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Daniel W. McKay

Daniel W. McKay

McKay Legal

4.2(49 reviews)

32+ Years

Legal Experience

4.2/5 Rating

49 Client Reviews

About Daniel W. McKay

Daniel W. McKay has been serving the Herriman, Utah community for over 32 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Daniel and the team at McKay Legal understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Spinal Cord Injuries
Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury

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 Daniel W. McKay handle?

Daniel W. McKay specializes in Car Accidents, Spinal Cord Injuries, Commercial Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury cases in Herriman, Utah. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Daniel can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Daniel cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Daniel W. McKay, 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 Herriman?

After a car accident in Herriman, 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 Daniel W. McKay 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 Daniel 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. Daniel W. McKay can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Herriman, UT

Quick Facts

32 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Herriman & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Daniel W. McKay 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 Daniel for a free case review

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