Accidents

Whether you're learning to drive or have passed your driving test and obtained your license, you'll quickly understand that not many people go the way that they were supposed to be taught. You may find people driving and turning with one hand on the wheel or texting while driving. Either way, below is a list of the most common driving habits that make the roads less safe for everyone. We encourage new and...

Injuries you may suffer from after an accident can be quite varied, just as the cause of the accident is. Many factors can contribute to the injury, such as how you were hit, the other vehicle's speed, or whether you were wearing a seatbelt. Even though no accident is identical, some injuries are more common than others in a car accident. If you have been injured in a car accident, speak to a Utah personal...

Whether you're learning to drive or have passed your driving test and obtained your license, you'll quickly understand that not many people drive the way that they were supposed to be taught. You may find people driving and turning with one hand on the wheel or texting while driving. Either way, below is a list of the most common driving habits that make the roads less safe for everyone. We encourage new...

Trip Injury Attorney in Utah Offers Immediate Aid for All Individual Injuries Utah is among one of the most prominent vacation states in the U.S. According to the Utah Workplace of Tourism, an estimated 40 million people visit our national and state parks each year. If you are vacationing in Utah and also experience an accident, what can you do to ensure you obtain compensation for your medical expenses...

Hit-and-run cases can be frustrating to deal with, and it is disappointing to see someone in our community run from their responsibilities at the expense of another. What compounds the issue is that hit and run cases bring people the challenge to obtain compensation for their injuries or damage to their property. Disturbingly the number of hit-and-run accidents has been on a steady increase over the years....

There is nothing close to a shortage of examples where harsh winter elements have caused vehicle accidents in Utah. Just a few days ago, there was a multiple car crash just off I-15 with several cars involved and multiple left injured. The annual rate of accidents has increased by a total of 5% increase in 2019, which means 54,901 have occurred on a national level. Also, around 25% of the accidents...

A semi-truck accident is one of the most severe situations that can happen while traveling on a freeway. These large vehicles can cause huge amounts of damage to property and claim lives when an accident occurs. Utah’s highways have already started to see their fair share of accidents and dangerous winter driving conditions this season. One section of the highway, in particular, has experienced an...

Alcohol or drugs both make truck accidents more likely to occur. When truck drivers engage in these behaviors during adverse weather conditions, it only increases the risks. Impacts which are likely to affect drivers of tractor-trailers, 18 wheelers, and other big rigs include: Wet, slippery roads; Poor visibility due to fog and glare; Increased likelihood for traffic tie-ups; Road closures and...

Getting into a car, truck, or motorcycle accident is a shocking and difficult experience to live through. The most important thing is to ensure that everyone is safe, and emergency medical responders have been called if necessary. Even if you suspect that no occupants on either vehicle need an ambulance, it is important to call the police. The most important reason is that this will help obtain a police...

Almost daily that you drive to and from work, you may witness a fender-bender on the side of the road or nearly get hit yourself. You ask yourself, why does this happen way too often? The reason accidents happen so frequently is because some behaviors and circumstances occur way too often. Below are some of the most common ways an auto accident in Utah could happen: Distracted Driving Distracted driving...