurance company try to trick you?
If you have a serious motor vehicle accident, you probably expect the insurance company to process your claim quickly and offer you a settlement that covers all of your damages. After all, you never miss a premium payment and have good coverage. Unfortunately, though,...
Comparing the different types of bone fractures
A fracture is an injury that occurs when there is more pressure on a bone than it can handle, causing it to break. This usually occurs due to trauma, such as a car accident or slip and fall. Bones receive good blood flow and usually heal well and completely....