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How Pre-Existing Conditions Affect Your Personal Injury Claim

How Pre-Existing Conditions Affect Your Personal Injury Claim

If you are pursuing a personal injury claim after a car accident, slip and fall, or other incident and you have a pre-existing condition, you may be worried that it will hurt your case. This is one of the most common concerns that Utah injury victims raise, and is also one of the most misunderstood areas of personal injury law. Insurance companies know that this fear exists, and they often exploit it to minimize or deny valid claims. Our Utah personal injury lawyers are here to tell you exactly what you need to know. What Counts as a "Pre-Existing Condition"? A pre-existing...

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Why Does Being a Witness Matter for a Car Accident?

Why Does Being a Witness Matter for a Car Accident?

When a personal injury claim is started the question of who is responsible for the accident is always at the forefront, and if there is no footage of the accident scene then the claim can turn into a he said she said situation. This can be remedied...

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What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident

What to Do Immediately After a Car Accident

A car accident is something that you are never expecting to happen. Car accidents almost always take a driver by surprise and can cause immediate shock and be overwhelming. While nobody wants to be in a car accident it is best to be prepared for...

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The Most Common Causes of Wrongful Death

The Most Common Causes of Wrongful Death

A wrongful death is a death that is caused by another party's negligence, recklessness, or intentional actions. Wrongful death cases can leave friends and family members of the deceased heartbroken and unsure of what they should do.  If the death...

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Fact vs. Fiction: The Realities of Bike Accidents

Fact vs. Fiction: The Realities of Bike Accidents

Getting into a bike accident can result in serious, often life changing, injuries. These accidents can change every aspect of your life and can pose complex legal challenges, leading to a myriad of misconceptions regarding bike accidents. Our Utah...

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Why are Medical Records Important in an Injury Case?

Why are Medical Records Important in an Injury Case?

An injury can happen in a multitude of ways, whether you slipped and fell at a grocery store, got into a fender bender on your way to work, or were injured by someone else's negligence, then you may have a personal injury case. While an injury may...

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How is Liability Determined in a Multi-Car Accident?

How is Liability Determined in a Multi-Car Accident?

Car accidents are incredibly stressful. One moment you are peacefully driving your vehicle, the next your car is ruined and you are injured. In the blink of an eye you now have to figure out who is responsible for the accident, what to do with your...

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What Recent Statistics Mean for Bike Safety

What Recent Statistics Mean for Bike Safety

When the Covid 19 pandemic started in March of 2020 society as we know it went through a fundamental change. Due to lockdowns and social distancing the ebb and flow of everyday life was completely taken away. Daily activities that we once thought...

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What Can I Do to Drive Safely in a Construction Zone?

What Can I Do to Drive Safely in a Construction Zone?

Whether you are traveling home from work, taking your kids to school, or going on a road trip you are likely to encounter some form of construction. Road work can cause heavy delays in traffic, detours changing your route, as well as changes in the...

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Injured While Playing a Sport? What are Your Options?

Injured While Playing a Sport? What are Your Options?

The summer time is a time for outdoor sports and recreation. Whether you are out on the baseball field hitting a home run, scoring a goal in your soccer match, or acing your serve on the tennis court, participating in sports is a great way to stay...

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The 5 Most Common Mistakes Drivers Make on Road Trips

The 5 Most Common Mistakes Drivers Make on Road Trips

A road trip here in the U.S is almost a right of passage. Being able to travel from state to state over long distances allows you freedom to experience these new and beautiful places and create unforgettable memories with family and friends. In...

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Who is Liable in a Boating Accident?

Who is Liable in a Boating Accident?

Boating is a popular recreational activity, offering a sense of freedom and adventure. However, it also comes with inherent risks. Boating accidents can result in severe injuries, property damage, and even fatalities. Understanding liability and...

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How to Stay Safe at a Concert or a Festival

How to Stay Safe at a Concert or a Festival

Concerts and festivals are a great way to go out and experience live music, culture, and art with fellow fans and loads of people. However, these gatherings also come with inherent risks, and serious injuries can occur. As we enter into the summer...

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How To Have a Safe Commute

How To Have a Safe Commute

Here in the United States, the average American spends roughly 26 minutes on their commute to work each day, as of 2014. That is a total of 52 minutes a day spent traveling back and forth from work, and nearly four and a half hours of a week spent...

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How Social Media Can Change Your Injury Case

How Social Media Can Change Your Injury Case

We live in a digital world. Today, more than ever before, we are online and connected to those around us. We carry smartphones in our pockets, we have access to incredible AI technology that can answer practically any question in the world, and we...

