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Bruce Nelson

Bruce Nelson

Nelson & Partners

3.7(41 reviews)

10+ Years

Legal Experience

3.7/5 Rating

41 Client Reviews

About Bruce Nelson

With 10+ years of experience practicing law in Utah, Bruce Nelson focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Lehi and surrounding areas. Bruce is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
Bicycle Accidents
Insurance Claims
Hit and Run

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 Bruce Nelson handle?

Bruce Nelson specializes in Car Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Bicycle Accidents, Insurance Claims, Hit and Run cases in Lehi, Utah. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Bruce can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Bruce cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Bruce Nelson, 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 Lehi?

After a car accident in Lehi, 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 Bruce Nelson 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 Bruce 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. Bruce Nelson can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Lehi, UT

Quick Facts

10 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Lehi & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Bruce Nelson 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 Bruce for a free case review

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