Limitation on attorney's contingency fee in malpractice action.

Utah Code § 78B-3-411, under Part 78B-3-4: Utah Health Care Malpractice Act.

Utah Code § 78B-3-411

78B-3-411. Limitation on attorney's contingency fee in malpractice action.

(1) In any malpractice action against a health care provider as defined in Section, an attorney may not collect a contingent fee for representing a client seeking damages in connection with or arising out of personal injury or wrongful death caused by the negligence of another which exceeds 33-1/3% of the amount recovered. 78B-3-403

(2) This limitation applies regardless of whether the recovery is by settlement, arbitration, judgment, or whether appeal is involved.