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Study shows higher speed limits lead to increased deaths

Posted on May 3, 2019
Cars that are moving at a faster speed can make a larger impact during an accident, which can lead to fatalities. New research shows speed limits that enable this driving behavior increase motorists’ risk of traffic deaths.The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) found that for every 5 mph increase in a highway’s speed...
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Does Your Homeowner’s Insurance Cover Trampolines?

Posted on April 22, 2019
Thinking of buying a trampoline this summer? Here’s what you need to know about your insurance coverage. Trampoline injuries are extremely common, nearly 100,000 injuries per year on average. The frequency of occurrence and high costs related to these type of injuries have resulted in many insurance companies refusing to cover trampoline injuries. So...
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Who is responsible for a drunk driver?

Posted on April 19, 2019
When someone chooses to get behind the wheel after drinking, they have made a choice that puts other lives at risk. They should be held accountable if they cause an accident.However, Utah offers options for accident victims to seek compensation from other parties who may also be responsible for the accident. Someone who supplies...
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How dangerous is truck driver fatigue?

Posted on February 22, 2019
Truck driving is a strenuous job. These workers often put off sleep and work extended shifts, so it’s natural when they feel fatigued. However natural it may be, this exhaustion can often impair performance and lead to accidents.Drowsy driving causes about 100,000 car accidents in the United States annually. Commercial trucks are the most...
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Traumatic brain injuries in children

Posted on December 14, 2018
In a recent blog, we covered the severity of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and its symptoms. In this post, we wanted to focus specifically on what TBIs can do to our little ones.Knowing when to spot the symptoms of a TBI in a young child is important when they can’t communicate that they...
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Slip and Fall Injuries Are No Joke

Posted on December 11, 2018
When you think about slip and fall accidents, you might be picturing a banana peel and a pratt fall from a cartoon. In reality, slip and fall injuries are no joke. They account for over 1 million hospital visits each year. Slip and fall injuries are the leading cause of workers compensation claims and...
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