Accidents tend to happen all the time, but people might rule out a dog bite as an accident that could have legal repercussions for the dog’s owner. A dog bite can lead to serious injuries and the victim has the possibility of pursuing a personal injury settlement. In...
Month: June 2020
Take the high road by learning defensive driving techniques
Minnesota roads have looked a little different in the last few months. With fewer people commuting, many roads and highways across the state look desolate. Unfortunately, this is causing some drivers to behave recklessly According to a recent report, the Minnesota...
Why dogs bite
Dogs are man’s best friend, but some are more friendly than others. Regardless of the breed, any dog is capable of biting their owner, other people or other dogs. This can be scary for owners and others, and traumatic if the animal causes injury. All children and...
Who is liable and what is recoverable in ATV accidents?
All-terrain vehicles (ATV) can be fun - and dangerous. They have become a popular way for people to get off the road and explore woods and tails. That fun ends when a rider gets hurt. After an accident, you must determine who is at fault and what is recoverable. The...
Teen accident rates go up in the summer
Summer is unfortunately also known as the 100 deadliest days. This term refers to the rise in the number of motor vehicle crashes that occur. According to the safety advocates, We Save Lives, the reason for this is holiday events surrounding Memorial Day, Labor Day...
Minnesota company’s grants fuel development of off-road trails
Now that summer is here, people looking for some fun in the outdoors are getting out their off-road and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and hitting the trails more than ever. There is an increased need for development and upkeep of trails since now more riders are taking...
Dog attacks tend to increase in the summer months
Summer is associated with fun, sunshine and relaxation. In the St. Cloud metro area, you can experience these things in droves in our many parks. In the summer, many people also choose to bring their dogs on outdoor excursions to enjoy the warm weather. Unfortunately,...
More coffee means more crashes for truckers
The St. Cloud area has long been a crossroads for the trucking industry, so those who live here see more than their fair share of semi-trucks. This can frustrate drivers running late when stuck behind a truck or convoy. Unfortunately, these encounters with semis can...
A refresher on ATV safety for riders
The terrain of Minnesota is uniquely welcoming for the riders of all-terrain vehicles, or ATVs. The state has numerous trails that permit ATVs as well as trails designated specifically for ATVs. Although the majority of riders choose to drive responsibly and obey...
Extreme heat can cause highways to buckle
As we move faster and faster into the Minnesota summer, drivers might be required to successfully navigate obstacles of all shapes and sizes on the roads. One of the most unexpected and dangerous scenarios includes not the other drivers – but damage to the roads...