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What to Do Immediately After a Slip and Fall Accident in Utah

What to Do Immediately After a Slip and Fall Accident in Utah

A slip and fall accident can happen in the blink of an eye — one moment you're going about your day, and the next, you're on the ground in pain and confusion. Whether it’s a wet floor at a grocery store, an icy sidewalk outside a business, or a loose step on a rental property, the aftermath can be overwhelming. Knowing what to do immediately after a slip and fall accident in Utah is crucial, not just for your health, but for your legal rights. In this blog, we’ll explain each step to take after a slip and fall to protect your well-being, preserve evidence, and position yourself for a...

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Is it Worth Filing a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

Is it Worth Filing a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

Perhaps your loved one was killed in an auto accident due to a drunk driver or a driver who was too busy texting to pay attention to the road. Maybe it was due to a defective auto part. Perhaps your loved one died on the job due to unsafe working...

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9 Tips to Avoid a Holiday Car Crash

9 Tips to Avoid a Holiday Car Crash

Before you grab the keys and head out the door this holiday season, it’s good to know what you’re up against. The “most wonderful time of the year” can also be the most perilous time on the roads. Here’s why: Driving Under the Influence. According...

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The Most Deadly Days of Driving

The Most Deadly Days of Driving

Remember when you were a new driver? The risks of getting behind the wheel were drilled into your head by parents and driving instructors. You were reminded that you were steering a deadly weapon, and you were cognizant of your own inexperience....

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How to Avoid the Most Common Slip and Fall Injuries

How to Avoid the Most Common Slip and Fall Injuries

Slip and fall injuries can occur in a split second, but the repercussions can stretch on for months and even years. Injuries can range from a shattered bone to a strained tendon to a traumatic brain injury. Slip and fall injuries might seem much...

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Staying Safe as a Cyclist in Utah

Staying Safe as a Cyclist in Utah

Cycling is not only enjoyable and good for your body, it’s an environmentally friendly alternative to cars and other motor vehicles. Unfortunately, it also carries high risks. In the past 10 years, preventable deaths from bike accidents increased...

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Avoid Accidents with Semi-trucks With These 7 Tips

Avoid Accidents with Semi-trucks With These 7 Tips

From 2011 to 2020, fatal crashes involving large trucks increased by 33%. In 2020, 9% of all fatal vehicle crashes involved large trucks. Trucks move nearly 75% of the nation’s freight. Without them, the supply chain would grind to a halt. It’s...

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Non-Citizen Rights in a Car Accident

Non-Citizen Rights in a Car Accident

No matter what country you were born in, you have rights in the United States if you have been in a motor vehicle accident. Your current legal status, when it comes to seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident, does...

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Distracted Driving

Distracted Driving

Did you know that sending or reading a text while driving takes your eyes off the road for 5 seconds? At 55 MPH, that’s like driving the length of an entire football field with your eyes closed. According to the National Safety Council, the use of...

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Seat Belt Laws

Seat Belt Laws

In Utah, a car crash occurs every 8 minutes. Every 20 minutes, someone is injured in a car accident and every 33 hours somebody dies in a car crash. Every time you step into your vehicle you are putting yourself at risk of serious injury, or worse....

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Personal Injury Protection Insurance

Personal Injury Protection Insurance

The State of Utah requires that all drivers possess personal injury protection (PIP) insurance.This type of coverage is also referred to as “no-fault insurance”, as it provides an individual with funds for medical expenses even if that person...

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7 Things Personal Injury Lawyers Wish Everyone Knew

7 Things Personal Injury Lawyers Wish Everyone Knew

In our 28 years of legal practice, we’ve seen how quickly devastating injuries can happen. One wrong move on the freeway leads to a multi-car pile up. A motorist glances at their cell phone and plows down a cyclist. An uneven or wet walkway leads...

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