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Commuter Rail Crash Kills One, Injures 114
Commuter Rail Crash Kills One, Injures 114 A still-unexplained commuter rail crash in New Jersey last week has suddenly brought the issue of railroad safety back to the forefront of the American consciousness. The safety and reliability of rail systems isn’t something most of us think about...
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Pleasure Boat Crashes No Fun at All
Pleasure Boat Crashes No Fun at All This summer, we saw a steady stream of reports about serious pleasure boat crashes in all of the areas where we practice: Utah, Idaho, and Washington. There were a number of much-covered incidents with injuries and fatalities, and now that...
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Leaving the Scene Is a Crime
An incident that recently took place in the Salt Lake City suburb of South Jordan should remind all motorists that certain driving behaviors aren’t simply courteous and polite, they’re also the law. This includes leaving the scene of an accident, even when that accident is as small...
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Boise Man Pleads Guilty in Cyclist Death Case
Boise Man Pleads Guilty in Cyclist Death Case A Boise man pleaded guilty to misdemeanor inattentive driving in August, finally settling the case of a cyclist’s death that’s been getting attention since 2013. The case was resolved as an inattentive driving charge after the driver agreed to...
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Is Spokane Seeing a Summer Crash Spike?
Is Spokane Seeing a Summer Crash Spike? The staff members in our offices are accustomed to hearing about car crashes in the news—helping the victims of accidents that involve cars, trucks, motorcycles, and pedestrians is an important part of our practice. But it seems as though this...
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