Thanksgiving is the number one day in the United States for home cooking fires, followed closely by Christmas Day, and then Christmas Eve. From frying a turkey to electrical fires sparking up a Christmas tree, fire-related injuries and burns are unfortunately commonplace this time of year. If you have been injured due
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Having evidence is vital to backing up your slip-and-fall claim. Evidence is an integral part of establishing that your slip-and-fall resulted from someone’s negligence, who the liable party is, and justifying the compensation you’re pursuing. Compelling evidence can impact the outcome of your claim, so make sure you know how to collect
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As the holidays near, the days grow shorter, and Utah’s winter storm season rolls in. The festive seasonal decorations become juxtaposed against the white backdrop of daily snowstorms, which is fun for the children but dangerous for those of us navigating Utah’s already famously-tricky roads. The sleek streets and icy windshields won’t
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For Utah residents going about their daily business, sidewalks can pose various risks. From jagged cracks to slick ice, sidewalks can be in such bad shape that they endanger pedestrians. After falling on a sidewalk, you’re likely wondering who is responsible for a sidewalk’s upkeep. Still, the rules surrounding responsibility for sidewalk
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It’s not uncommon for drivers to miss a turn or suddenly remember they need to turn around to go to a different location. Sometimes a U-turn is the quickest way to change direction. U-turns are legal most of the time, but they are not always executed safely, making them dangerous. The driver
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Depending on how your injuries occurred, a tour company might be financially liable for damages. However, you must prove the tour company’s negligence led to your injuries. Considering tour companies aggregate different parts of someone’s vacation, other parties might be liable for your injuries, too. Additionally, many tour companies force clients to
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Truck accidents are among the most costly, dangerous, and deadly of all traffic accidents, and jackknife accidents are among the worst truck accidents. When a truck jackknife occurs, it typically involves nearby vehicles, leading to a multi-car pileup that can result in severe and sometimes fatal injuries. Unraveling the complexity of a
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With moderate weather for hiking, a lessening of the crowds at popular tourist attractions, and the vivid autumn colors with red cliffs in the background, fall is an excellent time to visit Utah. Unfortunately, hundreds of visitors and residents are injured or killed on the state’s roadways each year as a result
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Nothing helps Arizona residents cool down on hot summer days like an afternoon in the pool. There’s an inherent risk that comes with pool management, though. Pool owners who don’t take steps to protect themselves and their loved ones from danger can unwittingly facilitate swimming pool accidents. Swimming Pool Accidents in Arizona
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What holiday is better than Halloween? Candy is everywhere, the costumes are creative, and kids and their parents can all have a good time out on the town. Unfortunately, Halloween also introduces some unique risks to even the safest neighborhoods. Whether you are going out on your own or taking kids trick-or-treating,
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