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Summer is coming to a close and everybody knows what that means. It’s time to go back to school. Whether you go to school in Provo, Utah or anywhere across the state, you need to make sure you are prepared to avoid a personal injury. For many, preparing for school only means mentally preparing, buying books and getting new clothes.

One thing many people don’t consider when preparing for school is safety. Why should you worry yourself with safety anyway? Schools should keep their facilities safe and their staff trained. Unfortunately — and your lawyer will tell you — you can’t always rely upon institutions to keep track of you or your children.

Get Slip-Resistant Shoes

While you may only be thinking about your fall fashion when you pick out shoes, you should extend your mindset another couple of months to the winter season. The walkways will be snow-packed and you’ll need shoes to help you stay on your feet while trying to make it to class on-time. Slip and fall accidents can happen very easily, especially if the school isn’t keeping up on their snow removal.

With all the hustle and bustle of students entering and exiting the facilities, hallways can get slick in the winter. If the schools don’t have adequate mats to prevent slip and fall incidents, you’ll want to make sure to have shoes that will help you keep your grip.

Know the Staff

Your personal injury lawyer would tell you to keep tabs on your professors and your kids’ teachers. You don’t need to get crazy, but don’t take their word as law. It’s better to avoid injury, but sometimes injuries can happen and many of them could have been prevented by the instructor. If there has been an incident like this in your life, don’t hesitate to call your lawyer.

If you keep a good head on your shoulders you should be fine going through schools, but just know that there are lawyers out there to protect your rights if an accident does happen.

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