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Premises Liability and Drowning Accidents

December 10, 2016

Swimming pools are great for cooling off and having fun in warmer weather, but without proper safety precautions, swimming pools can be a dangerous place. Drowning is of particular concern when it comes to swimming pools. Those who have pools on their property must make every effort to keep their pools and those around their pools as safe as reasonably possible. When a drowning has occurred due to a property owner’s negligence, premises liability laws can help hold the responsible party legally and financially liable. To learn more about your legal rights regarding premises liability and drowning, contact

Defective Steering Can Cause Major Auto Accidents

November 25, 2016

The legal team at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks has a strong record of legal excellence. We offer expert legal advice and representation for accident and injury victims in Provo and throughout the state of Utah. Whether dealing with serious car accidents or injuries caused by negligent companies, we have our clients’ best interests in mind. In some cases, an auto accident is the result of an automaker’s mistake. These kinds of defects in a motor vehicle can cause major injuries and death. When a defect leads to problems with steering systems, the consequences can be fatal. Defective

The Most Common Causes of Burn Injury

November 22, 2016

Burn injuries can seriously affect a person’s health and livelihood. Those who suffer from severe burn injuries often require a lengthy, painful recovery and may sustain permanent damage to their bodies and psyche. Medical costs and lost wages may be recovered in circumstances in which burn injuries are caused by another person’s negligence. If you have suffered from a burn injury, you may be entitled to compensation. To learn more about burn injury causes, contact our Provo, UT law firm, Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks. The Different Types of Burn Injuries Burn injuries may be external or internal.

Who Can File a Wrongful Death and Loss of Consortium Claim?

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

November 15, 2016

A wrongful death lawsuit is filed when someone is killed as a result of the negligence of another person or party. The loved ones of the deceased filed the lawsuit in order to recover damages. These damages will cover funerary expenses, emotional pain and suffering, and other financial or material hardships associated with the death. In addition, punitive damages will be sought to punish the negligent party for their actions. The attorneys at our Provo law firm would like to consider who is eligible to file these kinds of lawsuits, and why it’s important to have an attorney

What You Should Know About Rollover Accidents

November 15, 2016

There are different types of car accidents, all of which can lead to victims requiring medical and legal help. Rollover accidents are one of the most severe types of auto accidents, often leaving the driver and passengers severely injured, or worse. Victims of rollover accidents may be entitled to financial recovery if another party is found liable for the accident. Determining liability and ensuring that the rights of you and your loved ones are protected in the event of a rollover accident requires legal assistance. Our auto accident attorneys help victims of rollover accidents in Provo, UT recover

Premises Liability and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

November 1, 2016

Household gas appliances, like furnaces, stoves, and gas heaters, can pose a serious threat to you and your loved ones. If not properly installed or maintained, these appliances can leak carbon monoxide into your home, potentially poisoning you and your family. If you’ve suffered from carbon monoxide poisoning, you may be entitled to compensation. Premises liability lawsuits can help recover lost wages and medical costs incurred as a result of injuries caused by negligent property owners. To find out if you have a premises liability and carbon monoxide poisoning case, contact Provo, UT law firm Flickinger • Boulton •

Dog Bite Cases: How Utah Is Different from Every Other State

October 24, 2016

Many dog bite cases fall under the category of premises liability law in that they occur on someone else’s property and therefore the owner of that property is liable, especially if a dog that is known to be violent is improperly chained or otherwise barred from doing harm. However, dog bites can occur even on your own property, and if the dog is owned by another person, that person can be held liable for any injuries you sustain. In most states, dog bite cases can be tricky. The foundation of dog bite law is the “one-bite rule,” which

A Pain in the Neck: Auto Accidents and Whiplash

October 21, 2016

Car accidents can have a serious impact on your quality of life, especially when serious injuries occur. Whiplash, caused by a sudden back-and-forth movement of the neck, is one of the most common injuries after a car accident. Whiplash can be very painful and interfere with daily life, making it difficult for you to work or care for your family. Filing a lawsuit maybe your best course of action. To learn more about your legal options regarding auto accidents and whiplash, contact our Provo, UT lawyers at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks. In the meantime, read on to

Types of Damages in Personal Injury Cases

October 11, 2016

If you have recently been seriously injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligent or deliberately wrongful actions, you probably find yourself faced with unexpected and overwhelming financial burdens due to hospital bills, lost wages, and other losses and expenses. In light of this, you have every reason to be considering legal action and, if so, to be wondering what your possible personal injury claim might be worth. After all, it isn’t fair that you should be liable for debts that aren’t your fault, especially when you already have to deal with the physical and emotional consequences

Most Typical Causes of Spinal Cord Injuries

Spinal Cord Injury Causes

September 26, 2016

There are few injuries that can affect a person’s quality of life as negatively or as profoundly as a spinal cord injury. Indeed, virtually everyone in that person’s life will be affected, as a spinal cord injury will create untold physical, emotional, psychological, and financial hardships. The effects of any spinal cord injury are devastating; however, they are particularly so when the spinal cord injury results from an accident caused by someone else’s negligent or deliberately wrongful actions. In such cases, spinal cord injury victims and their families at least have the opportunity to seek compensation from the

Serious Auto Accidents Can Lead to Partial or Total Paralysis

September 20, 2016

The lawyers of Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks are here to help the people of Provo in their time of legal need. We know just how serious severe injuries can be, and we always consider the long-term effects of these injuries on the lives of victims as well as their loved ones. Serious auto accidents can lead to lifelong struggles, which is why having skilled attorneys on your side is important for collecting damages. As you’re about to read, dealing with paralysis, even just partial paralysis in a limb, can have a major impact on how you go

Signs That You Have a Personal Injury Case

September 14, 2016

The lawyers of Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks are here for the people of Provo. Upholding their legal rights and helping them through the legal process is always our primary goal. By working with an experienced personal injury attorney, clients get the legal insight they need to succeed. Of course, it’s important to know if you even have a personal injury case. Let’s cover three common signs that you have a personal injury case and some additional considerations. You Were Injured in Some Way First and foremost (and most obviously), you will have experienced some sort of injury.

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Premises Liability and Drowning Accidents

Defective Steering Can Cause Major Auto Accidents

The Most Common Causes of Burn Injury

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

What You Should Know About Rollover Accidents

Premises Liability and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Dog Bite Cases: How Utah Is Different from Every Other State

A Pain in the Neck: Auto Accidents and Whiplash

Types of Damages in Personal Injury Cases

Spinal Cord Injury Causes

Serious Auto Accidents Can Lead to Partial or Total Paralysis

Signs That You Have a Personal Injury Case

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