Liability concerns affect each type of business differently. Those in more dangerous fields may have more legal liability if something goes wrong regarding the safety of an employee, and extreme cases may even call for a wrongful death lawyer. While those in service fields or other injuries may not have to deal with wrongful death...Read More
Originating from the same family of mosquitos responsible for West Nile Virus, dengue and yel-low fever, the Zika virus has become a household name. Known for the risks it poses to preg-nant women and unborn fetuses, the Zika virus has managed to make its way into the United States — but just barely. Although there...Read More
What is a wrongful death lawsuit? There seems to be some confusion on the issue — specifically what a wrongful death lawsuit entails. Someone can hire a wrongful death lawyer to file a lawsuit that involves either intentional or unintentional acts that have resulted in death. So how does a wrongful death lawsuit work? Although...Read More
Firearm ownership has been quite the hot topic in the news lately, with numerous mass shootings occurring over the last few years. Certainly, there is a need for those who own a gun to know how to properly handle it. There have been many wrongful death cases in situations in which the person responsible did...Read More
The sun’s out and the weather’s getting warmer — it’s almost time to take your family or friends camping. Camping can be a tricky thing if you haven’t done it before, as it requires skill, equipment and a knowledge of camping safety practices. Many camping accidents have resulted in unfortunate wrongful death situations, and even...Read More
Salt Lake City is not exactly known for its beaches, but Utah does have a lot of lakes where many Utahns like to go during the warm months. Being aware and being safe around lakes and oceans is important. If you found yourself in a dangerous situation, you could find yourself facing a wrongful death...Read More
In 2015, attorney Kevin Goldberg filed the first wrongful death lawsuit against an energy drink company — Monster Energy — in the death of 19-year-old Alex Morris. Monster Energy reached a settlement with Alex Morris’ lawyer before the case ever went to court. Since then, however, multiple wrongful death lawsuits have been filed against various...Read More
Having a workforce that is CPR and first aid certified can not only protect employers from personal injury and wrongful death suits, but also make employees feel safer in the workplace. Getting your workforce CPR and first aid certified isn’t as difficult as it may sound. Even smaller cities such as Farmington, Utah have a...Read More
Although most national parks are considered relatively safe, there’s always an exception to the rule. Take for example an incident that occurred when two teenagers who were camping in Yosemite National Park were crushed to death when a tree fell on their tent. Or when a man was mauled to death by a vicious grizzly...Read More
From welding to construction, mining and more, there are a lot of tough, risky jobs in Salt Lake City. In order to keep you or your family members safe and avoid the need for a wrongful death lawyer, let’s take a look at tips for staying safe at work in high-risk positions. Stay Aware The...Read More