Building a personal injury claim after a spinal cord injury
Personal injury accidents deprive Utah residents of many pleasures. An injury can steal away someone’s ability to live pain-free, or their ability to participate in their job or favorite activities. In some cases, an injury can rob a victim of their ability to function or move as intended. Spinal cord injuries are catastrophic injuries...
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Skiing collisions and falls can cause serious injuries
Skiing is a fun winter activity that allows people to enjoy fresh air, sunshine and outdoor exercise. However, skiers can suffer serious injuries caused by collisions and falls, resulting in significant medical expenses.CollisionsSkier collisions can occur when one skier does not yield to others on the trail, when he or she is traveling too...
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Auto accidents on the rise in Utah and across the U.S.
Auto accidents are a common cause for unexpected injuries and fatalities in Utah and throughout the United States. There are many catalysts for a crash including speeding, reckless driving, negligence, distracted driving, drivers who are under the influence and drowsy driving. Federal and local governments track these collisions to determine how and why they...
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Woman killed in pedestrian accident
Salt Lake City is a pedestrian friendly city that encourages people to walk and enjoy the outdoors. Most of the time pedestrians are able to safely share the road with other vehicles but occasionally a serious accident occurs. A tragic accident recently occurred in Salt Lake City.A woman who was crossing North Temple Street...
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Legal protections for victims of dog attacks
Dog bite liability is important for victims of dog attacks to understand. Victims of dog bites may be able to recover compensation for the harm they suffered which is why familiarity with dog bite protections is important.Liability for dog bitesLiability for dog bites in Utah is referred to as strict liability. A dog owner...
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Safe driving campaign statistics shows common risks for accidents
In Utah and across the nation, road safety is a primary focus of legislators, regulators and law enforcement. To emphasize the importance of adhering to the rules of the road, there are periodic campaigns to enforce the law. That includes issuing citations or warnings to drivers who are behaving dangerously. It also involves removing...
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