Utah Statute of Limitations for Car Accidents: Injury, Vehicle Damage and Wrongful Death
How long you have to sue after a Utah crash. Vehicle property damage and personal injury are both four years. Wrongful death is two, and a government claim needs notice within one year.
Car Accident in Provo, Utah: Your First Two Weeks
A crash in Provo or anywhere in Utah County, from the police report to the insurance calls, the tow yard and the deadlines.
Utah Motorcycle Crash: Lane Filtering & Helmet Law
Riders get blamed before anyone reads the report. Utah lane-filtering law, the helmet rule, and why motorcyclists have no PIP after a crash.
Hit While Walking or Biking in Utah: Who Pays
A pedestrian or cyclist hit by a car in Utah may be covered by their own PIP, the driver's PIP, and the driver's liability policy. Who pays, in order.
Uber or Lyft Crash in Utah: Which Insurance Pays?
Utah law sets three different insurance levels for a rideshare driver depending on whether the app was off, waiting for a ride, or carrying a passenger.
Hit by an 18-Wheeler in Utah: Evidence That Vanishes
Truck crash cases are won or lost in the first days. ELD data, hours-of-service logs and ECM records are routinely overwritten.
Car Accident in Sandy, Utah: Your First Two Weeks
A crash in Sandy, Utah, from the police report to the insurance calls, the tow yard and the injury deadlines. What to do in the first two weeks.
Do I Need a Lawyer After a Car Accident in Utah?
Not every crash needs a lawyer. Some absolutely do. A straight answer on when a Utah car accident claim is worth handling yourself and when it is not.
How Much Is My Car Accident Case Worth in Utah?
Nobody honest gives you a number on day one. What actually moves a Utah car accident settlement: medical bills, lost wages, fault and policy limits.
7 Adjuster Tactics Utah Crash Victims Run Into
Adjusters are trained, friendly and fast. Here are the moves we see on Utah injury claims every week, why they work, and the plain answer to each one.
A Utah Police Report Is Not Evidence of Fault
A Utah crash report is generally inadmissible hearsay at trial, and the officer's fault opinion is routinely excluded.
That Recorded Statement May Not Be Usable in Utah
Utah Code 78B-5-813 makes a statement taken from an injured person within 15 days, or while hospitalised, inadmissible unless they were left a verbatim copy.
Tow Yard Storage Fees After a Utah Crash
After a Utah crash, tow yard storage runs every day until somebody stops it. Utah caps what yards can charge, and a missed report can wipe the fees out.
They Had $25,000. Your Bills Are Bigger. Now What?
Utah's minimum liability limit is $25,000 per person and a serious injury exhausts it fast. How underinsured motorist coverage picks up what is left.
What to Do After a Car Accident in Utah: First 72 Hours
Utah-specific steps for the days after a crash — PIP, the $25,000 liability minimum, the evidence that expires first.
Utah Wrongful Death: Who Can File, and the 2-Year Clock
When a crash takes someone you love, Utah law decides who can bring the claim, what it can recover, and how long you have.
Signed a Release in Utah? You May Have 15 Days
Utah Code 78B-5-812 makes an injury release voidable if it was signed within 15 days of the crash or before you left the hospital.