Fire is not the only culprit that causes burns, hot liquids like soup, hot chocolate, and coffee can cause injury too. Electricity, radiation, and chemicals like acid can also burn someone. There are also thigs that we do daily that put us at risk of being burned, like baking cookies or a cassero...
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Avoid Being Bitten by a Dog this Summer
Dogs are a man's best friend and can be one of the most reliable companions in life. Having a furry side kick makes life less stressful and owners more active. Animals can be finnicky at times and act aggressively in certain situations. No one wants to be bitten by a dog it can be scary if it's a...
Personal Injury We Practice
There are so many different types of personal injury that we do here at George Tait Law. Let's explain the different areas that we practice! Here are the areas of personal injury that we cover: Car Accidents Car accidents vary from fatal to small fender benders. We look at any variation of a car ...
Revisiting The McDonald’s Hot Coffee Case
Many are familiar with the McDonald's Hot Coffee case – but do you really know what happened? The facts of the case: Liebeck was 79 years old when this incident occurred. Liebeck was a passenger in a vehicle driven by her grandson. Liebeck's grandson pulled over and stopped the vehicle so ...
Workers Burned at the University of Utah
Twelve workers were recently scalded while working on the heating system at the University of Utah. KSL reported that a “valve that had been closed for 15 months opened, activating a pipeline that was supposed to be inactive.” Although the valve was only open for five to seven minutes more than 1...
Lawsuit Myths Debunked
Insurance companies have spent millions of dollars to generate myths about how lawsuits are out of control and responsible for all of America's ills. The facts tell a much different story. Myth: The number of lawsuits filed is skyrocketing. The number of tort (personal injury) cases has been decl...
What do I do if I am injured in a slip and fall on someone’s property?
If you slip and fall on someone else's property you need to do some things right away. You need to: Tell the property owner you fell, Ask the property owner to create a report of the injury, Ask the property owner if there are any video of the fall, If there is video ask that the video b...