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Utah Traffic Deaths Rise for third year in a row.
The Desert News is reporting the for the first time in 15 years, the number of traffic fatalities in Utah has risen for the third year in a row. Last year, 275 people died on Utah roads. Officials say as many as 94 % of those deaths were preventable. We all share the same roadway,…
Read moreTruck Accident / Auto Accident / Pedestrian Accident: Why you need Uninsured Motorist Coverage
Truck Accident/ Auto Accident/Pedestrian Accident: Why you need Uninsured Motorist Coverage. It was recently reported that a man is in the hospital in serious condition after he allegedly stole an SUV and crashed it into a concrete flood control tunnel during a police pursuit. The thief found the SUV running and unlocked at a convenience…
Read moreReally? Legal Bloopers
Mary Louise Gilman, the editor of the National Shorthand Reporter has collected many of the more hilarious courtroom bloopers in two books - Humor in the Court (1977) and More Humor in the Court, published a few months ago. From Mrs. Gilman's two volumes, here are some transcripts, all recorded by America's keepers of the…
Read moreRider’s Choice or Responsibility? Helmet Laws
Helmets are proven to save lives and money, and universal helmet laws are the most effective way to increase helmet use. Helmet use has been shown to reduce the likelihood of fatal injury in a motorcycle crash by approximately 37 percent and to reduce the likelihood of brain injury by approximately 67 percent. Moreover, helmet…
Read moreDog versus Bike Accident
Some dogs are attracted to moving bikes, shiny spokes, spinning wheels, tires and chains. The question is this: If a dog runs after you while you are riding your bike, what is the best way to handle it? Having a dog or several dogs charging at you can be a very frightening experience. I…
Read moreBicycle Safety Tips for Night Riding
Despite the fact that an estimated 80% of all bike accidents can be avoided, approximately 100 bicycle deaths are reported annually in Utah, California and Idaho.. When a bicycle accident occurs, make sure your rights are protected and you receive adequate compensation for your injuries including medical costs, loss of earnings, loss of earning potential…
Read moreAmputations: Catastrophic Injuries Due to Someone’s Negligence
If you have suffered an amputation due to an injury accident caused by some other third party, you need to contact an experienced personal injury lawyer. Amputations cause physical, emotional, and occupational problems. It is an injury that has lifelong effects for the victim and his or her family. Depending on the severity of the…
Read moreAuto Accident over the Holidays? You are not alone.
The New Year brings hope for new beginnings, but for some in Utah tragedy strikes during the holiday season often taking lives and destroying families. Few people are aware of the dangers they face as they head out on the road, but by the end of their night, they find themselves literally trying to pick…
Read moreINJURY ACCIDENTS: BROKEN BONES & INJURED JOINTS
We are your Utah Injury Lawyers who will help you get the compensation you deserve after an injury accident. Broken bones are painful injuries that can result in long term recovery and physical and occupational therapy. Broken bone injuries are common injuries and insurance companies often look at fractures as less serious than traumatic…
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