Matthew W. Driggs

Personal injury attorney Matthew W. Driggs specializes in mass tort (class action), auto accidents, and personal injury cases throughout the Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Provo area. He has successfully tried many cases to verdict and argued before the Utah Supreme Court and the Utah Court of Appeals. Matthew is AV rated, the highest possible ranking given by his peers at Martindale-Hubble.

Since so many people have told Matthew Driggs their harsh stories of auto accidents and personal injury, he wrote this article to help people in their times of stress related to personal injury, available on the web: SPECIAL REPORT FOR ACCIDENT VICTIMS. Matt would also like you to be very comfortable with your choice of Utah injury attorney and has a few recommendations to help you.

A personal injury attorney will usually meet with you briefly or talk with you by phone about your personal injury so the two of you can get acquainted. This meeting is a chance to talk with your prospective personal injury attorney before making a final hiring decision. You may want to ask about previous personal injury cases. In most instances, there is no fee charged for an initial consultation. However, to be on the safe side, ask about fees before setting up your first appointment with your Utah injury attorney.

During this meeting, you can decide whether you want to hire your Utah injury attorney. Many people feel nervous or intimidated when meeting lawyers, but remember that you’re the one doing the hiring, and what’s most important is that you’re satisfied with what you’re getting for your money. Before you make any hiring decisions, you might want to ask certain questions to aid in your evaluation. Ask for examples of other personal injury cases.

Matt served an LDS mission to Colombia and speaks fluent Spanish. He is the father of five: four boys and one girl, and loves to spend time with his family.

Education
University of Utah College of Law – J.D. 1992
University of Utah – B.A. English 1989

Professional Experience
Founding partner of Driggs, Bills & Day – 1992-present

Admitted to Practice
Utah, all courts – 1992
United States District Court for the District of Utah – 1992
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit – 1992

Professional Affiliations
Utah Bar Association
Utah Trial Lawyers Association

“My son got hurt at school and ended up having major surgery to his knee… Matt Driggs believed we had a chance. Well he was right. We won our case. Since then I have referred many people to The Advocates. They have all been so happy with the work they have done for them and the professionalism…He truly cares about his clients. It’s not about the almighty dollar with this man. I would highly recommend him to anyone. He is the best.” - Nina H., St. George, UT