If you’ve been a Utah driver almost all your life, you’ve most likely heard the phrase “100 Deadliest Days,” but do you actually know what it entails? From Memorial Day to the first week of September, The number of fatal accidents on Utah roads double compared to the rest of the year. The fatality amount...Read More

Drunk driving—an issue that’s been around for years. The epidemic that is drunk driving has been affecting millions of lives not just across the nation, but around the globe. As early as the 1960’s, the number of drunk driving accidents in the United States was well into the thousands, with 25,000 plus accidents reported in...Read More

Smartphones, smartwatches, tablets and other technological gadgets all contribute to distracted driving accidents and when they do, a personal injury lawyer will be sure to take note of it. When an accident occurs and there is any sort of device used during the accident, the user will likely come at some fault, if not full...Read More

In 2016, 62,471 accidents occurred in Utah, 259 of them being fatal — a total of 281 lives were lost in those accidents. With transportation being such a vital part of everyday life, it is often forgotten that lives are at such a high risk when they take the road. Personal injury lawyers can and...Read More

Picture Copyright Belongs to The Atlantic By now, if you live in the greater Salt Lake metropolis, you should have seen the new electric scooters zipping around downtown. Two companies, Bird and Lime, recently started providing individuals in larger cities an opportunity to get around with a little more convenience than walking—electric push-scooters—and as of...Read More

Contrary to popular belief, road rage is not always defined by the acts of honking your horn, making obscene gestures and yelling at another driver—these actions are categorized as the behavior of an aggressive driver. However, there are specific signs that indicate the difference between both escalated forms of driving. No matter what the difference...Read More

When you think of defensive driving, what comes to mind?  To many, it may be driving irritably slow and second-guessing every move you make behind the wheel, but defensive driving shouldn’t be something that drivers look down upon. Defensive driving is double checking before changing lanes, controlling your speed, being alert and distraction-free and driving...Read More

As drivers, we all share the road with each other, with bikers, and with pedestrians. A big part of being a driver is not only driving safely and being aware of your surroundings but being courteous to the other people you share the road with. To avoid the need of a personal injury lawyer, here...Read More

Accidents can happen on any day at any given time, whether they’re the byproduct of distracted or reckless driving or drivers under the influence. While most accidents are caused by the negligence of a driver, there are instances when an auto accident has been caused by a car owner’s failure to properly maintain their vehicle....Read More

All people have to wear seat belts when they are driving. If you’re in the habit of skipping this fundamental safety measure, you should know that it’s one of the first things that your car accident attorney will ask about in the event that you are actually in a car accident. You should not assume that a...Read More