January 21, 2026 | Wrongful Death
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2026 / — Parker & McConkie (www.parkerandmcconkie.com), the law firm representing the family of Gabrielle “Gabby” Petito, today announced that the Utah Supreme Court has scheduled oral argument in Petito v. Moab City Police Dept., Supreme Court Case No. 20241368-SC, for March 4, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. […]
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December 4, 2025 | Wrongful Death
Salt Lake City, UT — The law firm of Parker & McConkie, on behalf of the surviving spouse of Arthur “Afa” Folasa Ah Loo, welcomes the decision by Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill to file manslaughter charges against Matthew Scott Alder, the self-described “peacekeeper” who shot and killed Mr. Ah Loo during the […]
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October 28, 2025 | Utah Law | Wrongful Death
The “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City on June 14, 2025, was a large march that ended in the fatal shooting of 39-year-old Arthur “Afa” Ah Loo. An estimated 10,000 people participated. The protest, organized by the local 50501 group, turned deadly when an armed “peacekeeper” associated with 50501 fired shots into the crowd […]
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May 21, 2025 | Wrongful Death
A beloved mother and grandmother, 92-year-old Virginia Fisher, lost her life after being hit by a car while standing on the sidewalk in St. George, Utah. Her adult son, Darin Fisher, suffered serious injuries, including a broken neck and a stapled scalp wound. The accident occurred at the busy intersection of Mall Drive and Red […]
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April 16, 2025 | Personal Injury | Wrongful Death
On August 17, 2022, Amanda Mayne tragically lost her life at the hands of her ex-husband, Taylor Martin. In the days leading up to her death, Mr. Martin had stalked, threatened, and harassed Amanda—behavior that was brought to the attention of local authorities. Despite police intervention at Amanda’s workplace and multiple threatening messages from Mr. […]
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February 21, 2025 | Wrongful Death
Parker & McConkie has been privileged to represent the family of Gabby Petito here in Utah. We have loved getting to know them and have been inspired by their dedication to using Gabby’s story to benefit others. We encourage everyone to watch American Murder: Gabby Petito, now streaming on Netflix. This powerful documentary sheds light on […]
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February 19, 2025 | Wrongful Death
In a groundbreaking legal battle, the parents of Gabby Petito are challenging the state’s wrongful death laws to hold the Moab Police Department accountable for their daughter’s tragic death. Gabby’s story is one of heartbreak and missed opportunities, as law enforcement’s mishandling of a domestic violence situation left her vulnerable to the abusive actions of […]
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February 7, 2025 | Wrongful Death
A Call for Action Inspired by Gabby Petito’s Tragic Story In the wake of heartbreaking domestic violence cases, including the widely publicized tragedy of Gabby Petito, advocates and law enforcement are working hard to protect victims from escalating abuse. Gabby Petito’s case—where she was strangled by a partner during what should have been an adventurous […]
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December 23, 2024 | Personal Injury | Wrongful Death
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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November 20, 2024 | Wrongful Death
At Parker & McConkie Personal Injury Lawyers, our hearts are broken for the Hansen family, who tragically lost their 15-year-old son, in the devastating explosion that destroyed their South Jordan home. This heartbreaking event has left the Hansen family grieving an unimaginable loss while facing the overwhelming task of rebuilding their lives. How We Can […]
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