If you’ve been in a car accident recently, you may be wondering if you should hire a lawyer. If there have been few damages and no one was injured, then your regular insurance company can usually handle the details. But if you have suffered injuries you should always call a car accident lawyer first before speaking with
Here are the most recent Utah Crash statistics compiled by the state. A motor vehicle crash occurred every 8 minutes. A person was injured in a crash every 19 minutes. A teenage-driver crash occurred every 40 minutes. A speed-related crash occurred every 45 minutes. A driver age 65 years or older was in a crash every 64
When you are hit by a car while walking, it is called a pedestrian knock down case under the law. Pedestrians are more at risk in high population areas, but these type accidents also happen in rural areas as well. Typically, the time of day is also a factor with accidents happening more often during low visibility
This is probably the most asked question after a non-serious car accident involving children. The short answer is – “it depends.” We know, that is a very “lawyer like” response, but its true. The long answer is that it depends on the severity of the accident. In prior years, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), recommended
One of the worst things to happen in life is to to be in car accident. Not only is it terrifying, but often a person can suffer lingering issues for their entire life. And, many can suffer from serious injuries. Often when you suffer from an accident you’ll have escalating medical bills and lost wages. Even dealing
What is Whiplash? Whiplash is a type of injury classified as a muscle and soft tissue injury. Medically, it can be be called a sprain or strain of the neck. Its is very common in rear or side impact car accidents. What Causes Whiplash? Whiplash is caused by an abrupt backward and/or forward jerking motion of the
