Personal Injury Law Firm in Provo, Utah

Flickinger & Sutterfield, P.C.

3000 North University Avenue
300 Esquire Building
Provo, Utah 84604
USA

(801) 669-9292 or (877) 524-0395

(801) 343-0954

www.provoinjurylaw.com

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Flickinger & Sutterfield, P.C. is the only law firm based south of Salt Lake County dedicated solely to personal injury and malpractice cases. Founded in 1993, our firm serves clients in Provo, Utah, and the surrounding area. We offer four experienced trial attorneys with more than 50 years of combined legal experience. Our firm is AV rated, the highest rating awarded by Martindale-Hubbell's Peer Review Rating system.

Our lawyers represent victims of many different types of personal injuries, including people injured in car and truck accidents, and the family members of wrongful death victims killed in any type of accident involving negligence. We also represent victims of professional malpractice. Whether you were injured in a car accident, lost a loved one in a wrongful death accident, or you were a victim of professional malpractice, the attorneys at Flickinger & Sutterfield are prepared to assist you. We are dedicated to helping you recover the maximum financial compensation available on your claim.

At Flickinger & Sutterfield, we understand your concerns, which is why we offer the following: No fee charged on monies collected under "no-fault" personal injury protection insurance (PIP) coverage for lost wages, household services and medical expenses; No fees will be assessed unless you receive financial compensation for your injury or professional malpractice suit; Attorney fees that are often 5 to 15 percent less than most firms; Free home, hospital, weekend, or evening consultations; While most firms increase their fees if a case goes to trial, ours generally remain the same for trial, arbitration and litigation.

Languages: Spanish, English

Practice Areas

Practice Areas Description

Our core strengths include:

- Personal Injury

Our firm will ensure your rights are protected and fight to help you obtain the maximum compensation available for your injury. Most personal injury cases can be settled through negotiation, without going to trial. However, if arbitration or litigation is necessary to obtain optimal results, we will not hesitate to represent you in front of an arbitrator or judge. As our client, you will always be in control of your case. You will make the ultimate decision whether to settle or pursue other means of recovery. Our attorneys simply provide you with sound information to aid you in your decision making.

- Car and Motor Vehicle Accidents

Utah has a no-fault statute, which means that all drivers must purchase liability coverage and personal injury protection (PIP) insurance. Our firm can help you collect from the negligent party and your own insurance company after an injury sustained in any of the following types of accidents: Pedestrian accidents; Hit-and-run accidents; Uninsured and underinsured motorists; Motorcycle accidents; DUI accidents and dram shop liability; Dangerous roads; Passenger injuries; and RV and ATV accidents. We will let you know what your rights are and help you secure immediate financial assistance for pressing medical bills, lost wages and more, directly from your own insurance company.

- Trucking Accidents

Our attorneys have experience helping truck accident victims and their families obtain the compensation they are entitled to. There are many causes of truck accidents, and often, the trucking company is liable. Our lawyers are experienced in the following areas: Car vs. truck accidents; Commercial vehicle accidents; Trucking accident causes; Truck driver error and fatigue; and Trucking maintenance. At Flickinger & Sutterfield, we will do our own investigation and build a strong case in your favor following a truck accident injury.

- Wrongful Death

In Utah, family members of wrongful death victims can recover financial compensation for both financial and emotional losses, including the following damages: Funeral and burial expenses; Medical expenses; Loss of inheritance; Loss of income and benefits; Loss of support; Loss of companionship; Loss of association, comfort and guidance; and Mental anguish. At Flickinger & Sutterfield, we fight for justice for wrongful death victims and their families. Our law firm offers four experienced trial attorneys with more than 50 years of combined experience helping personal injury victims and the families of loved one's lost in wrongful deaths.

- Bicycle Accident

Whether you live in Utah or Nevada, or you were visiting our area from out-of-state, if you were injured in an accident and someone else was at fault, you need an attorney who is familiar with personal injury law in Utah and Nevada. A serious bike injury can result from several scenarios involving negligence, including: Car vs. bike; Bike vs. bike; Defective bicycle brakes and other bike parts; Defective bike helmets and safety gear; Poorly designed roads and trails; and Poor bike trail signage. Whether another biker crashed into you, causing you to sustain a broken limb, or your loved one suffered a brain injury due to a faulty or poorly designed bicycle helmet; our law firm can help you recover the compensation you are entitled to.

