Car accident fatalities increase during 2020
Car accident victims and their families can suffer serious injuries and harm following a car accident. Unfortunately, fatal car accidents have been on the rise which is why car accident victims and their loved ones should be familiar with legal protections that can help them following a car accident.Increase in fatal car accidentsThough the...
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Dining and driving – an often-overlooked distraction
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 hazards that lurk around every corner. Unfortunately, many distracted drivers think they are safely operating...
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BYU student dies in collision with pickup truck in Provo
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 have been the result of both...
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Car accident fatalities on the rise in 2020
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 year has already seen 32 deaths in motor vehicle accidents,...
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Know these common defenses to car accident cases
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 you’ll certainly want...
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Pedestrian struck and killed in Salt Lake City hit-and-run
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 a driver is not attentive or other negligence occurs, a...
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