Who pays for your injuries when you slip on an icy Salt Lake City sidewalk? The answer depends on property ownership, snow removal timing, and whether the property owner followed Salt Lake City’s snow removal ordinance. Winter slip-and-fall accidents create unique legal challenges. Snow melts quickly, erasing evidence. Multiple parties might share responsibility, and Utah’s […]
Read moreGovernmental immunity protects the Utah Transit Authority in most situations, but Utah law recognizes specific exceptions that can allow TRAX pedestrian claims to proceed. The most common path is proving a dangerous or defective condition on UTA property and that UTA had notice and failed to fix it. Act fast: you have only one year […]
Read moreA TRAX collision can cause serious injuries and complex liability issues. Whether your car was struck at a Midvale crossing, you hit the side of a light rail vehicle, or questions exist about crossing signals and right-of-way, you’re now facing vehicle damage, potential injuries, and confusing liability questions. Light-rail claims are complicated because Utah’s Governmental […]
Read morePersonal injury settlement value depends on many factors, including medical expenses, lost wages, fault percentages, and insurance policy limits. In Utah, comparative negligence (fault-sharing rules) can reduce or bar recovery based on your share of fault. Knowing how Utah’s comparative negligence affects settlement amounts helps you evaluate offers, decide whether to hire an attorney, and […]
Read moreA car backing out of a parking space strikes you as you walk toward the entrance of the grocery store. You’re injured, but the driver’s insurance company tells you that “different rules apply in parking lots” and suggests you share more fault than the driver. Meanwhile, the store’s management says they’re not responsible for driver […]
Read moreTort law and personal injury law are often used interchangeably—but they’re not the same. While personal injury law is a type of tort, tort law is a broader legal concept that covers many forms of civil wrongdoing. Understanding the difference can help you better navigate your legal options if you’ve been harmed by someone else’s […]
Read moreAfter an accident and considering whether to hire a personal injury attorney, one of the first questions people ask is: “How much will a lawyer cost?” This is a fair and vital concern, as legal fees can play a significant role in whether someone decides to pursue a case. The cost of hiring a lawyer […]
Read moreGetting hurt in an accident can turn your world upside down. One moment you’re driving home, walking through a store, or just going about your day—and the next, you’re facing medical bills, lost wages, and a whole lot of questions. One of the most important questions people face after an accident is whether they need […]
Read moreA herniated cervical disc is more than just a sore neck. When a disc between the vertebrae gets damaged, the soft center pushes out and can press on nearby nerves. It’s especially common in the C4/C5 and C5/C6 areas, where there is constant movement and stress. Damage in that area can cause intense pain, stiffness, […]
Read moreWhen you experience a data breach, it can be unsettling. It is an invasion of your privacy, and you may feel violated when your personal information is compromised. In Utah, the legal landscape surrounding data breaches offers avenues for affected individuals to seek compensation. However, the process and potential outcomes may vary. After a data […]
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