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Two Fatal Motorcycle Crashes on Sunday

Two Fatal Motorcycle Crashes in Utah on Sunday According to a news article featured on KSL’s website, another two motorcycle riders were killed in accidents on Sunday. These two deaths bring the total of motorcycle deaths on Utah roads in 2018 to 40. According to the article, around 2:40 in the afternoon, a Toyota Tacoma […]

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5 Steps to Take During Your Injury Case

Filing a personal injury claim can feel overwhelming without the right legal guidance. Don’t worry. The Advocates are here to help make the process easier for you so you can focus on recovering. The steps provided below are designed to help make your personal injury case go more smoothly. These tips outline critical components of […]

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Statements to Avoid After an Accident

The scene of an accident is certainly not easiest place to think clearly. Emotions are running high and the stress can make it very difficult to find the right words to say, let alone process the collision in general. Unfortunately, you can do everything right behind the wheel and still be involved in an accident […]

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Does a Car Crash Affect My Insurance Costs?

What is the Average Car Insurance Increase in Utah After an Accident? Being in an accident can often leave drivers wondering whether their car insurance will increase or not. When calculating how much your annual rates will increase, it’s important to remember that determining who is at-fault for the accident is one of the leading […]

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The Most Dangerous Roads in Connecticut

Did you know that nearly 16,000 car accidents occur in the U.S. every day? Even the third smallest state in the nation sees its fair share of motor vehicle crashes. However, knowing the best routes to travel and what the most dangerous roads in Connecticut are can help you and your loved ones get to […]

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Most Dangerous Roads in Massachusetts

A trip through Massachusetts can feel like touring a living history museum. Although one of the smallest states, its 187 historical landmarks is second only to New York. The Bay State has so much more to offer than just a history lesson though. Boston is known for its baked beans, cream pie and sports teams. […]

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The Top 5 Most Dangerous Roads in Arizona

The Grand Canyon State is best known for its scenic tourist destinations and ultra-hot weather. Sometimes getting there is half the fun, but here it can also mean navigating the Top 5 Most Dangerous Roads in Arizona. The chance of an individual car accident to have at least one fatality is actually 33% higher in […]

Top Causes of Summer Car Accidents in Utah

Utah’s summers are renowned for being long, hot and bristling with open-air concerts, festivals and the opportunity to explore the great outdoors. As the snow slowly yields its icy grip on the Wasatch Mountains, ski resorts turn into hubs for rock climbing, mountain biking and hiking. Areas once impassable turn into vast paradises waiting to […]

Driver That Hit Motorcycle “Believed the Intersection to Be Clear”

Tuesday afternoon, the victim of a motorcycle accident was taken to a hospital after being hit by a pickup truck on River Road in St. George. According to an article on St. George Utah’s website, at roughly 4:45 p.m., the St. George Police Department responded to the collision near 2450 South. Reports say the motorcycle […]

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Riverton Accident Kills Teen, Injures Two

A 14-year-old girl was killed after a serious accident Tuesday morning. According to an article on KSL’s website, a sixteen-year-old girl and child were also injured in the crash. The crash occurred at 12600 S. 2700 West around 7 a.m. The two lanes heading east were closed for nearly two hours as the police cleared […]