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Utah Lawyer

Is Utah a No Fault State?

Published on March 30, 2023 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Safety Information, Utah Lawyer

Each state has its laws for handling car accident insurance claims. All states have minimum car insurance requirements. Vehicle owners have the responsibility to follow the law in their state. People need to understand their rights if they are involved in a car accident and need to file a personal injury claim with their own…

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Utah Motorcycle Helmet Law

Published on February 20, 2023 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Motorcycle Accidents, Utah Lawyer, Utah Motorcycle Accident Lawyer

Will the Current Utah Motorcycle Helmet Law Change with motorcycle accident fatalities on the steadily rising in Utah, many wonder whether the current motorcycle helmet law should be amended. The Utah State Legislature will be convening again in the next several weeks. Highway and transportation legislation are high on the agenda for several lobbyist groups…

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Utah Motorcycle Registration

Published on January 30, 2023 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Motorcycle Accidents, Utah Lawyer, Utah Motorcycle Accident Lawyer

In addition to applying for a motorcycle license, Utah law requires all riders to register and title their motorcycles with the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV).  Unlike car and truck registrations, however, motorcycles do not need to pass an emissions test and have reduced taxes and registration fees.  If you purchase your motorcycle from a…

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Utah Motorcycle Licensing

Published on January 18, 2023 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Utah Lawyer, Utah Motorcycle Accident Lawyer

Utah state law has several requirements that must be met in order to legally drive a motorcycle.  In order to operate a motorcycle, you must first receive a special license from the Utah Department of Public Safety.  On July 1, 2008, House Bill 72S 1 established new motorcycle licensing laws.  Now, the motorcycle rider is…

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Utah Camping Safety

Published on April 10, 2017 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Being Safe in Utah (General Safety), Utah Lawyer

With 5 national parks and over 30 state parks, Utah is a great place to camp. From red rocks to snow-topped mountains, Utah has it all. Fortunately, most camping trips are fun and safe. However, the great outdoors can pose some serious risks. At Good Guys Injury Law, we are committed to helping our fellow Utahns…

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Are Personal Injury Settlements Taxable?

Published on November 10, 2016 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Utah Lawyer

Personal injury case settlements provide compensation to injury victims, and can go a long way towards helping their recovery process. These settlements provide a valuable sense of closure after years of financial uncertainty, medical care, and stress. However, our clients often still have questions after their case is settled. One of the most common questions…

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Can My Cell Phone Records be Used Against Me in a Case?

Published on May 9, 2016 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Utah Lawyer

In the throws of an injury case, you are bombarded with people, phone calls, insurance adjusters, lingo you can’t understand, medical bills, and the pain of an injury. In all of this chaos, you need to be aware of what you have to hand over and what you don’t. Can Your Insurance Company Demand Your…

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Medical Authorization Form: Should I Sign It?

Published on April 21, 2016 • Last updated August 19, 2024 by Ken Christensen
Topics: Accident Books, Other Insurance (Health, Life, Home), Utah Lawyer

It is easy to make mistakes in a personal injury case. Insurance companies have many hidden tactics which they use to take advantage of accident victims. One of our core principles at Christensen & Hymas is educating our clients on the ins and outs of personal injury law. Doing this allows us to work better with…

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