Do I Have a Personal Injury Case?
So, you’ve been in an accident. Perhaps it was a car accident or a slip and fall due to the property owner’s negligence. That’s bad enough. In addition to the pain and suffering, the injured person has to deal with insurance policies, lost wages, and emotional distress. It’s too much for one person to handle. […]
Common Personal Injury Law Myths in Utah
Almost everyone knows someone who has been involved in a car accident or has otherwise been injured due to someone else’s negligence. Some accident victims, however, are hesitant to file a personal injury lawsuit against the responsible party. Others may be reluctant to hire a personal injury attorney when seeking financial compensation for their damages. […]
Utah Personal Injury Statutes of Limitations
What is a Statute of Limitations? A statute of limitation is a law that establishes a time limit for how long after an incident you can file a claim for compensation or liability (the time allowed to file a court case). Statutes of limitation exist in every single state for almost all torts, including personal […]
Will My Pre-Existing Condition Hurt My Personal Injury Claim?
“Pre-existing condition” can be a hot-button phrase. When it comes to personal injury claims, pre-existing conditions are an important consideration for all parties. To receive compensation for your injuries, you must prove that the accident caused your injuries. If you were injured before you were involved in the accident, it can be tricky to prove […]
Guide to Filing a Workers Compensation Claim in Utah
How to File a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Utah With a few narrow exceptions, Utah requires all employers to carry workers’ compensation insurance. Workers’ compensation protects workers who sustain injuries on the job by compensating them for lost wages and injuries, as well as covering medical expenses. If you’ve suffered a work-related injury, you might be wondering […]