Linda Virchow Retires
On Friday, 04/29/2016, Linda Virchow retired after 48 years of working for Howard Lewis & Petersen, PC. We wish her the best.
Defective Product or Dangerous Use?
When picking out toys for your child, your normal considerations are things like age-appropriateness, educational and fun components, and ability to keep the child’s attention. If you’re picking out a children’s toy, it just makes sense that it would be safe, right? Unfortunately not. There are hundreds of thousands of toy-related injuries in the US [...]
SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS: BUSINESS AND AN ESTATE PLAN
WHY SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS MAY WANT TO COORDINATE THEIR BUSINESS AND ESTATE PLAN. [caption id="attachment_1054" align="alignright" width="300"] For questions about business and estate planning, contact us today![/caption] A small, family-owned business is often much more than a commercial enterprise: it can be a legacy passed down from generation to generation. Some people wish to transfer [...]
Personal Injury Cases: I Have to Wait How Long?
People like to plan. When something unexpected occurs, the first question you have centers around when: when will life get back to normal? When you’ve been in an accident and intend to make a personal injury claim, it makes sense that you would want to know how long the case will take. Unfortunately, just like [...]
Avoiding Car Accidents
At Howard Lewis & Petersen PC, we represent those who have been injured in car accidents. It is our goal to help you recover as fast as possible in order to get back to life as normal. While our goal is to help those who have suffered from car accidents, no one should have to [...]
Top Ways to Mess Up your Utah Car Accident Claim
Contacting an attorney after a Utah car collision is important to preserve your compensation claim. Previously, I wrote the article about, “The Tale of Two Passengers in One Car” and how one passenger got an attorney and the other passenger did not. Here are the top ways to mess up your Utah car collision compensation [...]
5 Tips for Checking A Doctor’s Background
[caption id="attachment_974" align="alignnone" width="300"] If you suffered from medical malpractice, contact us TODAY![/caption] Medical malpractice stories are becoming more and more common. Many have been affected one way or another by medical malpractice, whether it was yourself, a loved on or a friend, we have heard about the horrors of medical malpractice. It is a [...]
A Provo Personal Injury Attorney Explains Slip & Fall Injuries
[caption id="attachment_963" align="aligncenter" width="300"] If you have suffered a slip & fall accident, contact us today![/caption] Each year thousands of people are injured during a slip and fall accident. The cause can range from a wet floor, a rough patch of ground, defective stairs, and ice. The main question is who is at fault, [...]
SUBMITING AN INSURANCE CLAIM
Work with an experienced Provo Personal Lawyer--Jake Gunter [caption id="attachment_914" align="alignright" width="300"] If you have questions about an insurance claim, contact Jacob Gunter today.[/caption] Submitting an insurance claim is not filing a lawsuit. Although in my personal injury practice I file lawsuits fifty percent of the time. An insurance claim has little to do with [...]
HOW TO SELECT A UTAH CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY
If the mighty weight of the government ever descends upon you and you are charged with a crime, you will need the best attorney you can get. Here is what to look for in hiring a Utah criminal defense attorney. Trial Experience Matters: 1. The number one quality a criminal defense attorney must have is [...]
