How Common Are Slip and Fall Accidents?
Slip and fall accidents occur on a daily basis. In fact, it is estimated that over 1 million slip and fall accidents occur on a daily basis. Sadly, some of these slip and falls do result in death. Throughout the years, I have seen a vast myriad of issues that cause slip and falls. These […]
Workplace Injury: Know Your Rights
Most people know that the federal government has enacted laws intended to protect workers in the workplace. Each state has its system in place to compensate workers who are injured while on the job. If you are injured or become sick due to something from your workplace, it pays to know our rights. Workplace Injuries […]
Car Wrecks: When Should I Seek a Lawyer?
The general public seems to think that car wrecks won’t happen to them or that if they do get in an accident, the insurance agency will bend over backward to help them. A lesser-known fact is that each insurance company has its legal team not necessarily to help fight for their customer’s legal rights but […]
Winter is Coming for Utah’s Roads
Are you ready for that time of year? That’s right – snow and ice storms will soon be here. It is hard to believe, but the winter months are approaching, and with it comes the safety issues of increased slip and falls. You have many ways to help reduce your chance of slipping and falling […]
Travel Safely in Utah During Autumn
Autumn is here – in fact, we are now well into the season. Some of my favorite memories encompass a family drive through Parley’s Canyon to take in the few remaining warm, sunny days. I recall being mesmerized by the mountains’ beauty, reflecting the oaks, aspen, and other trees’ breathtaking colors in contrast to the […]
100 Deadliest Days of Summer Ending
The summer months tend to experience the highest numbers of automobile accidents, including fatalities. To combat these statistics, Utah puts on a “100 Deadliest Days of Summer” campaign, which provides education, awareness, and prevention tools. The 100 days of summer campaign runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The summer months have now blended into […]
What Should I do in a Rear-End Collision
Rear-end car accidents occur regularly in Utah, but you seldom imagine that you would be involved in one yourself. When it happens, you may not know how to react or what to say; this is understandable. People often call our office with questions like: “Someone rear-ended me, what do I do?” Below are some steps […]
Bike Safety Tips to Stay Healthy During COVID-19 Outbreak
Be Safe While Biking Utah residents are currently being encouraged to stay home in light of preventing the spread of COVID-19 (Corona Virus). Engaging in solo activities like bicycling can provide some relief and avoid cabin fever. It can also provide a good source of transportation for those who require essentials like groceries. However, it […]
Wrongful Death Cases in Utah
Dealing with losing a loved one is perhaps the most challenging situation life can throw at us. These wounds never fully heal for many people, and even small items can trigger an emotional response. For example, hearing a song or watching a movie that was a favorite of the person who passed away. It is […]
Injury Cases Involving Children
As responsible adults, caregivers, and supervisors, we all want to keep our children safe. The reality is that children are more likely than adults to be the victims of accidents, even if proper precautions have been taken. This could be due to the fact that children may not have the same well-formed judgment that adults […]
