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Jason B. Richards

Jason B. Richards

Richards Trial Lawyers

4.8(26 reviews)

34+ Years

Legal Experience

4.8/5 Rating

26 Client Reviews

About Jason B. Richards

With 34+ years of experience practicing law in Utah, Jason B. Richards focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Ogden and surrounding areas. Jason 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 Jason B. Richards handle?

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

How much does a consultation with Jason cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jason B. Richards, 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 Ogden?

After a car accident in Ogden, 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 Jason B. Richards 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 Jason 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. Jason B. Richards can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Ogden, UT

Quick Facts

34 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Ogden & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jason B. Richards 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 Jason for a free case review

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