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Imagine yourself getting injured at work. First question we are usually asked is, “Do I have to report it?” The answer is yes. In South Dakota, if you don’t report your work related injury within three days of its occurrence, you will lose your right to recover workers’ compensation benefits. The next question we are frequently asked is, “How do I report…
If you’ve been seriously injured in an accident, not all attorneys have the same success and experience in representing injured parties. At Alvine Weidenaar, that’s all we do is represent injured parties who’ve been seriously injured in motorcycle accidents, motor vehicle accidents, semi-truck accidents, or work related injuries. We are South Dakota’s premier injury law firm. Our firm was formed…
Hi, I’m Bram Weidenaar with Alvine Weidenaar. I’ve been representing injured workers for over 25 years. Frequently I’m asked, “When does an injured worker need a lawyer?” There are three situations in which an injured worker should hire an experienced workers’ compensation attorney. First, if you are receiving medical bills that are not being paid or being paid late, you should…
This is Grant Alvine with Alvine Weidenaar, your personal injury lawyers. I’d like to talk with you about a question I get asked quite a lot which is, “How much auto insurance for bodily injury should I have in case I’m involved in a serious accident?” Keep in mind, when you buy auto insurance, you’re not only insuring your vehicle,…
One of the most common questions we get asked is what kind of legal work do you guys do? We are primarily an injury law firm. We have offices in Sioux Fall and Mitchell, South Dakota that handle all types of injury cases. Some of the most common types of injury cases we represent are car accidents, semi truck accidents, motorcycle accidents,…
If you have been arrested or even accused of driving under the influence, you’re probably thinking, why should I hire an attorney? If you think you are guilty, why pay the legal fees? The answer is simple. You needed a legal expert to review all facets of your claim. Did the cop have reasonable suspicion to pull you over? Was…
In almost every accident claim and with the ever increasing cost of health care, medical bills become a grave concern for most injured parties. Who should pay for those medical bills and deductibles and, most importantly, when? In a typical car accident case, your automobile insurance will likely have what is called medical payments coverage. This coverage will cover the first…
In almost every situation where the cops suspect criminal activity or when they are just fishing for information during a traffic stop, they will innocently ask you questions that you may not suspect have any relevance whatsoever. This is precisely the tactics law enforcement use to get reasonable suspicion or probable cause to search you or your vehicle, detain you,…
If your involved in a motor vehicle accident and suffered an injury chances are you will likely miss work and lose wages as a direct result. You may even have suffered a permanent injury requiring surgery. Unfortunately, you may be permanently and totally disabled from your injuries preventing you from ever working or enjoying life again. In South Dakota, a person…
If you’re involved in an injury accident you should immediately contact law enforcement. And you should cooperate fully and be truthful to any responding law enforcement officers. After calling law enforcement, your next step should be to call lawyer who specializes in cases involving personal injury accidents. Following an injury accident, the first issue that needs to be determined is who…
