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Ted F. Stokes

Ted F. Stokes

Stokes & Associates

3.9(73 reviews)

23+ Years

Legal Experience

3.9/5 Rating

73 Client Reviews

About Ted F. Stokes

Attorney Ted F. Stokes has dedicated 23+ years to representing accident victims in Draper and across Utah. Working from Stokes & Associates, Ted provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Distracted Driving
Bus Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims

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 types of cases does Ted F. Stokes handle?

Ted F. Stokes specializes in Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Bus Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims cases in Draper, Utah. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Ted can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Ted cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Ted F. Stokes, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Draper?

After a car accident in Draper, Utah: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Ted F. Stokes before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Utah?

In Utah, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 4 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Ted work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Utah?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Ted F. Stokes can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Draper, UT

Quick Facts

23 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Draper & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Ted F. Stokes for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Ted for a free case review

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