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Should I Get a Lawyer for a Rear-End Car Accident?

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Rear-end accidents are among the most frequent types of car crashes, often leaving victims with serious injuries, mounting medical expenses, and unexpected financial burdens. While some cases may seem straightforward, insurance companies do not always offer fair compensation, frequently minimizing claims or disputing liability. If you have been injured in a rear-end accident, legal representation… Read more »

Are You Allowed to Travel While on Workers’ Compensation?

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If you receive workers’ compensation benefits, you may be concerned about whether traveling could impact your claim. While there are no strict laws prohibiting travel, certain restrictions apply. Failing to follow these guidelines could lead to a reduction or suspension of benefits. Workers’ compensation is meant to support injured employees during recovery, but any activities… Read more »

Can You Go to Jail for Filing Bankruptcy?

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Filing for bankruptcy is a legal process designed to help individuals and businesses eliminate or restructure their debts. Many people worry about whether filing for bankruptcy could result in jail time. The simple answer is no—filing for bankruptcy does not lead to imprisonment. Bankruptcy laws exist to provide financial relief, and debtors have the right… Read more »

Is a Living Trust the Same as a Family Trust?

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Many individuals assume that a living and family trust is the same, but while they share similarities, they serve different purposes. A living trust is a legal arrangement created during an individual’s lifetime to manage and distribute assets after death. It can be revocable, allowing modifications, or irrevocable, restricting changes once established. A family trust… Read more »

Irrevocable vs Revocable Trusts

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Establishing a trust is a powerful tool in estate planning, helping individuals manage and distribute assets efficiently. In Utah, revocable and irrevocable trusts are two primary types often considered. Each offers unique benefits and potential drawbacks, depending on your financial goals, family needs, and long-term intentions. Understanding the differences between these trusts can be crucial… Read more »

Alternatives to Bankruptcy

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Facing financial challenges can be overwhelming, and for many, bankruptcy may seem like the only option. However, several viable alternatives could help you regain financial stability without the long-term impact of bankruptcy. Understanding these options can be a critical step in choosing the best path forward. Here, we’ll discuss some common alternatives and how Mountain… Read more »

Who will know about my bankruptcy filing?

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Filing for bankruptcy is a significant decision that often comes with concerns about privacy. Many wonder who will be informed about their financial situation. Understanding how bankruptcy disclosure works can help alleviate these worries and provide clarity during a challenging time. So, who exactly will know about your bankruptcy filing? At Mountain View Law Group,… Read more »

What is the Statute of Limitations for a UT Workers Compensation Claim?

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Experiencing a workplace injury can be overwhelming, and understanding the timelines for filing a claim is crucial. In Utah, workers have one year from the date of the injury to file for workers’ compensation benefits. Failing to meet this deadline may prevent you from accessing compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and related needs. Seeking… Read more »

Do I have to go to court for my UT Workers Compensation Claim?

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Suffering a workplace injury can be a daunting experience, leaving you with concerns about medical bills, lost wages, and the complexity of filing a workers’ compensation claim. One pressing question you might have is whether you’ll need to go to court to receive your benefits. In Utah, the good news is that most workers’ compensation… Read more »

Estate Planning and Family Disputes

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Family disputes surrounding estate planning can arise unexpectedly, often in times of grief and high emotion. These conflicts frequently result from unclear instructions in a will or misunderstandings among beneficiaries, which can cause lasting fractures in family relationships. For those in Ogden, Utah, understanding how effective estate planning minimizes disputes can be crucial. Working with… Read more »

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