What You Should Know About Your Right to Silence

CALL/TXT CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER (801) 373-6345.  LET HIS 20 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE WORK FOR YOU At the Howard, Lewis & Petersen, we have been providing aggressive criminal defense in UT for over 73 years. One of the tools we have as defense attorneys is the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution against self-incrimination, also [...]

June 18th, 2014 | Read More

What Happens After a DUI Arrest?

CALL/TXT CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER (801) 373-6345.  LET HIS 20 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE WORK FOR YOU.  HE HAS HANDLED THOUSANDS OF DUIs IN HIS 20 YEARS IN THE COURTROOM Here is what someone arrested for a DUI in Utah should expect: Sometime after your arrest, you will be expected to appear before a judge for [...]

May 29th, 2014 | Read More

Getting a Divorce in Utah

At Howard, Petersen & Lewis, we may be known as premier Provo personal injury lawyers, but we also specialize in family law in Utah. One of the issues that our clients come to us to settle is divorce. Grounds for Divorce Divorce in Utah is based on either fault or no-fault grounds. No-fault grounds for [...]

May 28th, 2014 | Read More

Types of Damages in Product Liability Cases

CALL/TXT UTAH PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER (801) 373-6345.  LET HIS 20 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE WORK FOR YOU In our last article, we discussed the different types of product liability cases: (1) defective manufacturing; (2) defective design; and (3) failure-to-warn or instruct. Today, we want to talk about the types of damages the Provo lawyers at [...]

April 28th, 2014 | Read More

Categories for Product Defects

Howard, Lewis & Petersen, Provo law firm has been dedicating to advocating for people who have suffered injury, illness, or other losses due to the negligence of another. One of the many areas of personal injury law that we practice is product liability. If you have been injured by a product you used, you may [...]

April 15th, 2014 | Read More

Estate Planning Basics

Howard, Lewis & Petersen is a full service law firm in Provo. We can help you with all of your legal needs from personal injury and criminal law to divorce and estate planning. We are lucky in our practice to be able to educate our readers about law topics and issues. Today’s discussion is about [...]

March 31st, 2014 | Read More

What About Medical Malpractice?

As Provo personal injury lawyers, Howard, Lewis & Petersen, have helped many clients seek compensation for medical mistakes. When a patient is harmed by a doctor or other medical professional who fails to perform his or her medical duties, it can result in a lawsuit and a patient who deserves recompense. To prove a medical [...]

March 27th, 2014 | Read More

What is a Prenuptial Agreement?

At the Provo law firm of Howard, Lewis & Petersen, we have helped clients protect their and their loved one’s assets during divorce and even with prenuptial agreements. Many people have heard about prenuptial agreements, but do not understand many of these contracts. So today’s article will illuminate some of those areas of confusion. A [...]

February 21st, 2014 | Read More

Employment Law Topics: Family and Medical Leave

At the Utah law firm of Howard, Lewis & Petersen, we encounter a lot of questions about coverage laws for medical leave such as pregnancy and childbirth, care of a family member with a serious health condition, and care of their own health condition. There is often an overlap between the federal Family and Medical [...]

February 11th, 2014 | Read More

How Do You Know When It’s Wrongful Termination

The Utah employment attorneys at Howard, Lewis & Petersen have helped many of their clients deal with wrongful termination, sexual harassment, and other difficult employment illegalities. So today’s article is to help readers determine if their termination was illegal. It is important to note that most employment is “at-will” meaning that they can be let [...]

January 31st, 2014 | Read More