This episode looks inside the most expensive part of litigation, that almost nobody outside of law ever talks about.
In time for Halloween, this not-so-spooky bonus episode looks at how courts have dealt with the spooky questions that arise when ghosts come to court
This episode looks at the defamation suit filed by U.S. Senate candidate Evan McMullin, then examines a class action lawsuit against a Utah doctor, and ends with a roundup of two recent Utah Supreme Court cases of note
This episode looks at when courts allow people to give opinions in court, and why they do so
This episode looks at H.B. 11, a Utah state law prohibiting transgender girls from competing in girls' sports, and the legal challenge to it
This episode explores the exceptions to the hearsay rule and examines some major Utah cases on hearsay.
Today we talk about what happens when a patient is injured by a health care provider, and how Utah Courts determine whether to award compensation
Utah is unique among the states in its constitutional protections for the right of heirs to file wrongful death lawsuits. This episode looks at Utah's unique laws and history protecting the right to receive compensation for a loved one's wrongful death.
In the final episode of a three part series, I evaluate the arguments made by the state of Utah that its elective abortion ban is constitutional, and then give my own take on the legal arguments presented.
Planned Parenthood argues that the Utah Constitution guarantees a right to abortion in the state of Utah. This episode looks at Planned Parenthood's arguments and analyzes the constitutional provisions and cases which might afford a constitutional right to abortion. Send any questions you may have to utahlawpodcast@gmail.com
In this episode, we examine the history of Utah's abortion law, and some of the key moments in that history. We'll look at Utah's constitution, how the state has traditionally regulated abortion, and recap the impact on Utah of federal cases dealing with these issues.
In the Utah Law Podcast, we'll look at the major legal issues affecting the people of Utah