When a person slips and falls on a hard surface, they can suffer serious and sometimes fatal injuries. It’s nothing like a slapstick comedy. Because you are reading this, chances are you know the severity of slip and fall injuries first-hand. If you slipped and fell at a business or other organization and you believe the owner was negligent, it’s … Read More
Given how dangerous trucking accidents in Utah can be, avoiding them is always important. Unfortunately, winter weather can make such accidents more likely. That is why we encourage our clients to be especially careful when driving each winter. Read on to learn some of the most important tips for avoiding Utah truck accidents Tips for Avoiding Utah Truck Accidents this … Read More
As a leading Utah car accident law firm, we have seen far too many people seriously hurt in winter car accidents. While Utah car accidents happen year-round, the winter driving conditions we get in our state make the holiday season especially hazardous at times. Here are some helpful tips to keep you and your loved ones safe on the road … Read More
Car accidents are extreme events that leave everyone involved dazed. The challenges only get more intense when you are injured, especially if your injuries are serious. That’s why it can often be tempting to accept a Utah car accident settlement from an insurance company. You just want to be done with the situation. But we think it is important that … Read More
Motorcycle accidents are more prevalent during the summer months. It’s not surprising when you consider that summer is the ideal season for riding. The days are longer and the weather is often dryer than in other seasons. Our personal injury firm helps motorcycle accident victims and we are passionate about accident prevention. Here are some basic tips for preventing motorcycle … Read More
Divorce is complicated, as a quick look at the Utah divorce code demonstrates. As complicated as divorce is, child custody might be the most challenging aspect of the process – for parents, lawyers, and the courts. There is so much emotion involved and the stakes are so high that child custody cases can exhaust families and lead to less than … Read More
When a person dies, the state needs a way to transfer the person’s property to their heirs. That process is known as probate in Utah and the rest of the U.S. Probate can be a straightforward and efficient process if the deceased person had an estate plan in place. However, if there was no estate plan or even a will, … Read More
Commercial trucking is a massive industry that includes many different businesses. An important aspect of personal injury cases concerning trucking accidents in Utah is determining liable parties. It is common to assume that truck drivers are responsible for trucking accidents. They sometimes are – but there can be other contributing parties. Let’s look at some of the most common parties … Read More
The pandemic tested every facet of life for people in Utah and across the globe. For Utah divorce lawyers and divorce lawyers in every state, it was hard to know exactly what would happen due to COVID-19. However, now that vaccinations are up and infection rates have slowed, some things are coming clear. Utah divorce rates went down slightly in … Read More
Now is a lucrative time to sell a home in Utah, but there are plenty of things you need to consider. Should you hire a real estate agent? How much should you sell the home for? Are there any legal issues you should be concerned about? While we can’t answer the first two questions, the law firm of Henriksen & … Read More