The USA is seeing a record spike in auto accident fatalities. According to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, an estimated 42,915 people died in motor vehicle crashes last year, a 10.5% increase from the 38,824 deaths in 2020. Presumably, some of these events may have led to personal injury lawsuits. When you have a personal injury case, … Read More
Fatal car crashes have become increasingly common in Utah, claiming 130 lives between January 1st and June 15th, 2021. Given these circumstances, you can never be too careful on the road. Deadly or not, most car accidents are harrowing. You may be seriously traumatized, injured, or unable to speak. However, the moments following a vehicle crash are crucial to your insurance … Read More
Being in a car accident can be extremely stressful. Apart from experiencing pain and confusion, you have to deal with piling medical expenses. On top of that, realizing that you may not be able to return to work for weeks or even months, can make you more insecure about your future. Amid all of this, the last thing you want … Read More
If you’ve been hurt or seriously injured in an accident because of another person’s negligence or wrongdoing, you should seek immediate medical assistance. After that, you should speak with an experienced personal injury attorney as soon as possible. This is crucial as the attorney will help you pursue justice and financial compensation from the party responsible for your damages and losses. … Read More
Whether you were bitten by someone’s pet or slipped and fell at a business, or were in an auto accident, you may be able to receive compensation for the injuries sustained. As long as you can prove that your injuries were caused due to someone else’s negligence, you can file a personal injury claim in keeping with Utah legal requirements. … Read More
A fall can cause devastating injuries that last a lifetime. Broken bones, head injuries, spinal injuries, and more can result from a fall. These injuries are made worse if you know that the business didn’t keep you safe. If you have been seriously hurt falling at a business and you think it was caused by negligence, we want to hear … Read More
The sheer size (usually 20-30 times the passenger cars) of semi-trucks means they can cause catastrophic accidents. It is no surprise commercial truck accidents lead to some of the most severe injuries and fatalities. In 2019, 16% of the deaths in truck accidents were truck occupants (driver or passenger). On the other hand, 67% were occupants of cars and other passenger vehicles, while 15% … Read More
Motorcycles are an economical mode of transportation. You can ride for miles with a tank full of gas. They are also fast and agile. With a motorcycle, you can get through the traffic like a breeze. But in the end, motorcycles are also notorious for their lack of protection and stability. Without airbags or seatbelts, motorcycle accidents tend to be fatal. According … Read More
Car or motorcycle crashes are more common than you think. They also lead to fatal injuries, permanent disabilities, and even death. In all, 320 people were killed in crashes on Utah roadways in 2021, including 37 motorcyclists. Like most people, you must’ve been in an accident at some point in your life. That’s when you would want to talk to a motorcycle accident … Read More
More often than not, it’s difficult for car accident victims to receive the rightful compensation from the responsible party. Mounting medical bills, lost wages, and other costs can add to your frustration. Fortunately, having an able car accident lawyer by your side can help. Ensuring strong legal representation is crucial to securing a better case outcome. However, you shouldn’t just hire the first … Read More