Harassment has existed in workplaces as long as workplaces themselves began to exist. Unfortunately, this makes it a very deep-rooted issue that not even shifts to the digital work environment can combat. Though the form may change, harassment still occurs on a daily...
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Does the industry contribute to trucking crashes?
Truckers have a difficult and physically demanding job. It can also tax a driver both emotionally and mentally, too, especially in the current age of supply shortages and crises. Unfortunately, the trucking industry itself often contributes to the poor conditions that...
More pedestrians, cyclists dying on Minnesota roadways
Pedestrian and cyclist fatalities increased across Minnesota in 2020 even though fewer motorists were on the roads. Reckless driving behaviors also increased across the state and nation in 2020, suggesting a link between these dangerous driving behaviors and the...
How can a TBI affect you?
Traumatic brain injuries often affect the brain in surprising ways. Many victims of TBIs face changes not only in their mental processing but potentially also emotionally as well. TBIs in particular can have a big impact on a victim's behavior and even overall...
Determining fault in a truck tire blowout collision
The trucking industry helps ensure you have access to everything from home goods and the latest technology to groceries. However, sharing Minnesota roads with tractor-trailers can have devastating consequences. If the driver loses control of the vehicle due to a tire...
What is the statute of limitations for wrongful death?
Wrongful death occurs when someone causes the death of another person through negligent or reckless actions. You can sue for wrongful death if a close loved one dies. As with any type of legal matter, there is a statute of limitations. This is a time limit in which...
Data on truck accident injuries in Minnesota
If a you were recently involved in a crash with a large truck or you worry about the likelihood of such an accident, it is important to review statistics in order to develop a clearer understanding of this issue. Every year, many victims struggle with serious...
What are the complications of a TBI?
A traumatic brain injury occurs due to a jolt or violent blow to the head. Objects that penetrate the brain tissue, such as debris or shattered pieces of the skull can also cause a traumatic brain injury. While a mild TBI may have minimal effects, a serious TBI can...
Family moves forward from fatal crash with settlement of over $2M
Families in Minnesota have the right to seek relief over the wrongful death of a loved one, and it may help you in moving forward. A widow and her children received more than $2 million from a jury that settled their complaint against a driver who fatally crashed into...
What are the three types of distracted driving?
Distracted driving poses great dangers to Minnesota drivers. According to the Centers for Disease Control, every day there are auto accidents that involve a driver not paying adequate attention to the road. These accidents can kill nine people and injure more than a...
