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Accidents: What Not To Do!
Knowledge is powerful and sometimes knowing what NOT to do can be more important to your claim. DO NOT give a recorded statement: trust us here, just don’t do it…you can give your account of what happened, to the police, insurance adjusters etc. however; there is absolutely no LEGAL requirement that it must be recorded.…
Read moreTo Call or Not to Call
There are some very important things you should Do and Not do right after an accident. You have heard horror stories about how Insurance companies treat victims of terrible accidents. Unfortunately, after an accident YOU MUST CONTACT YOUR OWN CARRIER. You have paid premiums to protect yourself against uninsured drivers and you most likely have…
Read moreCar Accident Injury Claims
If you were a passenger who sustained an injury in a Utah car accident, you have the right to seek compensation from the party or parties who caused or contributed to the crash. Even if the at-fault party is a relative or close friend, passengers are still entitled to compensation. The fact that a friend…
Read morePedestrians and Fatal Car Accidents
A man was killed in a Salt Lake County car accident when a car struck him in the roadway. According to a news report, the fatal pedestrian accident occurred downtown Salt Lake City near Temple square. Officials say the man was crossing the road when a vehicle turned and struck him. He succumbed to his…
Read moreInjured in a Bicycle Accident?
A woman was injured in a Draper car accident when a car struck her bicycle. According to a news report the bicycle accident occurred at 11800 South and State St. in Draper. The bicyclist was transported by private ambulance to a nearby hospital.
Read moreUtah’s Legal Elite 2015
William Rawlings & Associates is once again proud to announce that our Founding Partner, Bill Rawlings and Associate Travis Alkire have been chosen as one of Utah Business Magazine’s 2015 Utah Legal Elite. The honor is purely Peer based and selected in a statewide balloting process. Members of the Utah Bar are invited to participate…
Read moreInjured…But No Money to Pay Medical Expenses
So often, one of the main concerns we hear from new clients is how am I going to pay my hospital bill, ambulance and treatment bills when I do not have private medical insurance. Most people are under the misguided notion that the responsible party will pay all their medical expenses up front. The responsible…
Read moreWinter Driving Tips
So you wake up, sun is out but it’s 15 bone chilling degrees outside. You shudder to think how cold your vehicle is inside the garage. Your first thought is to start your car in the garage to take the edge off. However, this is one of the most dangerous things you can do and…
Read moreDriving in that “White Stuff”
Why do we need to care about winter weather in Utah? The reason is that although winter weather may seem harmless, and oftentimes fleeting for the majority of the state, the underlying hazards can significantly impact everyday life.
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