Pedestrian Accidents Involving Children: Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Road Users
Vulnerable road users include pedestrians, cyclists, and rollerskaters There are protection laws in place to safeguard these road users, such as school zones for protecting child pedestrians Children should always follow pedestrian safety tips, like crossing at crosswalks and looking both ways If your child has been injured in a car accident, our team of… Read more »
Hard Hats and Hazards: How to Protect Yourself from Injury on a Construction Site
Construction sites are essential for building our infrastructure. But they can also be hazardous, leading to injuries with potentially devastating consequences for workers. Understanding safety measures is crucial to ensuring everyone goes home safely at the end of the day. Unfortunately, accidents can happen, often with horrible results. If you suffered a construction site injury… Read more »
Modern Safety Innovations that Prevent Truck Accidents
Truck safety on our roads is critical, affecting not only the well-being of individuals but also the economic health of our communities. With the rapid advancement of technology, there has been a notable surge in innovations designed to prevent truck accidents. Talented engineers and other professionals designed this impressive technology to reduce the alarming statistics… Read more »
Your Child’s Rights After School Abuse
Abuse in schools is an unfortunate reality that can have devastating consequences. Children may experience many forms of abuse at school. All of them can result in physical and emotional trauma. Your child, however, has certain rights after school abuse occurs, like the right to recover damages associated with their injuries. The attorneys with Sand… Read more »
American XL Bully: The UK and its Decision to Ban All Pitbulls
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently made a significant announcement to ban all Pitbulls. This decision has sparked debates and discussions about the dangers associated with certain breeds, particularly Pitbulls. Dog bites, including those by Pitbulls, have become a growing concern in both the United States and the United Kingdom. In the UK, hospital admissions… Read more »
Why Motorcyclists Face Higher Risks: A Deep Dive into Accident Data
If you love motorcycles, you know there’s nothing better than getting out on a beautiful day for an exhilarating ride. But you also know that getting on a bike carries significant risks. Road conditions and negligent drivers can quickly turn an awesome experience into a nightmare. This article will show you some of the alarming… Read more »
The Anatomy of a Personal Injury Claim: What to Expect When You’re the Plaintiff
Many people think we live in a society where frivolous lawsuits always happen. But personal injury lawsuits are down more than 45% over the last 20 years. There’s nothing frivolous about standing up for your rights. If you’ve suffered an injury due to another’s negligence, Sand Law will help you with your personal injury claim…. Read more »
How Defensive Driving Can Save Your Life and Money
Defensive driving is more than just a set of rules for staying safe on the road; it’s a valuable skill that can protect your life and boost your bank account. According to one study, graduates of defensive driving programs are involved in nearly 33% fewer accidents than non-graduates. But while it would help to take… Read more »
How to Find a Minnesota Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer
Unfortunately, nursing home abuse isn’t just a problem in Minnesota but throughout the country. Allegations of resident mistreatment exploded from 3,600 in 2010 to more than 24,000 just six years later. According to ProPublica, of the 353 nursing facilities in Minnesota, 173 of them had serious deficiencies, and 316 had issues with resident infections. As… Read more »
Minnesota Slip and Fall Laws
Like all areas of personal injury law, slip and fall accidents can be complicated, with several nuances and intricacies. Minnesota slip and fall laws can be complex, but we’re here to walk you through it. We’ll investigate the incident to determine who was to blame. Once we determine fault, we’ll work hard to ensure they… Read more »