About William M. Fontenot
William M. Fontenot is a highly skilled attorney practicing in Bountiful, Utah, with a focus on estate and trust drafting and litigation. Licensed in the State of Utah, he has dedicated over eleven years to advocating for his clients, excelling in both document preparation and courtroom advocacy. His extensive experience includes numerous hearings and trials, including arguments before the Utah Supreme Court.
Mr. Fontenot has established a strong reputation for his legal acumen, earning respect within the legal community from both peers and judges. Academically, he graduated in the top twenty percent of his class at the University of Utah, where he was recognized as a William H. Leary Scholar. He also received awards for outstanding performance in Family Law, Administrative Law, and International Business Transactions.
Further highlighting his professional excellence, Mr. Fontenot has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star for four consecutive years. Fluent in French, he is a long-time resident of Davis County, Utah, and enjoys golfing, fitness, and family time.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Utah Car Accident Laws
Understanding Utah's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
4 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$65K/$15K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does William M. Fontenot specialize in?
William M. Fontenot specializes in estate and trust drafting and litigation.
Where is William M. Fontenot licensed to practice?
He is licensed to practice law in the State of Utah.
What recognition has William M. Fontenot received?
He has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star for four consecutive years.
What is William M. Fontenot's educational background?
He graduated in the top twenty percent of his class at the University of Utah and was a William H. Leary Scholar.
What languages does William M. Fontenot speak?
He speaks fluent French.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact William M. Fontenot for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact William for a free case review
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