Thanks in large part to TV shows and movies, there are some misconceptions surrounding annulments, how to get them, why to get them, and whether or not its even possible. To take an oft-cited example, length of marriage is actually not a legal reason for the court to grant an annulment, at least not in [...]
Howard Lewis & Petersen, P.C. Shareholder Jacob S. Gunter was recently promoted to Major in the United States Army Reserve. Back dated to February 2017. MAJ Gunter has nine plus years of experience on active duty, the Utah Army National Guard and the United States Army Reserve. He commissioned in October 2008 as a 1LT. [...]
Please join us in honoring and remembering Jackson Howard on Thursday, September 7, 2017, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Judge Lynn W. Davis’s courtroom – Fourth District Court of Provo in Courtroom 401. Light refreshments will be served. June 25, 1926 ~ August 21, 2017 Jackson B. Howard was born in Lynndyl, Utah, [...]
Utah Juvenile Defense Attorney Jake Gunter can help your child if they are involved in a juvenile offense. Juvenile law is a special area of criminal law where a significant purpose is to rehabilitate the child, rather than imposing punitive punishment like the adult system does. Within Utah’s Juvenile law, there are formal referrals for [...]
There are a lot of misconceptions about non-competition agreements. You might have heard that they are impossible to enforce, or even that they are unenforceable altogether. This conventional wisdom is only partially correct. Non-competition agreements are governed by Utah statute. Utah Code §34-51-101 et. seq. The pertinent part of the statute includes the following: 34-51-201 [...]
A slip and fall accident can drastically change your life in an instant. When you or a loved one suffers from a slip and fall, it's important to work with a Utah personal injury lawyer. That way, you can get the compensation that you deserve. Your attorney knows how to document your losses. They are [...]
When people head out to enjoy a beautiful day hiking in the Utah national parks, they don't think that an accident can happen to them. If the worst happens, it can be frightening. When a person is injured in a Utah national park, they might assume that there is nothing they can do to recover [...]
Car accidents are the most common cause of death in small children, which is why car seats are the most important thing in a car carrying a child. Car seats save lives. When a child wears a seat belt only, their chance of being killed in an accident increases by more than 28%. Child safety [...]
Do you and your family members enjoy waterparks? Water parks can be a fun and exciting place for the entire family. However, enjoying a waterpark means staying safe. Although lifeguards and fantastic and can help you avoid a dangerous situation or a visit with a Utah personal injury attorney after an incident has occurred, they [...]
From Howard Lewis & Petersen, PC, we wish everyone a wonderful and safe 4th of July. The attorneys at Howard Lewis & Petersen, PC have a long history of military service. Jackson Howard. Founding partner. 0-6 Captain in the United States Navy. Don Petersen. Founding partner. United States Army. John Valentine. [...]
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