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The Duty of Care Property Owners Owe People Invited Onto Their Property

Posted on June 30, 2021
There are many people who own land in Utah. They own the land for many different reasons as well. People may own land where they have their house. They also own land for second homes, for hunting, recreation, storage, farming, businesses and other reasons. People who own the land typically decide who is on...
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Hundreds die each year in underride collisions with large trucks

Posted on June 24, 2021
Driving along the highway, you discover that traffic has slowed to a snail’s pace. The reason: a road collision up ahead. When you drive by the wreckage, you glance and then study it with some trepidation. It was a sight that you would never forget.What you saw was the gruesome results of an underride...
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How Utah’s No-Fault Insurance Law Offers Protections

Posted on June 18, 2021
Under Utah’s no-fault insurance law, every motor vehicle must have minimum coverage that will help pay for the cost of damages in an accident, regardless of who was at fault. Although the coverage is minimal, it will pay up to set limits for bodily injury and property damage that will give immediate relief in...
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Can I seek damages after a car crash if I was partially at fault?

Posted on June 18, 2021
Working parents these days must spin many financial plates in the air, especially those who work in the nursing industry. Not only must they provide for their family’s household needs after long hours at work, but they also have to pay for childcare, school expenses and expenses associated with activities such as ballet or...
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A Tree Stump Receives A Pass In A Ski Accident Lawsuit

Posted on June 2, 2021
Determining liability in ski accidents is difficult because alpine skiing is an intrinsically dangerous sport. The U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, with jurisdiction over Utah, recently ruled on whether a stump hidden by newly-fallen snow is an inherent risk and the resort which created the stump should be held liable for skiing accidents....
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Dog Bites

Posted on May 27, 2021
Dog bites occur more than most people would think. Nationwide, dog attack injuries can cost millions of dollars in insurance a year. There are millions of dogs and millions of attacks a year. In the state of Utah even if the dog doesn’t actually bite a person, but causes an accident like knocking a...
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