April, 2019 - Utah Injury Lawyers

Who is Liable After a Parking Lot Injury?

April 29, 2019

When you are injured in a parking lot, the property owner may be held liable for your injuries. If you can prove negligence and causation in regards to the injury, the property owner may be responsible for the damages caused—whether they are physical, mental, or emotional. Premise Liability Premise liability laws include property secure measures, meaning that if there is a clear need for extra security and that need is not met, the owner could be held liable. For example, there may be a need for a security guard, a security camera, some extra lighting, and so on.

The Basics of Wrongful Death Lawsuits

April 24, 2019

A wrongful death lawsuit is a civil action case brought up against a defendant whose actions have caused the death of another. Most wrongful death suits are filed by loved ones of the deceased—it may be the victim’s parents, spouse, or children. There are certain things that will need to be proven to achieve compensation in a wrongful death suit. Negligence In most personal injury cases, including wrongful death, negligence must be proved to receive compensation. Essentially, you need to be able to prove that another party’s negligent or careless actions were responsible for someone’s death. You must

Top Causes of Car Accidents

April 22, 2019

You can avoid a car accident and a potential personal injury case when you avoid these common causes of car accidents. From distracted driving to speeding, we’ve all been there. But safe driving helps you avoid trouble. 1. Distracted Driving With the use of technology, distracted driving is becoming more and more common. It’s a common driving faux pas—it’s easy to get distracted. Whether you’re looking at a phone, GPS, talking to a friend, or just lost in a daydream, if you’re eyes and mind aren’t on the road, you are a distracted driver. Do what you need

Examples of Personal Injury Claims

April 8, 2019

A personal injury claim takes place when some are injured due to someone else’s actions. The person who caused the injury, whether intentional or not, can be held legally liable if they are guilty of neglect. Most personal injury claims are handled through an informal settlement, but in some cases, they can formalize in civil court. If an individual file a civil complaint against other persons, business, or group claiming that their actions or negligence led to a personal injury, a formal lawsuit will occur. Wrongful Death Claims In the case of wrongful death claims, any family members

The Basics of Premises Liability

April 6, 2019

In the case of premise liability, an injury or some sort of damage has occurred due to some unsafe or defective condition on someone’s property—which means the property owner can be held liable. If any of these injuries or damages are due to the property owner’s negligence, there is a good case for premise liability. Being injured on someone else’s property is not enough to have a premise liability case, you’ll need to be able to prove negligence. As a property owner, you are responsible to take reasonable care—whether your property is public or otherwise. If a property owner

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Month: April 2019

Who is Liable After a Parking Lot Injury?

The Basics of Wrongful Death Lawsuits

Top Causes of Car Accidents

Examples of Personal Injury Claims

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