October 10, 2013

Levaquin is Linked to Tendon Ruptures. Do you have a Personal Injury Case?

Levaquin is a widely prescribed antibiotic that was commonly used as a treatment for serious bacterial infections or infections that were unresponsive to other medications. However, in 2010 there were more than 700 reported cases of Levaquin tendon ruptures, including to the Achilles heel and rotatory cuff. These 700 cases […]

September 25, 2013

Avoid Illness or Wrongful Death by Checking Your Medicine Cabinet

According to a study, deaths caused by medical error and adverse drug reactions are estimated to account for a total of 204,000 deaths annually. And figures from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveal that drug fatalities are a trend that appear to be on the rise. As a […]

September 24, 2013

Do you need a Criminal Defense Attorney?

For most people, dealing with the law can be scary, unknown territory. Many find themselves asking the question, “Do I need a criminal defense attorney?” The truth is that if you are asking yourself that question, you at least owe it to yourself to speak with one. What types of […]

September 10, 2013

The Six Most Common Business Law Mistakes You May Be Making

Business owners have a lot of responsibilities – they have to delegate responsibilities, promote the company, manage the administrative duties – the list goes on. The last thing that any of them have is extra time. When a business finds itself in legal trouble, they need a lot of time […]

August 23, 2013

Have you been in a car accident? What you need to know about whiplash.

If you haven’t been in a driving accident, consider yourself very lucky. According to the National Highway Traffic Administration, car accidents happen every minute of the day. In fact, summed up on a yearly basis, there are 5.25 million driving accidents per year. Unfortunately, injuries ranging from minor to severe are […]

August 13, 2013

Get to Know the O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss Litigation Team

General Litigation encompasses a variety of claims including personal injury, employment, business contract disputes, and the list goes on. As someone going through the litigation process, you want to work with an experienced team that you can trust. The Litigation Team at O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss is exactly that. Meet […]

August 9, 2013

Bicycling Accidents – Study Reveals Something All Cyclists Should Know

Riding bicycles has always been a fun pastime, especially during these summer months. It doesn’t matter if you go on leisurely bike rides with your family or are training for a big bike race, a new study reveals something all bike riders should know. What’s the big news? A recent […]

August 1, 2013

Be Aware of Your Posts: Social Media Plays a Big Role in Legal Cases

We all know that social media is an integral part of our culture. Whether you use Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram or Vine, you should be aware of what you are posting and how it could ultimately become part of legal proceedings. Did you know? Anything that you post online may […]

July 29, 2013

O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss Attorneys Participate in American Association for Justice National Conference

Tim O’Keeffe and Tatum O’Brien Lindbo recently attended the American Association for Justice National Conference. The Big Event The convention was held July 20-23 in San Francisco. The event came complete with the tag line – Knowledge + Networking, a winning combination. The American Association for Justice, which was formerly […]

July 16, 2013

Tatum O’Brien Lindbo Elected President of ND Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

The North Dakota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers had their Annual Meeting on June 23, 2013. At the meeting, the board holds their officer elections, and O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss is excited to announce that Partner, Tatum O’Brien Lindbo was elected the organization’s President. What is the North Dakota Association […]

July 10, 2013

You got bit by a dog! What you need to know.

According to the CDC, 4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs each years, and one in five dog bites result in injuries that require medical attention. This large number has been growing over the years, and it has resulted in many victims deciding to take legal action. Have you been […]

July 3, 2013

Unnecessary Surgeries Making Headlines for Medical Malpractice Lawsuits

Recently there have been a lot of headlines about patients receiving unnecessary surgeries. One example is the story of professional baseball player, Johnathan Stelly, who was told he needed a pacemaker. He stopped playing ball, but later found out that he didn’t actually need the surgery. The truth of the […]

June 12, 2013

Many Cases Back in Court after Drug Dog Ruling in Cass County

In Fargo, there are many residents who live in apartment buildings throughout the community. Recently, there was a case in in which a man residing in an apartment had his rights violated, which resulted in a Fargo Judge throwing out the evidence finding it was illegally obtained. Furthermore, the judge […]

June 10, 2013

What Does the New Drunk Driving Bill Mean For You?

On April 29th, Gov. Jack Dalrymple signed a new bill to make North Dakota’s drunk driving laws stronger. North Dakota House Bill 1302 will go into effect on August 1st of this year. What are the major differences that this law makes? Your First DUI Offense: (look back period is […]

June 6, 2013

Summertime Safety – What to Do if you’re in a Motorcycle Accident

“Riding a motorcycle on today’s highways, you have to ride in a very defensive manner. You have to be a good rider and you have to have both hands and both feet on the controls at all times.” – Evil Knievel. Even the world’s most noted motorcycle daredevil cautions motorcyclists […]

May 29, 2013

Child Custody Disputes: 10 Ways to Keep Your Kids First

May 9, 2013

You’ve Been in a Boating Accident, Now What?

Fishing, boating, water skiing tubing – all of these fun summer activities are just around the corner. However, boating can be dangerous if you aren’t careful. There are 12.7 million boats registered in the United States, and approximately 7,700 boating accidents are reported each year. The best way to keep your […]

April 19, 2013

How to Know When You Need a Tax Attorney

Tax day has now passed, and hopefully all of your taxes have been properly filed. While the majority of tax payers rely on the help of a CPA, there are situations in which working with a lawyer would be highly beneficial. Below are circumstances in which speaking with your lawyer […]

April 16, 2013

O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss Law Firm Moves to New Location

The attorneys at O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss are excited to announce the move to their new location at 720 Main Avenue in Fargo. The Kennelly O’Keeffe team will no longer be at their 313 NP Avenue location. This is an exciting move for the firm due to the increased size […]

April 12, 2013

Smart Home Buying during Fargo’s Real Estate Boom

April 9, 2013

Monson Newest Attorney at O’Keeffe O’Brien Lyson Foss

April 5, 2013

The Importance of Estate Planning

Estate planning can be defined as, “the process of anticipating and arranging for the disposal of an estate.” Don’t be fooled by the name. Estate plans aren’t just for people who have a lot of money, property, investments or other valuable assets. They are for people of all ages and […]

March 28, 2013

What Should I Do if I am in a Car Accident?

After getting into a car accident, you will likely be scared, shaken up and confused. What you do after a car accident is absolutely critical; however, many people do not know the correct steps they should be taking. Follow these steps to make the unpleasant experience go as smoothly as […]

March 25, 2013

Looking for Help with Your Real Estate Transaction? Trust a Veteran

Bob Stroup II is known for being one of the best real estate attorneys in the Midwest. His passion for real estate law has earned him multiple awards as well as a stellar reputation amongst his peers. Of course, there are other real estate attorneys who are good, but Stroup […]

March 8, 2013

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