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Dedicated skiers understand the advantages of holding multi-resort seasonal passes such as the IKON Pass or Epic Pass for their favorite destinations. These passes can save a substantial amount on lift tickets and other ski-related expenses, but when visiting Utah’s iconic slopes, there are several things that a passholder should know. First, Utah Code...

Skiing is a fun, fitness-friendly activity in the outdoors, but a winter day on a snowy slope quickly comes to an unhappy end after a serious ski accident. Ski accident claims in Utah are uniquely complex and require careful handling. How does choosing a local Utah ski accident lawyer help? Under Utah Code Section...

An accident on the ski slopes or trails can do more than just ruin a day in the outdoors; it can cause substantial physical and financial harm. Ski resorts have strong protections against lawsuits, but when another skier’s careless or reckless actions caused the accident, you can file a compensation claim. But what if...

Ski resorts require liability waivers and have additional protection against lawsuits for injuries that are part of the inherent risks of the activity; however, if you suffer a serious injury due to another skier’s careless or reckless action on the slopes, you may have questions about your legal options. Utah Code 78B-5-818. states the...

When a collision occurs on the slopes or trails due to one skier's careless or reckless actions, the other skier has the right to financial accountability through a lawsuit. But how does the liable party pay for the injury victim’s damages, considering that the average individual doesn’t have adequate available financial resources? Fortunately, most...

Speeding down a mountain slope in the open air is an undeniably exhilarating outdoor activity, but it also comes with inherent risks. Utah’s Safe Skier Act addresses those risks, but what does it do, and who does it protect? According to Utah Code Section 78B-4-401, the act states the following: “It is the purpose...