By David L. Morgan | Published March 15, 2020 | Posted in Auto Accident | Tagged Tags: avoiding car crashes in the winter, safety tips for driving in ice and snow, winter driving conditions in Utah and Idaho | Comments Off on Snow, Sleet and Slush: Winter Driving Facts You Should Remember
Snow, Sleet and Slush: Winter Driving Facts You Should Remember
It’s no secret that we see our fair share of snow in Utah and Idaho. Our mountains are home to some of the best skiing in the country and our kids hope for at least a few snow days every winter. But as much fun as winter can be, the snow, ice and slush make Read More
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Is the Ski Resort Liable if I’m Injured on Vacation?
Is the Ski Resort Liable if I’m Injured on Vacation? They might be, but they are not responsible for everything happens on their property. Skiing is an inherently dangerous activity — you’re zooming down a mountain at 10-20 miles per hour on the bunny slopes; up to 60 (possibly more) mph on the Olympic slopes. Read More
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Have You Suffered a Personal Injury While on Vacation?
Have You Suffered a Personal Injury While on Vacation? You’ve saved and waited for it since last year and, suddenly, you or a loved one is in the emergency room. Amusement park ride, campsite fire, general premises injury, pool injury, water ski or jet ski mishap, ski or snowboarding crash, transportation (airplane, boat, bus or Read More
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Who is at Fault when Auto Parts Fail?
Who is at Fault when Auto Parts Fail? The carmaker and the part maker may share liability, and, if it fails in one car, it may have failed in many others. This might not be a simple product liability; it may be a class-action suit. If it is, that’s all the more reason to have Read More
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The Dangers of Bicycle Commuting in an Urban Area
The Dangers of Bicycle Commuting in an Urban Area The US Census Bureau estimates bicycle commuting has increased by almost 50 percent over the last two decades. More than 800,000 people now regularly bike to work. Auto-bicycle, bicycle-pedestrian and other bicycle accidents have increased as well — about 840 cyclist-commuters died in 2016. The rules Read More
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Banana Peel Jokes Aren’t Always Funny
Banana Peel Jokes Aren’t Always Funny Slip-and-fall jokes were a staple of Vaudeville and early movies, but, in the real world, no one’s laughing. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate over 1 million Americans suffer slip-and-fall injuries annually and over 17,000 people die. You have the right to be safe and the Read More
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Off-Highway Vehicles in Idaho – What You Need to Know
Off-Highway Vehicles in Idaho – What You Need to Know Off-roading is among the fastest-growing recreational activities in America — a $60-billion per year industry, by some estimates. Off-roading is fun and OHV riders that follow the rules are welcome in Idaho, but remember, there’s always somebody who thinks they don’t have to follow any Read More
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Accidents at Accidents – How They’re Caused & How to Avoid Them
Accidents at Accidents – How They’re Caused & How to Avoid Them Auto accidents are not fun for anyone. They bring bodily or fatal injury to those who are involved in them, and they present stressful situations for those involved in rescue efforts. But with that being the established precedent, we can still find people Read More
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Trucking Accidents Can Create More Hazards on the Road
Trucking Accidents Can Create More Hazards on the Road What do you do when an auto accident takes place due to a tractor-trailer or semi-truck that wasn’t even moving? Depending on where the vehicle was and why it was just standing in the middle of the road, you can very well file for an insurance Read More
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Dirt Biking & Special Considerations for Public Lands
Dirt Biking & Special Considerations for Public Lands Nampa, Idaho is a beautiful and scenic location to enjoy riding your dirt bike, off-highway motorbike (OHM) or off-highway vehicle (OHV) of any kind. But running into an accident while having a ton fun can spell significant trouble. When that happens, let Morgan Law Firm handle potential Read More
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