- Third Party Work Injuries

At Flickinger & Sutterfield, we will confidently represent you in any of the following types of third party work injury claims: Construction accidents; Commercial vehicle accidents; Trucking accidents; Injuries caused by defective products; and Injuries caused by negligent property owners/premises liability. If a third party's negligence contributed to the cause of your injury, or your loved one's wrongful death, you may be able to pursue compensation against the individual or company.

- Insurance Bad Faith

No matter what type of insurance carrier has mismanaged your claim, denied your claim or refused to settle a suit, our attorneys can represent you: Health insurance; Car insurance; Homeowners insurance; Life insurance; and Property insurance. Perhaps you are pursuing damages from an insurance company and have been denied or you are being sued and the insurance company is refusing to settle the claim. If the insurance company treated you poorly and did not fulfill its promised benefits, such as providing a temporary car rental following a car accident, or a hotel room after a fire, you may have an insurance bad faith claim.

- Premises Liability

Our attorneys have significant experience representing clients who have been injured in slip-and-fall accidents. Other premises liability cases commonly involve: Contractor liability; Security hazards; and Fires and burn injuries. Whether you or a loved one was injured at work, school, a shopping center or a hotel, if the property owner's or manager's negligence contributed to the cause of your injury, you may have a strong premises liability case. Whether you slipped and fell in a grocery store or a faulty handrail caused you to become injured, our attorneys can represent you.

- Dog Bites

Even after plastic surgery and scar revision surgery, dog bites can result in permanent disfigurement and scarring. Whether you were injured in a friend's home or on public property, the dog owner's homeowner's insurance policy is legally required to compensate you for your devastating injury. With more than 50 years of combined experience in personal injury and malpractice law, the attorneys at Flickinger & Sutterfield are dedicated to maximizing your recovery. We will carefully investigate and document the circumstances of the animal attack and aggressively pursue your personal injury claim.

- Serious Injuries

With our firm, you will receive personal service directly from the attorney representing you. We will protect your rights and aggressively pursue the maximum compensation available for your injury. While most personal injury cases can be settled through negotiation, we will not hesitate to take your case to trial if necessary. We are experienced litigators, and we are not afraid of the large insurance companies. They have attorneys and so should you. We represent clients who have sustained a variety of serious injuries, including: Electrocution; Burns; Brain injuries; Back and neck injuries; Fractures; Nerve damage; Head injuries; and Paralysis.

- Defective Products/Recalled Products

Every year, hundreds of products are recalled in the United States because they are unsafe. Many of these recalls involve dangerous over-the-counter and prescription drugs, and toy and baby products. If a company has made the decision to recall a product, chances are the product has already caused countless injuries and even wrongful deaths. Some commonly recalled products include: Prescription drugs; Hand tools/power tools; Household appliances; Toys, cribs and other baby products; Industrial equipment and machinery; Rental machines; Vehicles, auto parts and tires; Medical devices; and Helmets and other safety equipment.

- Medical Malpractice

Hospital employees, doctors, nurses and other health care professionals must perform their duties with care. When they provide negligent medical service resulting in the injury or wrongful death of a patient, that patient or the patient's survivors have the right to sue for damages. Medical malpractice cases commonly involve: Surgical errors; Birth injuries; Failure to diagnose; Emergency room errors; Prescription errors; Medication errors and dosage errors; and Retained surgical tools. If you have suffered at the hands of a physician or another professional you trusted, you deserve personal attention from an experienced attorney. Our firm can provide the strong representation you deserve.

- Professional Malpractice

At Flickinger & Sutterfield, we represent victims of professional malpractice across many industries, including: Medical malpractice; Legal malpractice; Engineering malpractice; Architect malpractice; and Accounting malpractice. At Flickinger & Sutterfield, we can help you bring a claim against a professional who has wronged you in some way, causing you physical, financial or legal harm.