What do I need to know about Statutes of Limitation?
The statute of limitations for personal injury claims varies from state to state, from case to case and from state to federal court. Failure to understand and meet these important procedural deadlines can be the cause for a case to be thrown out. It’s important to consult with a personal injury attorney to help...
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Can poor lighting lead to a premises liability claim?
Have you ever been in a store that just didn’t have good lighting? Maybe a light burned out, or perhaps they were not installed in order to save energy. Whatever the truth is, if you’ve been hurt because of poor lighting, it’s nothing that you can laugh about. Inadequate lighting can (and does) lead...
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Get support after a serious personal injury
A personal injury has the potential to change the trajectory of your life. Whether you were once hoping to be a runner but have an amputation from a car crash or you were a skilled artist who is now paralyzed from the shoulders down, it can be a life-changing experience to go through a...
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Can I be Fined or Sued If I Don’t Shovel My Sidewalk in Utah?
Although there is no federal law regulating snow removal, individual states and cities may have their own laws regarding snow removal. In Salt Lake City, for example, according to ordinance 14.20.070, snow must be removed from sidewalks within 24 hours of a storm. This applies to both residents and business owners. If residents or...
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Catastrophic injuries change lives: Seek fair compensation
All types of personal injuries can affect your life, but the two that are the most serious are spinal cord injuries and traumatic head injuries. The brain and spine are two parts of the body that are difficult to repair once damaged, and they both control your body. When the brain or spinal cord...
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What Do Compensatory and Punitive Damages Mean In Regard To Personal Injury?
Compensation for personal injuries is often awarded based on two main types of damages: compensatory and punitive. Compensatory damages are granted as an attempt to “make whole” what was damaged or injured as the result of an injury. This can include more than just the treatment of an injury. Damages consider wages lost from...
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