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Utah’s Premier Medical Malpractice Litigator
When medical professionals fail in their duty of care, the consequences can be catastrophic. Ashton J. Hyde, a partner at the renowned firm Younker Hyde Macfarlane, has dedicated his career to fighting for victims of medical negligence. Based in downtown Salt Lake City, Mr. Hyde is part of a legal team that has handled and filed more medical malpractice cases than any other firm in Utah. Growing up with a desire to be a fighter pilot, Ashton Hyde channels that same adrenaline and precision into the courtroom, where he is known for taking on complex, high-stakes cases that other lawyers often turn away.
Unmatched Expertise in Medical Law
Medical malpractice is a highly specialized field requiring a deep understanding of both medicine and law. Younker Hyde Macfarlane has built a reputation as the ”go-to” firm for these difficult cases. Ashton Hyde, a graduate of the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law with highest honors, brings academic brilliance and practical tenacity to his practice. The firm works with an elite network of medical experts, economists, and accident reconstructionists to build irrefutable cases for their clients.
Areas of Specialization
Ashton Hyde’s practice focuses on the most severe forms of injury and negligence:
- Medical Malpractice: Representing victims of surgical errors, misdiagnosis, medication mistakes, and emergency room negligence.
- Birth Injuries: Fighting for families whose children have suffered preventable harm during labor and delivery, such as cerebral palsy or Erb’s palsy.
- Catastrophic Injury: Securing lifetime care costs for victims of brain injuries, spinal cord damage, and severe burns.
- Wrongful Death: Providing compassionate yet aggressive representation for families who have lost loved ones.
A History of Success
Mr. Hyde’s commitment to his clients has earned him recognition as a Super Lawyers Rising Star and a reputation as a fierce litigator. The firm’s philosophy is simple: they prepare every case for trial. This readiness often forces insurance companies and hospitals to settle for fair value rather than risk a verdict in court. With millions of dollars recovered for clients, Ashton Hyde provides the financial lifeline that victims need to rebuild their lives.
Located in the Heart of the City
Younker Hyde Macfarlane is headquartered on East 200 South, just blocks from the Salt Lake City Public Library and the courthouses. If you suspect you or a loved one has been a victim of medical negligence, do not rely on a general practitioner. Hire an attorney with the specific experience and resources to challenge the healthcare industry. Find a lawyer who fights with the precision of a pilot and the passion of a true advocate.
Specializing In
Medical Malpractice, Birth Injuries, Surgical Errors, Wrongful Death
Address & Location
Younker Hyde Macfarlane, 250 E 200 S, Suite 1100, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Building Location
The firm is located in a prominent high-rise office building on East 200 South, between 200 East and 300 East. It is situated in Downtown Salt Lake City, just a short walk from the Salt Lake City Public Library and Washington Square Park.
Suite Access
Take the elevators in the main lobby to the 11th floor, Suite 1100. The building features a professional concierge and secure access.
Parking Details
Parking is available in the attached garage or in nearby surface lots. Metered street parking is also available on 200 South.
Public Transit
Highly accessible via TRAX light rail; the Library Station is just one block away, providing connection to the Red line.
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