What To Do After You Slip and Fall
After you slip on a wet floor, you may be shocked or confused about what happened. Dizziness and disorientation may start to set it. You may also experience head, neck, back, or hip pain. You may have a concussion if you hit your head when you fell. While laying there after a slip and fall […]
Stop! Have you experienced Medical Malpractice?
If you or someone you love believe they have been the victim of medical malpractice, it is crucial to seek out a medical malpractice attorney as soon as possible. An experienced attorney can help you understand your legal rights and options and take steps to protect your interests. A delayed diagnosis can be fatal for […]
How Drowsy Driving Can Cause Accidents
Just about every driver has found themselves too tired to drive home at some point. Unfortunately, most drivers will still get behind the wheel to get home before the rest. These drivers have many techniques to keep themselves awake for the ride, such as listening to loud music, opening the window, drinking coffee, setting ventilation […]
School Zone Collisions: Why do they happen?
Driving through Saratoga Springs, we have noticed that people speed a lot through school zones. It has left us wondering, why do these school zone collisions keep happening? Here is what our research has brought to our attention. Distracted Students Many students (roughly 80%) in middle and high school engage in unsafe street-crossing behavior, such […]
Questions to Ask Yourself About an Injury Law Firm
As a personal injury law firm serving Utah, we know one thing is true. As soon as the snow starts falling, we see auto accidents skyrocket overnight. There are many reasons why car crashes become so frequent during the winter, but that topic is another article. Instead, this post will address another issue that victims […]
Posting on Social Media Can Damage Your Case
It is natural to use social media to provide updates on your life. Making a simple post with images and a few lines of text is a quick way to update family and friends. If you have carefully crafted your social media channels, it can feel like a safe sharing space. It is important to […]
5 Tips: How to Safely Ride a Bicycle at Night in Utah
Safety is not a guaranteed luxury when you’re riding a bicycle; it is a learned skill. If you are going to take your bike out for a ride after dusk, there are a couple of precautions you should be taking to ensure your safety. If you or a loved one has been injured in a […]
What Are Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents?
A motorcycle offers a unique way to explore the road. One that has been celebrated in almost all American storytelling. However, this thrilling ride can come with its dangers. Motorcyclists are vulnerable to various accidents. To highlight the importance of safe motorcycle riding, we have compiled a list of the most common causes of motorcycle […]
Why Are Intersection Accidents Complex Cases?
An intersection is a three or four-way road junction where motorists, truckers, pedestrians, and bicyclists cross paths. Since intersections can be difficult to go through, they are often the main setting for most car accidents. Here at Hernandez Law, we often see drivers sustain serious and life-threatening injuries when involved in an intersection car accident. […]
Symptoms of Whiplash
You have been involved in an automobile accident. Thankfully, no one was fatally injured, hospitalized nor suffered a fracture or broken bone. That said, whiplash is one of the most common injuries associated with automobile accidents. It can have significant symptoms that linger much longer than insurance companies want to recognize. This is one of […]