Semi-truck accidents frequently take or permanently alter the lives of those involved. Many people may not know what to do after an accident, especially if they want to prove liability. Here are some steps you can take after a semi-truck accident that can help your case later on.
Are you currently involved in a legal dispute? Or are you thinking about entering into the legal sphere due to a personal injury issue? If you answered yes to one of these questions, it is important to understand some of the legal terminology that is used including the terms “litigation” and “settlement.” These are both […]
In our last article, we discussed some of the most important legal terms for anyone to know. Most of those terms were comprehensive legal terms that are used in every practice area of law. In this article, we will be getting into personal injury terms that are also important to know. Legal jargon can be hard to keep up with at times, which is why we have compiled a list of words and phrases that will help you understand better. Continue reading to learn about some specific personal injury terms that will likely be helpful for you to know.
Personal Injury Terms You May Not Know The legal arena has one of the most complicated languages in the professional world. The jargon that you hear when you are moving through the legal process can be extremely difficult to understand if you haven’t lived constantly surrounded by it or have had some prior assembling of […]
December is here, meaning that winter is in full force. Here in Utah, winter means freezing cold temperatures and lots of snow and ice. This can be dangerous for drivers and other people out on the road. Car accidents happen frequently in the winter, due to treacherous weather conditions. It is important to understand why car accidents happen often in the winter, how you can avoid them, and what to do if you do end up in a car accident.
Winter can be a beautiful and exciting time of year. There are all sorts of different types of winter activities that are available to participate in. Some of those fun activities include ice skating, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and skiing. However, despite being fun and exciting, some of these activities can lead to serious injuries. If you have recently been in a skiing accident that resulted in a traumatic brain injury (or another type of serious injury) and believe that it was caused by another person’s negligence, feel free to reach out to our attorneys at Lebaron & Jensen today.
Personal injury law typically revolves around cases where a person is unexpectedly injured by another party, who may or may not have recognized they had caused someone harm. While a personal injury case may take time, money, and other resources, it is often worth it to those who have been injured. The negligence of others should never be let off the hook, which is why personal injury law exists. Continue reading to learn more about personal injury law and its importance. If you are in need of a personal injury attorney, feel free to reach out to us at Lebaron & Jensen today.
It is important that any person who has been in a personal injury situation contacts a qualified lawyer, such as one of our attorneys here at Lebaron & Jensen, after getting the proper medical help. One of the first questions your attorney will likely ask you is about any pieces of evidence that you may have surrounding the incident causing your injury. Continue reading to learn about several important pieces of evidence that could help your personal injury case.
Pedestrian accidents can be very serious. Even cars driving at low speeds can cause severe injuries or even death if they hit a pedestrian. Both motorists and pedestrians must remain on high alert for each other in order to prevent such tragic accidents from occurring. While one might assume that most pedestrian accidents occur at intersections, this actually is not the case. Here is what you need to know about pedestrian accidents and where they are most common.
Due to the sheer size and weight of semi-trucks, it’s no wonder that semi-truck accidents tend to be deadly, with more severe damages and injuries than typical auto accidents. Determining fault in semi-truck accidents depends on the cause of the accident. While many may assume that the truck driver is to blame, this is not […]