About Paul H Childs
Paul H. Childs is a dedicated personal injury attorney who provides legal services in Utah, Washington, and Idaho. With a focus on car accidents, truck accidents, negligence injury, and wrongful death cases, Paul brings extensive expertise to his clients. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Family and Consumer Studies from the University of Utah in 1992 and completed his Juris Doctorate at the University of Oklahoma College of Law in 1995.
Active in his professional community, Paul is a member of the Utah Association for Justice. His commitment to community service is evident through his volunteer work and his past role on the Cottonwood Heights Community Council from 2000 to 2004. In recognition of his contributions, he received the Outstanding Community Service Award in 2004.
Paul is also engaged with the Boy Scouts of America, serving as an Assistant Council Commissioner in the Great Salt Lake Council. Outside of his professional and volunteer commitments, he enjoys spending time with his family, coaching youth football, engaging in home remodeling, fly fishing, and participating in shooting sports.
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 Paul H. Childs specialize in?
Paul H. Childs specializes in personal injury law, focusing on car accidents, truck accidents, negligence injury, and wrongful death cases.
Where did Paul H. Childs receive his education?
Paul H. Childs received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Utah and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Oklahoma College of Law.
What community roles has Paul H. Childs held?
Paul H. Childs served on the Cottonwood Heights Community Council and is involved with the Boy Scouts of America as an Assistant Council Commissioner.
Is Paul H. Childs involved with any professional organizations?
Yes, Paul H. Childs is a member of the Utah Association for Justice.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Paul H Childs 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 Paul for a free case review



