Riding a motorcycle through the Utah canyons offers an unparalleled sense of freedom, but it also comes with unique legal responsibilities. One of the most frequently asked questions by riders concerns helmets. Utah helmet laws and motorcycle accident claims are deeply intertwined, yet misunderstandings about these laws persist. You might wonder if not wearing a […]
Read moreThe legal system is a maze of confusing definitions, especially when trauma is involved. You might wonder if your experience counts as abuse in the eyes of the law or if you have the right to sue. Criminal courts use strict statutes to define sexual crimes, but civil courts operate under a broader framework designed […]
Read moreThe sound of crunching metal and shattered glass marks only the beginning of a long journey through the insurance system. You are likely to assume that the driver who hit you will pay your medical bills immediately. However, Utah’s no-fault insurance laws create a different reality that often confuses victims and delays financial recovery. You […]
Read moreConfusion often follows the trauma of sexual violence, especially when the legal system seems to speak two different languages. You might hear police officers discuss insufficient evidence while a private attorney tells you that you have a strong claim for damages. These conflicting messages occur because the American justice system splits into two distinct branches: […]
Read moreYou hold a secret that feels heavy enough to crush you. The trauma of sexual abuse often compels survivors to retreat into silence, fearing that speaking out will destroy their reputation, their career, or their family dynamics. This fear is a weapon that perpetrators and enabling institutions use to maintain control. They count on your […]
Read moreStudying at Brigham Young University comes with unique cultural and religious expectations that can make reporting sexual violence feel impossible. You might fear that speaking up will trigger an Honor Code investigation or jeopardize your standing within the university community. These fears are valid, but they should not prevent you from seeking justice. A Provo […]
Read moreSalt 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 […]
Read moreWho 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 moreWhen a semi-truck jackknifes on I-15 and shuts down lanes for hours, the crash doesn’t just injure people at the scene. It also strands commuters, disrupts deliveries, and drains revenue from nearby businesses. The obvious question follows: can those indirectly affected recover their lost wages or profits from the trucking company? The short answer usually […]
Read moreWhen a tractor-trailer jackknifes on I-15 through Midvale, two problems hit at once: getting medical care and figuring out who’s financially responsible. The treatment can’t wait; the liability fight takes time. Medical bills don’t wait after a truck jackknife on I-15 through Midvale. We line up immediate coverage through health insurance, PIP/MedPay, and provider holds […]
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