June 07, 2024
Utah Car Accidents While at Work: What You Need to Know If you’ve been involved in a car accident while working in Utah, you may qualify for compensation through both workers’ compensation and a personal injury claim. Understanding the nuances of these cases can make a significant difference in your recovery process, both physically and […]
May 29, 2024
Do You Normally Get Punitive Damages in Utah Car Accidents? When it comes to car accident claims in Utah, punitive damages are not typically awarded in standard negligence cases. To successfully claim punitive damages, the plaintiff must demonstrate that the defendant’s behavior went beyond ordinary negligence and involved intentional, malicious, or reckless disregard for […]
May 20, 2024
If you’ve been involved in a Utah car accident and have pre-existing health conditions, it’s crucial to understand that you are still entitled to pursue compensation. Pre-existing injuries are not a barrier to a successful claim but must be managed carefully with expert testimony to establish their connection to the accident. Common Types of Pre-Existing […]
May 20, 2024
What to Do (and What to Avoid) After a Utah Car Accident If you’ve been injured in a Utah car accident, knowing what steps to take—and what to avoid—can significantly impact your recovery and your case. Following these guidelines will help ensure your health and legal interests are protected. What You Should Do After a […]
May 15, 2024
Why You Shouldn’t Represent Yourself in a Utah Car Accident Case If you’ve been involved in a Utah car accident, attempting to handle your claim without an attorney can lead to undervalued settlements and missed opportunities for fair compensation. As a trial lawyer with 20 years of experience, I’ve seen countless cases where the lack […]
May 13, 2024
Meet Jake Gunter: 20 Years of Trial Experience For the last two decades, Jake Gunter has focused on helping individuals—either by defending those accused of crimes or fighting for justice for those injured through no fault of their own. His legal career has been defined by intense courtroom work, whether in criminal defense […]
March 04, 2024
A Thoughtful Gesture from a Grateful Client Nothing speaks louder than appreciation from a satisfied client! In Leap Year 2024, one such client expressed their gratitude with a beautiful bouquet of flowers and a Bluetooth keyboard—a token of thanks for the dedicated and exceptional service provided by Utah car accident lawyer Jake Gunter. Why Choose […]
February 20, 2024
If you’ve been involved in a car accident with a DoorDash driver, there are unique insurance considerations that could impact your claim. With two potential insurance policies available to cover your injuries, navigating the complexities of DoorDash’s insurance structure requires specialized legal knowledge. Utah DoorDash car accident lawyer Jake Gunter can help you understand your […]
February 12, 2024
Army Lieutenant Colonel Jake Gunter lectures on cross-examination techniques to Utah National Guard Judge Advocates during the annual UTNG JAG conference held at Camp Williams, Butler Readiness Center. Riverton, Utah on 10FEB2024. Jake Gunter in his civilian career has been trying juries for 20 years, defending those accused of crimes and the injured. Experience in […]
January 15, 2024
Have You Been in a Provo, UT Car Accident this Winter? Here is What to Do If you have been in a Winter car accident in Provo, Utah the first thing to is document the car accident and get appropriate medical care. After you get over the emergency of the winter car accident, call an […]