How Many Car Accidents In Utah Are Caused by Teenage Drivers?
Teen drivers have always faced a greater risk of car accidents due to inexperience behind the wheel and immature decision-making and judgment processes; however, today’s teens may have an increased risk of causing an accident due to societal changes such as cell phone distraction and impaired driving. A Utah Department of Public Safety study...
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Is My Car Accident Claim Going to Arbitration?
A car accident is a terrifying experience that a person never forgets. Unfortunately, after the initial shock and trauma wear off and car accident victims are recovering from their injuries, the next stage of the process is also distressing as they encounter the legal tangles of recovering compensation for their damages under a fault-based...
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What Happens After a Deposition in a Personal Injury Case in Utah?
If you’ve suffered a serious injury with damages like medical expenses, income loss, and pain and suffering, you’re probably hearing some legal terms for the first time from your lawyer. One of those terms you’ll hear often during the early stages of the legal process is “deposition.” Depositions are interviews that occur between attorneys...
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Utah Dog Bite Laws [2024]
As the saying goes, a dog is a man’s best friend. This may be true for the dog owner; however, for a stranger coming in contact with a dog, this may not be the case. Because dogs can be unpredictable, even a calm, kind and obedient dog could sudden show aggression toward another adult...
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How Long After a Car Accident Can You Claim Injury In Utah?
Car accidents are terrifying and cause trauma to the body from the crash force and impact. Some injuries are immediately obvious and frightening, requiring emergency treatment, but other injuries may have delayed symptoms with pain that shows up hours, days, or even weeks later. When the adrenaline is high after an accident it can...
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What Is Premises Liability Insurance In Utah?
Like all states, Utah has laws ensuring that property owners take responsibility for any harm that comes to an individual lawfully on their property if the harm occurs due to a preventable hazard. Under this law, owners of both private and commercial properties must maintain their property in a way that keeps it reasonably...
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