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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,...

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, expensive medical bills, a potentially permanent disability and the...

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...

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 than irritations. They can be violent, dangerous events that...

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...

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 vehicle accidents.    Alarming trendsPedestrian deaths from 4,109 to 6,283 from 2009...