The news is echoing from West Valley City, Utah to the south, about a Virginia woman’s fight for justice after her claims that Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder led to her cancer diagnosis. Sixty-two year old Lois Slemp was diagnosed with ovarian cancer five years ago, after 40 years of using this baby powder. Slemp’s...Read More

Two Arizona families are suing Polaris on wrongful death charges after two women died in an ATV accident in Moab, a popular off-roading location a few hours southeast of Provo. The ATV, a Ranger 800 model, caught fire and burned the two women to death after it tipped over. The sheriff’s investigators determined the cause...Read More

Traffic laws seem trivial to many drivers. Perhaps this is the reason why about 165,000 accidents happen at intersections each year in the U.S. It is surprising that so many automobile accidents happen by running red lights when it is so easy to prevent. Traffic signals are placed to protect drivers on the road, but...Read More

The age that a person can conceal weapons in Utah has lowered from 21 to 18. Many question if these new privileges make young adults safer or if it endangers others. Some fear that young adults with a lack of impulse control could cause wrongful death through irresponsible shooting. A Plight for Protection Some 18...Read More

We see the stories color our news feeds, and it breaks our hearts every time. Someone decides to take the law into their own hands and brings out their gun. Mass shootings are happening at an alarming rate, and it doesn’t appear that the wrongful death cases associated with them will ever make things better....Read More

A wrongful death claim is a claim made against a person who can be held liable for the death of another, typically due to negligence or intentional killing. In the case of intentional killing, these cases differ from a murder case in that a plaintiff’s lawyer only has to prove preponderance of the evidence as...Read More

Hospitals are meant to be a place of healing for our loved ones. That is why it’s so demoralizing when we lose family members to medical malpractice. Filing a wrongful death lawsuit against a hospital can be a difficult thing, since most hospitals have an exceptionally good lawyer on call. These lawyers are extremely capable...Read More

About a month ago, you and your kids woke up on Christmas morning and opened exciting presents left by Santa. All the toys have been opened, used and enjoyed. However, this doesn’t mean everything is safe. Seemingly harmless toys or devices could have manufacturing flaws that put you and your loved ones in danger. To...Read More

With the increase in mass shootings that are being reported, people from Salt Lake City to the East Coast are feeling apprehensive when going to public areas. How do you know you’re safe? And more importantly, how do you protect yourself? No one wants to have to call a wrongful death lawyer, but how do...Read More

Over the past two weeks any glance at the news was a constant stream of the devastation brought fourth by Hurricane Matthew. It was a constant reminder of the unthinkable, because no matter how much we prepare, the unthinkable can still happen. When we hear these hurricanes will be making an entrance to the United...Read More