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The blog by Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP covers various areas of law, including family law. The firm's attorneys share their insights and updates on family law topics such as divorce, custody, and adoption.
Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP Blog
3M ago
Each state in the U.S. has its own rules about how long you have to file a lawsuit after an incident. This time limit is called the statute of limitations, and it varies a lot from state to state. In this post, we’re going to focus on Idaho’s statute of limitations for personal injury cases. We’ll break down the time limits for different kinds of civil lawsuits in Idaho and also talk about when there might be exceptions to these rules. It’s important to know these deadlines if you’re thinking about taking legal action in Idaho, to make sure you do it within the allowed time.
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Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP Blog
4M ago
Trying to keep up with and understand Utah car insurance laws can often feel like a daunting task. However, knowing the specific laws and requirements in Utah is extremely important for every driver. In the Beehive State, car insurance isn’t just a recommendation—it’s a legal necessity. Each state has its own set of rules and minimums, and Utah is no exception. Whether you’re a new driver, a seasoned commuter, or just brushing up on your knowledge, our guide will dive into all the essential details you need to know about Utah car insurance laws. From coverage minimums to penalties for non-c ..read more
Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP Blog
5M ago
A common question among residents and newcomers alike is, “Is Idaho a no-fault state?” The answer to this is pivotal in shaping how insurance claims are handled in the event of a car accident. Unlike some states that follow the no-fault system, Idaho operates under a fault-based insurance framework. From minimum coverage requirements to the consequences of driving uninsured, we’ll go into the specifics to ensure you’re informed on Idaho’s regulations.
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Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP Blog
5M ago
From heavy traffic in Salt Lake to icy conditions in the winter, Utah roads see their fair share of T-bone collisions. If you’ve been injured in one of these collisions, you may be wondering about the average payout for a T-bone accident in the state of Utah. From physical ailments to financial repercussions, a T-bone accident can cause major disruption in your life.
The lawyers of Harris, Preston, and Chambers have years of experience helping people like you get the compensation you deserve following a T-bone accident. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at the average payout ..read more
Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP Blog
6M ago
One of the most common types of accidents that happens across the country every day is a sideswipe collision, causing countless injuries and fatalities. In this article, we’ll go over the factors contributing to sideswipe accidents, their common causes, and the range of injuries they commonly inflict.
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Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP Blog
6M ago
Your dog is a beloved member of your family, but are you protected against the liability owning a dog brings? Dog liability insurance can bring you peace of mind and financial security. Even the most well-behaved and gentle dogs can occasionally act unpredictably. In such moments, the unthinkable might happen, whether that’s a dog bite or injury to another person or damage to someone’s property. These unexpected events have not only emotional but also financial repercussions.
In the state of Utah, the owner of a dog is liable for injuries or damage caused by their dog, whether or not ..read more
Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP Blog
7M ago
What happens if a dog bites someone on your property? It’s a situation nobody wants to find themselves in, and it can leave you wondering what steps to take next. But beyond the immediate concern for the injured guest, there are some serious legal implications you need to think about. More often than not, situations like this fall under premises liability law. And, generally speaking, that means you, as the property owner, are the one who’s going to be on the hook for any damages that come out of the incident.
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Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP Blog
8M ago
What happens when a dog bites a child in Utah can be a distressing and alarming situation for any family. Each year there are hundreds of thousands of dog bites reported across the country and oftentimes children are prey to these bites. Even the most well-behaved dogs can occasionally exhibit aggression or fear leading to a bite. When this unfortunate event occurs involving a child, it brings about unique challenges and concerns. In this post, we’ll explore the aftermath of such incidents, including legal aspects and potential medical issues. We’ll also discuss the crucial steps parents, g ..read more
Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP Blog
8M ago
Whether you’re driving on I-15 or walking in Downtown Salt Lake, the last thing you expect of your day is to be injured in an accident. When someone else’s careless mistake leads to you being injured, the concept of ordinary negligence comes into play.
At Harris, Preston, & Chambers, we’ve seen countless cases where individuals have suffered injuries because of someone else’s negligence. While the word “negligence” may conjure images of reckless behavior, it’s important to understand that ordinary negligence isn’t almost about someone acting with complete disregard for safet ..read more
Harris, Preston & Chambers LLP Blog
9M ago
Motorcycle enthusiasts and riders alike often find themselves navigating a web of regulations that are unique to each state. In this beautiful state, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, understanding the intricacies of Utah motorcycle laws is crucial for a safe and enjoyable riding experience. One of the most debated topics in the motorcycling community is whether helmets are required for riders in Utah. In this guide, we’ll discuss the specifics of Utah’s motorcycle helmet laws and the broader impact these regulations have on rider safety and freedom.
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