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1 Answer | Asked in Personal Injury and Products Liability for Utah on
Q: Son hospitalized from a cooking that was made with Almond flour. Has nut allergy. Both Label and store no indication.

Is the local cookie company libel? If no clear indication that cookie includes nuts or has been made with nut flour?

Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Aug 31, 2023

A Utah attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. I hope your son is okay. Only a local attorney could advise on state-specific requirements for labeling - one option is to try to arrange a free initial consult with a local attorney, with the applicable packaging. Good... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Elder Law, Identity Theft, Personal Injury and Products Liability for Utah on
Q: Can I sue my past landlord in02/09/2021 for evicting me from my apartment over night when it was against the law to evic

Tenets during that time in the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Wesley Winsor
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Wesley Winsor
answered on Feb 13, 2023

If it were a wrongful eviction, you would need to prove damages. Do you have good evidence that it was a wrongful eviction? Also, that you suffered damages? I would not advise, based on the limited facts, that you pursue this. You are likely to spend more money in litigation and attorney's... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Patents (Intellectual Property), Consumer Law, Copyright and Products Liability for Utah on
Q: How to I find patents filed on work research and modifications done on my truck? Is there an application?
Marcos Garciaacosta
Marcos Garciaacosta
answered on Jul 3, 2021

Check google patents.

If the patent has not published or granted it won't be found.

Consult with an attorney.

1 Answer | Asked in Contracts, Small Claims, Products Liability and Medical Malpractice for Utah on
Q: I want to take dentist to small claims court, for reimbursement for bottom denture that was damaged beyond repair.
Tim Akpinar
Tim Akpinar
answered on Aug 29, 2020

A Utah attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for two weeks. There wasn't a question here, but if you are interested in using small claims courts, most unified statewide court systems include online resources for small claims court. Their resources for the public generally... View More

1 Answer | Asked in Personal Injury and Products Liability for Utah on
Q: I'M 62 year's old and trying to find an attorney to represent me concerning the tobacco master settlement agreement.

Or tell me how I can get on the list to get the money for it.

Brian K Jackson
Brian K Jackson
answered on Jul 28, 2017

Are you located in Utah or California?

2 Answers | Asked in Copyright, Products Liability and Gaming for Utah on
Q: I'm making a baseball themed card game.

I'm using vintage pictures of cards from the early 1900's which are in the public domain. I'm wondering if their names are also safe to use? Thank you!

Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
answered on Nov 12, 2016

You are copying a card so normally that would be fine; however I'm not a copywrite /image specialist and you should contact one of them for a definitive answer.

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1 Answer | Asked in Products Liability for Utah on
Q: Could I be sued for a board game I created that doesn't have a choking hazard warning if I sold the business?

Board game is 20 years old. Has small pieces, doesn't have choking hazard warning label. My license is expired, all rights I had are gone. I'm selling 2000 games to someone else who wants to sell them individually. Am I responsible in case of worst case scenario "a child chokes"... View More

William Tyler Melling
William Tyler Melling
answered on Oct 18, 2016

It's hard to answer your question completely without more information. That being said, if the game is no longer yours to license, and you are merely selling the game wholesale to another seller, then I would suggest an indemnity clause in the purchase contract requiring the seller to assume... View More

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Q: I used a Rx cream and I had a very bad reaction after I only used it one time. What am I supposed to do now?
Mr. Jarod Morris
Mr. Jarod Morris
answered on Mar 30, 2011

This response is general and not specific to any jurisdiction. If you seek state-specific law, contact an attorney licensed in your state.

First, document the reaction. Certainly take pictures. You should also make an appointment with your doctor just to make sure that no other reactions...
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