Victims of slip and fall accidents in grocery stores and other types of stores can suffer significant injuries. Thousands of personal injury claims related to slip and fall accidents are made every year and are more common than might initially be thought. In some...
Throughout Utah, roads can become dangerous due to the safety obstacles presented by distracted drivers, drowsy drivers and impaired drivers. Whether on city streets or the highways that crisscross the state, drivers must remain diligent in identifying and avoiding...
Both children and dogs can be impulsive, as many parents of small children and dog owners both know. Sometimes a dog will lash out and bite a child, causing serious injuries. Even if the dog’s owner is a neighbor or friend, there are still medical bills to be paid....
Traffic accidents have many causes. In some cases, only a single cause, such as failing to stop for a red light, can cause a significant accident. In other cases, two or more causes can come together and produce a tragic result. A recent collision in Provo appears to...
Despite schools, restaurants and offices being closed for the better part of 2020, the entire country saw an uptick in fatal car accidents last year. Utah was no different, with car accident fatalities increasing from 248 in 2019 to 280 in 2020. Additionally, this...
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, then you might look at your case and think that you have pretty strong evidence to support your claim. To you, it might appear that the driver who hit you was clearly to blame and is the direct cause of your injuries. While...
An orbital fracture, broken arm and ruptured spleen were the unexpected results from a recent venture to the city during a three-day hotel stay. Your trip was not supposed to include a violent assault in the hotel’s parking ramp. Now, a lengthy recovery awaits you,...
Car accidents can be a nuisance for Utah drivers. An accident may slow down the Salt Lake City commute for many while the involved parties may have to deal with property damages, minor injuries, and additional headaches. From time to time, though, accidents are more...
Individuals in Utah and elsewhere often get around by foot. Whether it is to get some fresh air, travel from a parked car to their destination or their main source of transportation, there are various features to promote safer travel for pedestrians. Unfortunately, if...
Pedestrians have no physical protection against vehicles. This may account for the 53 percent rise in pedestrian deaths in this country from 2009 to 2018. The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety recently issued a report on the potential causes of these fatal motor...