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What Is the Difference Between Negligence and Gross Negligence?

Personal injury cases may be based on negligence or gross negligence. You can receive compensatory damages in cases involving either form of negligence. However, punitive damages are only awarded in cases involving gross negligence. Negligence and Personal Injury Cases in Ogden, UT Negligence is among the most common reasons for personal injury claims. A person […]

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The 7 Principles of Insurance Contracts: When You Need a Lawyer

Liability insurance policies are contracts. The insured pays a premium in exchange for liability coverage to a third party. The insurance company pays a third party for economic and non-economic damages caused by the insured. However, insurance claims for car accidents, personal injuries, and other accidents are not always straightforward. Utah insurance laws can be […]

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Parker & McConkie: Your Champion in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Lawsuits

If you’re in need of expert personal injury lawyers in Salt Lake City or anywhere across Utah, Parker & McConkie is the law firm you can trust. With decades of experience and a stellar track record, the team has won millions of dollars in settlements for clients who have been wronged by negligence. Whether you’ve […]

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Parker & McConkie: Fighting for Justice Across Utah

If you’re in need of expert personal injury lawyers in Salt Lake City or anywhere across Utah, Parker & McConkie is the law firm you can trust. With decades of experience and a stellar track record, the team has won millions of dollars in settlements for clients who have been wronged by negligence. Whether you’ve […]

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3 Elements of Standing To Sue

Standing is a critical legal concept that determines whether someone has the right to file a lawsuit. Without standing, a court will not hear a case. In simple terms, standing ensures that the person bringing the lawsuit has a legitimate stake in the outcome. Here are the three essential elements of standing to sue and […]

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Comparing Intentional Torts and Negligence in Personal Injury

Torts form the basis for nearly all personal injury claims. A tort is an action or conduct—either an act or omission—that results in harm or damage to another person. Some torts are intentional, while others occur because of carelessness. In personal injury claims, the victim is entitled to recover damages from the wrongdoer. These damages […]

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Gabby Petito’s Family Files Appeal of Dismissal in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, UNITED STATES—December 20, 2024—The Petito family appealed their case to the Utah Supreme Court, taking the next step along the path of seeking justice for Gabby. Christine Durham—appellate counsel for the Petito family—provided the following statement: “The plaintiffs in this case, Gabby Petito’s family, are pursuing an appeal from the trial […]

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What’s the Difference Between an Attorney and a Trial Attorney?

Most personal injury claims settle out of court, with no trial necessary. The desirability of settlement is often the only issue that the opposing parties agree on. Sometimes, however, there is simply no avoiding a trial. If that happens, you’ll need an experienced trial attorney to represent you.  Personal injury cases most likely to go […]

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What Is the Average Settlement For a Personal Injury?

If you’re injured due to the negligence or wrongdoing of another, you have the right to pursue compensation to pay for your losses. But what types of incidents qualify for a personal injury claim, how much might you expect in compensation, and what are the factors involved in reaching a settlement?  Read on to learn […]

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What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Do? 

Accidents and injuries. They’re unexpected, often life-changing, and challenging to handle alone. That’s where a personal injury lawyer comes in. You’re not alone if you’ve ever wondered what a personal injury lawyer does. Many people have questions about their role, especially during distress when their services might be needed. It’s helpful to understand the responsibilities […]

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