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Utah Modified Comparative Fault Rules

Navigating a personal injury case can be complicated, and understanding the laws that govern negligence and fault is crucial to achieving a successful outcome. In Utah, the modified comparative fault rule plays a significant role in determining compensation in personal injury cases. In this blog, we will discuss Utah modified comparative fault rule, how it [...]

June 9th, 2023 | Read More

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Utah No-Fault Personal Injury State Laws

Being involved in a personal injury accident can result in tremendous physical, emotional, and financial damages. Those who are harmed have the legal right to pursue a claim for compensation for their losses by filing a lawsuit against the negligent party. However, the process of doing so is often complex due to various state laws [...]

March 10th, 2023 | Read More

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Who Can Make a Wrongful Death Claim in Utah?

CALL/TXT UTAH WRONGFUL DEATH ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER If you believe you have a wrongful death complaint, it is important to work with Provo lawyers that understand the complexities of filing a wrongful death claim. At Howard, Lewis & Petersen, P.C., we know that you need compassionate, skilled representation when you hire a wrongful death attorney [...]

March 3rd, 2023 | Read More

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Minor Injuries: Why You Should See a Doctor After an Injury

Many people are likely to believe that they just have a few body aches and pains or a few bumps and bruises after a car accident, a slip-and-fall incident, or when they are the injured party in a pedestrian accident, only to discover later that they have serious injuries. Do not assume that you have [...]

February 24th, 2023 | Read More

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Utah Pile-Up Accidents and Injuries

CALL/TXT UTAH PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER (801) 373-6345.  LET HIS 20 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE WORK FOR YOU Have you recently been injured in a car pile up accident? Inclement weather, distracted drivers, and overall poor driving conditions can cause many a car accident pile-up with two or more drivers involved. Car accidents often act as [...]

February 10th, 2023 | Read More

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Utah Rear-End Accidents and Injuries

Millions of rear-end collisions happen on United States roadways every year. Some of these rear-end accidents lead to minor injuries that may not even require a trip to a medical professional, but unfortunately, that is not true of all injuries resulting from a rear-end collision. This article looks at some of the more common types [...]

January 20th, 2023 | Read More

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Utah Roll Over Accidents and Injuries

Car rollover accidents are serious events that may happen within just a few seconds but can lead to lifelong repercussions. In fact, rollover accidents are one of the most dangerous of all vehicular accidents, as they had a 13% increase in passenger vehicle occupants killed in 2020. In addition to fatalities, this type of car [...]

January 13th, 2023 | Read More

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Who Can Make a Personal Injury Claim in Utah?

Residents of Utah need to understand how personal injury law works in the state. If you experience an accident, you might want to hire a Provo personal injury lawyer to help you pursue compensation. Holding negligent parties responsible for injuries they cause is important. An injury can severely detract from your quality of life and [...]

January 6th, 2023 | Read More

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Failing to Yield Accidents

Driving is dangerous for anyone on the road. However, those who fail to yield when required make the roads even more hazardous, causing accidents and injuries. If you or someone you know has recently been in an accident related to failure to yield, you should get assistance with your case to ensure you get the [...]

December 27th, 2022 | Read More

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Involved in a Car Accident Involving a Semi-Truck? How We Can Help.

The roads are filled with semi trucks across the country. These large vehicles can prove to be a hazard on the road, especially in inclement weather. However, sometimes the danger lies directly with the driver. Whatever the case may be, there are many serious accidents involving large trucks. These accidents are usually moderate to severe [...]

December 18th, 2022 | Read More