Can You Be Fired for Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim?
Suffering an injury at work can be stressful enough without the added fear of losing your job for speaking up. Many employees worry that filing a workers’ compensation claim might make them a target for termination or retaliation. At Alta Legal, we help employees across Utah and Arizona understand their rights under state and federal […]
Common Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Personal Injury Case
Suffering an injury caused by another person’s negligence can disrupt every part of your life. Medical bills, missed work, and the stress of recovery often leave victims unsure of what steps to take next. At Alta Legal, we have seen how simple mistakes can significantly weaken even the strongest cases. Knowing what to avoid from […]
Life After Bankruptcy: How to Rebuild Your Credit and Confidence
Filing for bankruptcy can be one of the most difficult financial decisions a person makes, but it can also mark the beginning of a new financial chapter. At Alta Legal, we understand that the period after bankruptcy is not about failure; it is about rebuilding. Whether you filed for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, this […]
How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury Claim in Utah & Arizona?
When an accident causes physical or emotional harm, time can determine whether you’re eligible to seek compensation. At Alta Legal, we understand that recovering from an injury takes effort and focus, but acting too late can affect your right to file a claim. The time limit to file a personal injury lawsuit, known as the […]
Are You Allowed to Travel While on Workers’ Compensation?
Many injured workers ask whether they are allowed to travel while receiving workers’ compensation benefits. The short answer is yes, but there are important limitations to keep in mind. Workers’ compensation is designed to provide medical care and wage replacement while you recover from a work-related injury. However, travel can raise concerns about your recovery […]
Am I Liable if My Spouse Causes a Car Accident?
If your spouse is involved in a car accident, you may wonder whether you could be liable for damages. In most cases, liability falls on the driver at the time of the accident. However, specific legal and financial factors could result in shared responsibility. Vehicle ownership, insurance policies, and state laws all play a role […]