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In a Car Accident, What Damages are Covered?

In a Car Accident, What Damages are Covered?

Being involved in a car accident can be overwhelming. Whether you are a driver or a passenger dealing with the physical and emotional turmoil of this traumatic event can be difficult. These feelings of stress can only be added to when an insurance...

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How Can You Avoid a Left-Hand Turn Accident?

How Can You Avoid a Left-Hand Turn Accident?

When you are at an intersection a left hand turn might seem like a simple maneuver. However a left hand turn can lead to one of the most dangerous types of car accidents, a T-Bone. An accident caused by a left hand turn can lead to severe and...

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Passenger in a Car Accident? Do You Know Your Rights?

Passenger in a Car Accident? Do You Know Your Rights?

Riding as a passenger in a car can be quite relaxing. As a passenger you don't have to worry about any of the stresses of the drive, such as bad drivers or poor weather conditions, and for the most part you can just sit back and relax. This feeling...

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The Five Most Common Causes of Car Accidents

The Five Most Common Causes of Car Accidents

In 2023, roughly 25,890 car accidents occurred every single day, with an estimated 13,100,000 car accidents occurring in 2023 according to the National Safety Counsel (NSC). A car accident is a traumatic event that no one should have to endure,...

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7 Tips on How To Drive Safely with Semi Trucks

7 Tips on How To Drive Safely with Semi Trucks

Whether you are traveling on a freeway or a surface street, driving alongside a semi-truck is essentially an everyday occurrence, yet it poses unique challenges and risks. Semi-trucks, also known as tractor-trailers, are extremely large vehicles...

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The Importance of Video In Personal Injury Claims

The Importance of Video In Personal Injury Claims

Whether you have been injured in a car accident, bike accident, slip and fall, or a dog bite evidence will always be crucial to your case. In an injury claim an insurance company will try their hardest to look for any reason to not pay for your...

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How is Liability Determined for a Dog Bite?

How is Liability Determined for a Dog Bite?

Dogs, mans best friend and one of the most common pets to have in your household. With over 65 million people in the U.S owning a dog it is safe to say that we love our furry friends, which is what makes a dog attack even more heart breaking....

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How to Deal With an Aggressive Driver

How to Deal With an Aggressive Driver

Imagine you are driving home from a long hard day at work, you are listening to the radio and can not wait to get home and relax. All of the sudden, someone cuts into your lane nearly causing an accident. Your first reaction might be to tailgate...

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Slip and Falls: What Do I Do Next?

Slip and Falls: What Do I Do Next?

If you have been injured in a slip and fall accident, it is important that you understand your rights and the steps that you can take to ensure that you receive fair compensation for the injuries that you have suffered. A slip and fall case...

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Speeding: Deadly Consequences

Speeding: Deadly Consequences

In our busy day to day lives, driving is one constant that nearly everyone has to deal with. Whether it is a small drive to a grocery store or a long commute from work, the average American spends nearly 60 minutes a day driving. With all of this...

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When Is It Time For Elderly Drivers to Stop Driving?

When Is It Time For Elderly Drivers to Stop Driving?

Here in the United States, driving is often seen as a symbol of freedom. When you turn sixteen and get your license you are no longer limited to how far your bike can take you, you have the ability to drive anywhere and the world feels like it is...

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The Toll a Car Accident Has On Your Mental Health

The Toll a Car Accident Has On Your Mental Health

A car accident is a violent thing, and the aftermath can leave you in shock. While the recovery process and the next steps you take typically focus on your physical injuries, the logistics of insurance claims, and vehicle repairs. Among this...

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Consistent Medical Treatment: Why It Matters

Consistent Medical Treatment: Why It Matters

Imagine you are on your way to the grocery store, the sun is shining, your favorite song is playing on the radio, it is a great day. All of the sudden as you are driving through an intersection you are t-boned by a negligent driver who was not...

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How Dash Cams Can Transform Your Personal Injury Case

How Dash Cams Can Transform Your Personal Injury Case

In a car accident, determining fault can be a major factor to your personal injury claim. Determining fault can become a he said she said if there is a lack of evidence, and oftentimes a police officer might make their decision of liability based...

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What Do I Do After a Bike Crash?

What Do I Do After a Bike Crash?

Riding a bike, whether it is for leisure, fitness, or commuting is not only a fun way to get around, but it also offers the rider numerous health benefits. Unfortunately, the open road is not a particularly friendly place for bike riders. Bike...

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