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Car Accident Attorneys in Murray, UT

With major roads and the interstate running through Murray, crashes at busy intersections are a daily reality. If someone else caused yours, a Utah-licensed car accident attorney handling Murray cases will review your claim free.

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How we match your Murray car accident case

When you submit a Murray car accident matter, we route it through a national network of independent partner firms and put it in front of the one that fits best — based on the kind of case it is, what it is likely to involve, where it has to be handled, and who has capacity to take it on now.

  1. Case type

    A car accident matter needs someone who handles car accident work day to day, not a generalist. Practice area is the first filter.

  2. Size and complexity

    Some firms are built for catastrophic injury and multi-party litigation; others resolve straightforward claims quickly. We weigh what your matter is likely to involve against how each firm actually works.

  3. Jurisdiction and licensing

    Your matter is decided under Utah law, so it goes to an attorney licensed in Utah who regularly appears where your case would be heard.

  4. Capacity and fit

    Availability, conflicts of interest and language all matter. If the best-fit firm cannot take your case, we route it to the next one that can — or tell you plainly when no one in the network is the right answer.

Every partner reviews your case for free. Injury and workers’ compensation matters are handled on contingency — no fee unless you win. Other matters are quoted upfront, before you commit to anything.

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Car Accident cases in Murray

More about legal help in Murray

Murray is wrapped around some of the valley's busiest traffic: I-15 and I-215 interchanges, the constant turning movements on State Street, heavy cross traffic on 5300 South, and TRAX and FrontRunner crossings near Murray Central. Add winter inversion fog and canyon-storm snow and rear-end and left-turn crashes pile up fast. Injury suits are filed in the Salt Lake County District Court, Utah requires no-fault PIP benefits through your own insurer first, and fault is then allocated among the drivers involved. DearLegal matches you with an Utah-licensed attorney who handles car accident cases in Murray, with a free review.

  • Crash injury lawsuits arising in Murray are filed in the Salt Lake County District Court.
  • The I-15 and I-215 interchanges, State Street, and 5300 South concentrate rear-end, left-turn, and lane-change collisions.
  • Utah drivers first use personal injury protection coverage through their own policy before pursuing the at-fault driver, which affects how and when a claim is brought.

Utah car accident rules at a glance

Murray cases run under Utah law. The full walkthrough — timeline, when to call, case types, and what a recovery can include — is on the Utah page.

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Statute of Limitations

4 years

4 years from the date of the crash (Utah Code § 78B-2-307)

Fault Rule

50%

Modified comparative fault, 50% bar (Utah Code § 78B-5-818)

Damages Cap

No cap

No statutory cap on non-economic damages in standard auto cases (medical malpractice has separate cap)

Minimum Liability Insurance

25/65/15

$25,000 / $65,000 / $15,000 plus PIP (Utah Code § 31A-22-304)

Insurance System

No-fault

No-fault PIP. Tort recovery requires meeting threshold (Utah Code § 31A-22-309).

Typical attorney fee

33%

33%–40% contingency — no fee unless you win

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How much do Murray car accident attorneys cost?

Sample settlement statement

Utah · Car Accident

Recovery$100,000
Attorney fee · 33%− $33,000
Case costs (advanced by firm)repaid at the end
To you$67,000
Due today$0
$5,000$3,000,000

Illustrative only. Your fee terms are set in a written agreement with your attorney and may include costs and expenses regardless of outcome.

Most Utah car accident attorneys work on contingency: the fee is a share of what they recover, and nothing if they don’t.

Car accident attorneys in Utah work on a contingency fee basis — typically 33% to 40% of the total recovery. Case costs are typically advanced by the firm and deducted from the final recovery.

A good attorney walks through every number at your free consultation — before you sign anything.

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Murray car accident questions, answered

Still unsure? Tell us what happened and a Utah attorney will review it for free.

A crash on Murray streets or the adjacent freeway segments is generally litigated in the Salt Lake County District Court. Crashes elsewhere in Utah are typically filed in the district court for that county. An attorney will confirm the proper venue based on where the collision happened and where the parties are.
Utah divides responsibility among the people involved, so insurers routinely argue you contributed by following too closely, speeding, or misjudging a turn. That argument is aimed at reducing what they pay. Crash reports, photos, dashcam video, and vehicle damage patterns help pin down what really happened.
Utah sets deadlines that vary with the type of claim, and claims involving a government vehicle or public entity often carry much earlier notice requirements. Missing either can end the case. Have a Utah attorney confirm your exact deadline early rather than assuming you have time.
Four years from the date of the crash for personal injury under Utah Code § 78B-2-307. Claims against governmental entities under the Utah Governmental Immunity Act (Utah Code § 63G-7-401) require notice within 1 year.
Utah requires every driver to carry $3,000 in PIP coverage under Utah Code § 31A-22-307, which pays medical bills regardless of fault. To sue the at-fault driver for pain and suffering, you must meet the threshold in Utah Code § 31A-22-309 — generally $3,000 in reasonable medical expenses, permanent disability or impairment, permanent disfigurement, or dismemberment.

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