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Truck Driver Inattention: Distraction is Dangerous

Truck Driver Inattention: Distraction is Dangerous

Any time a driver is preoccupied with something other than driving, it means that they are distracted. The dangers of distracted driving are severe. At highway speeds, a vehicle can travel the length of a football field in a matter of 5 seconds. Many catastrophic accidents can happen in that short amount of time, especially with large vehicles like commercial trucks. A Provo, UT truck accident attorney at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks can help you and your loved ones if a distracted truck driver caused a catastrophic accident. Let’s consider these kinds of collisions in a bit

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Third-Party Workers Motor Vehicle Accidents

Third-Party Workers Motor Vehicle Accidents

Workplace accidents are extremely common and lead to millions of personal injuries each year. When a workplace accident occurs, injury victims can obtain benefits from their employer’s workers’ compensation insurance. Workers compensation cases may be a little more complicated when there is a third party involved. Third party workplace injuries describe injury-causing work accidents that are caused by the reckless or negligent actions of a third-party, such as a contract worker. Since third-party workplace injuries are more complex than typical work accidents, it is important for victims of these types of injuries to work with attorneys who are experienced in

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Denied Car Insurance Claims: What You Can Do

Denied Car Insurance Claims: What You Can Do

After an auto accident has occurred, you can file an insurance claim in order to receive some coverage for vehicle damage and other property that has been harmed. In the case of injury accidents, your auto insurance may also help cover medical expenses associated with the crash. Keep in mind that the insurance money will not be able to cover everything. The insurance money is a major help, however, and it beats paying for everything out of your own pocket. Ideally, filing auto accident insurance claims should go smoothly, but there are times when insurance companies deny claims

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Legal Guidance For Painful Workplace Burn Injuries

Legal Guidance For Painful Workplace Burn Injuries

Many workplace burn injuries, resulting from electrocution or other hazards, require serious medical treatment that can only be provided by a physician. The cost of care needed for a burn injury treatment plan can quickly escalate, overwhelming the victim with financial burden. If you have suffered from workplace burn injuries, let an attorney who focuses on personal and workplace injuries help you pursue full compensation. Provo, UT, attorneys at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks fight for victims’ rights. We have experience helping victims recover from the physical, emotional, and financial damage done after an accident. Common Questions about

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Electrical Accident Medical Malpractice: Holding Doctors Accountable

Electrical Accident Medical Malpractice: Holding Doctors Accountable

Electrical injuries must always be taken seriously, whether they’re sustained at home, at a construction site, in an office, or any other kind of premises. The extent of the harm done by electrocution goes beyond the initial pain of shock. When medical professionals encounter someone who has been electrocuted, proper medical attention must be given to address immediate health needs as well as the long-term issues a person may face. The medical malpractice lawyers at our Provo, UT law firm would like to consider the nature of electrical injuries and how they affect the health of accident victims.

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Premises Liability and Electrocution Accidents: Your Legal Rights

Premises Liability and Electrocution Accidents: Your Legal Rights

Whenever we’re out and about going through our day, we often do not consider the risk of electrocution. That’s because many places we frequent are safe and the risk rarely enters our mind. However, when an electrical injury does occur, the consequences can be catastrophic. The premises liability lawyers at our Provo, UT law firm would like to cover some of the basics associated with electrical injuries and electrocution at business establishments. This will help you understand thew severity of these kinds of incidents. Statistics on Electrocution Accidents According to some estimates, an average of 30,000 Americans experience

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Health Insurance Bad Faith: Help for Patients and Consumers

Health Insurance Bad Faith: Help for Patients and Consumers

While you may have an insurance claim denied for legitimate reasons, this is not always the case. Sometimes you’ll have a legitimate claim denied for reasons that are arbitrary or unjust. This is an example of insurance bad faith. Our Provo, UT lawyers can help with these kinds of legal cases, appealing your insurance denial and taking the insurer to court if need be. Bad faith in medical coverage can be the most painful and tragic of cases. We relay on medical insurers to help us pay for crucial health procedures, some of which may literally mean the

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Gun Manufacturer Liability in Shooting Accidents

Gun Manufacturer Liability in Shooting Accidents

When a product causes injury to consumers who are using it safely, it’s important that the company responsible for the product be held accountable for any injuries that occur. This goes for everything from automobiles to consumer electronics. It also cover firearms. The lawyers at our Provo, UT law firm would like to consider firearm accidents caused by various defects. In such cases, it’s important that the gun maker be held accountable. Let’s cover some of the basics about these cases and the legal challenges of taking on gun makers. Firearm Design Defects Sometimes a gun misfires as

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Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect: Legal Options for Seniors

Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect: Legal Options for Seniors

We expect elderly loved ones in nursing homes to be properly looked after and cared for. Sadly, instances of nursing home abuse may occur at even expensive assisted living facilities in the greater Provo, UT area. The abuse can also take many different forms. The lawyers of Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks would like to discuss some common types of nursing home abuse. We’ll also note some important warning signs to consider that can protect your loved one from further harm. Physical Abuse at Nursing Homes Physical abuse is what many people think of when they think of

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Seeking Burn Injury Compensation

Seeking Burn Injury Compensation

Burn injuries are often extremely painful, sometimes requiring extensive medical care and rehabilitation. Burn injuries can happen anywhere. Although exposure to fire is a common cause of burns, other things, such as chemicals, scalding liquids, or malfunctioning electrical equipment, can also cause serious burn injuries. Those who have suffered burn injuries as a result of another person’s negligence or malicious act, or from a product defect, may be entitled to compensation for their injuries. If you would like help in seeking burn injury compensation, contact the Provo, UT law firm of Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks. Our attorneys

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Icy Road Conditions and Injury

Icy Road Conditions and Injury

Icy roads are a dangerous hazard that drivers need to be mindful of during the colder winter months. Icy roads make it difficult to maintain control while driving and can occur anytime temperatures drop below freezing. Ice can linger on the road under bridges and in shaded areas even after temperatures rise, often surprising drivers and increasing the risk of accidents and serious injuries. Those who have been injured in an icy road accident caused by the negligence of another driver may seek compensation for their injuries with the help of an experienced car accidents attorney. At Flickinger

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Skiing and Brain Injuries

Skiing and Brain Injuries

A fun day of skiing can quickly take a catastrophic turn in the event of an accident. One of the most serious types of injuries that skiers are at risk for are traumatic brain injuries. Unfortunately, it doesn’t take much to suffer from a life-changing brain injury while skiing. Even experienced skiers may lose control and collide with an object or be hit by another skier, either of which can result in a serious brain injury. Those who have suffered from traumatic brain injuries as a result of a skiing accident caused by another person’s negligence may be entitled

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