Although it may not be as common as soft tissue injuries and broken bones, amputation is a risk when motor vehicles collide. People can lose a limb or an extremity and will require both trauma care and rehabilitative support so that they can adjust to life after such...
Car Accidents
Why are joggers so vulnerable on the streets?
High-profile attacks on joggers could give you the impression that the biggest danger when out running comes from someone lying in wait. Yet the truth is, the biggest threat to your safety comes from motorists. So, while going out for a run has a lot of health...
Has a road traffic collision impacted your vision?
Every activity you partake in each day relies on your vision. You need it to do your job as well as have fun with your loved ones. Our eyes are so important, yet we often take them for granted. Unfortunately, you’ve been involved in a road traffic collision, which has...
Driving safety tips for fog and rain
The sun is finally showing its face but that has not stopped the rain and fog from covering it back up again -- and weather can change quickly in the spring. If you are unprepared for sudden shifts in the weather while driving, you could easily end up hurt in a motor...
2 important safety tips for nocturnal drivers
Even in the best of circumstances, driving is generally a dangerous undertaking. You have to mind your safety, pay attention to other road users and do everything you can to avoid breaking the law. Unfortunately, driving becomes even more dangerous when you take away...
Don’t make common winter driving errors
The wintery weather in Minnesota often makes the roadways atrocious. While most people have experience driving on snow and even ice, everyone should take the time to review basic winter driving safety tips. One of the most important things that you can do during the...
How holiday deliveries lead to dangerous driving conditions
The more traffic you encounter out on the roads, the more likely you are to get into a crash. Unfortunately, the holiday season carries with it substantial risks out on the road. Not only is Minnesota notorious for rough winter weather, but the traffic itself may be...
What happens if I get hit by an uninsured motorist?
You are out for a drive when someone turns into you and wrecks your vehicle, or maybe you are out for a jog when someone hits you, putting you in the hospital for months. Typically, those hurt in a car crash can depend on insurance. All drivers in Minnesota have to...
Should you settle or choose litigation after a Minnesota crash?
The majority of car accident claims are settled outside of court in Minnesota and most other states. Often, people accept whatever the involved insurance companies are willing to pay. Others may initiate an injury lawsuit but then decide to settle out of court partway...
Common factors that contribute to car accidents in Minnesota
Many people in Minnesota rely on driving to carry out their day-to-day activities. Unfortunately, the privilege of driving does not come without risks. Auto accidents in Minnesota lead to hundreds of fatalities each year as well as thousands of injuries. Often,...
