Research Your Rights
Research Your Rights provides legal education materials to help you learn about the law.
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Topic Materials
Videos
- Eviction Definitions
- The Eviction Process Part 1
- The Eviction Process Part 2
- The Eviction Process Part 3
- Answering the Complaint
- Retrieving Your Security Deposit
- What are Deficient Conditions?
- Reporting Deficient Conditions
- Money Judgments
Websites and Other Materials
- The Eviction Process in Utah (PLA handout)
- Utah State Courts’ Self-Help, Eviction Information
- People’s Legal Aid, Eviction Information
- Utah State Courts, Online Assistance Program
Videos
- Serving Complaints and Answers
- What are…the Complaint & Summons?
- What are…Parties?
- What is…Jurisdiction & Venue?
- Filing Documents with the Court
- Court Deadlines
- Discovery Part 1
- Discovery Part 2
- Discovery Part 3
- Discovery Part 4
- Appeals
- Alternative Disputer Resolution & Settlement
Websites and Other Materials
- Utah State Courts’ Self-Help, Court Rules and Procedures
- Utah State Courts, Finding Legal Help
Videos
- First Appearance
- Preliminary Hearing
- Arraignment
- Pretrial Motions
- Trial Procedure
- Verdict
Websites and Other Materials
- Utah State Courts’ Self-Help, Criminal Justice
- Utah State Courts, Finding Legal Help
ABOUT:
This project is a collaboration between:
- Beth Jennings & Kerry Lohmeier, Faust Law Library, SJQ College of Law
- Hallie Pope, Visiting Professor & President of the Graphic Advocacy Project
- People’s Legal Aid
- Utah State Law Library & Self-Help Center
- Salt Lake City Public Libraries
A special thanks to the Tanner Humanities Center’s Professors Off Campus program for providing the initial funding for this project, and to Ellie Bradley, Taylor Goldstein, Hannah Sakalla, JJ Schnedar, Madeleine Whittier, and Andrew Wirkus students in the Creative Advocacy Lab at the S.J. Quinney College of Law.
Additional thanks to Zacharias Bywater, Victoria Carrington, Stephen Florence, Esther Johnson, Madeleine Mayfield, Taylor Monney, Andrew Revelle,and Luke Skinner for their invaluable assistance.