Understanding Damages in a Injury Case
One of the first questions I receive from clients is: “What is my case worth?” Understand, there is no set calculation to answer this question. Quite frankly, case values vastly vary and are dependent on many things. That is why you need a skilled, experienced attorney to handle your case. There are, however, set damages […]
100 Deadliest Days of Summer Ending
The summer months tend to experience the highest numbers of automobile accidents, including fatalities. To combat these statistics, Utah puts on a “100 Deadliest Days of Summer” campaign, which provides education, awareness, and prevention tools. The 100 days of summer campaign runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The summer months have now blended into […]
What Happens if I Deny a Settlement Offer?
If you are in the middle of a legal case and find that an insurance company offers you a settlement for your injuries, how you reply has massive legal and financial consequences. Do not rush your counter, acceptance, or rejection of this offer. If you think it may require a second analysis, attorneys can help […]
Homeowner’s Policy Coverage and Non-Coverage
As if 2020 hasn’t been trying enough for everyone – can you believe the weather we are experiencing? Earlier this year, it was an earthquake; fires have been problematic in many western states; hurricanes have been cruel to many states, and now there are high-velocity winds and a severe cold snap. The winds were so […]
What Should I do in a Rear-End Collision
Rear-end car accidents occur regularly in Utah, but you seldom imagine that you would be involved in one yourself. When it happens, you may not know how to react or what to say; this is understandable. People often call our office with questions like: “Someone rear-ended me, what do I do?” Below are some steps […]
5 Reasons Why a Personal Injury Lawyer Could Reject your Case
After you’ve been involved in an accident, contacting Utah personal injury attorneys should be your number one priority. When looking for the correct personal injury lawyer, you begin by doing your research to find the attorney, you believe best suits your case. After scheduling a meeting with your Utah personal injury lawyer, you see the […]
What are Contingent Fees?
You have been involved in an automobile accident that is not your fault. Yet, you are the one suffering from a myriad of effects from the automobile accident. This may include: Property Damage and having to work with the insurance company to get your automobile fixed; Physical injuries and pain and suffering; An inability to […]
Remember to Wear Your Seat Belt
In reading the online news, I saw that a man was killed on July 30, 2020, in a Nephi Canyon rollover crash that left his passenger critically injured in a hospital. About 8:42 a.m., the man was eastbound in a 1999 Ford Explorer on state Route 132 in Nephi Canyon when he drifted on the […]
Staying Safe on a Motorcycle this Summer
I was scrolling online to review today’s news and read an article about a Utah Motorcyclist killed in Idaho. This particular accident involved a motorcycle colliding with a horse trailer. While I, myself, appreciate motorcycles, the freedom they bring, the sound of their engines, and how fun they are to ride – the terrifying statistics […]
Remote Depositions during COVID-19
We have failed to keep COVID-19 at bay, but we have created innovative ways to accommodate everyday necessities. One of them is how we have updated our legal management system including, how we are now allowing remote depositions so that, in turn, our clients can still see their cases moving forward during these trying times. […]