Buying or selling a business in Utah can be a complex process, requiring the assistance of experienced business lawyers to ensure a smooth transaction. One essential tool for business owners to consider is the buy and sell agreement. In this blog, we will discuss what a buy and sell agreement is, its benefits, and how [...]
When a student faces allegations of sexual misconduct or harassment, they can find themselves in a Title IX investigation. These investigations can be complex and challenging to navigate alone. That's where an attorney from Howard, Lewis & Petersen can help. Title IX is a federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education programs or activities [...]
When you have a contract drafted, you need to make sure that it is done properly to ensure that your contract is enforceable. Hiring business lawyers in Utah is a good idea to make sure that your contract is drafted correctly. Being bound by a contract is a responsibility that you should fully understand. Hiring [...]
Non-compete agreements are important documents that you need to understand. If an employer requires an employee to sign a non-compete agreement, understanding some basics about these types of agreements is important. Before getting into such an agreement, each party needs to know what their responsibilities will be. Signing a non-compete agreement may restrict one's employment [...]
While running a business can be extremely rewarding, it can also come with many potential risks. One that many employers find themselves facing is a wrongful discharge lawsuit, in which a terminated employee sues under the allegation that their employment ended unjustly. And sadly, if a judge rules in their favor, it could end up [...]
The Utah Unfair Competition Act is one of the most vital pieces of legislation in regard to unfair competition contracts. The Act prohibits several types of agreements, including those that restrain trade and those that unlawfully interfere with a person’s business interests. For example, an agreement that restrains trade could be one in which participants [...]
Being involved in a personal injury accident can result in tremendous physical, emotional, and financial damages. Those who are harmed have the legal right to pursue a claim for compensation for their losses by filing a lawsuit against the negligent party. However, the process of doing so is often complex due to various state laws [...]
CALL/TXT UTAH WRONGFUL DEATH ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER If you believe you have a wrongful death complaint, it is important to work with Provo lawyers that understand the complexities of filing a wrongful death claim. At Howard, Lewis & Petersen, P.C., we know that you need compassionate, skilled representation when you hire a wrongful death attorney [...]
Many people are likely to believe that they just have a few body aches and pains or a few bumps and bruises after a car accident, a slip-and-fall incident, or when they are the injured party in a pedestrian accident, only to discover later that they have serious injuries. Do not assume that you have [...]
Contractual disputes can be time-consuming, stressful, and costly. Poorly drafted contracts are the primary reason and motivation for contractual disputes. However, most of these issues are avoidable with properly drawn-up contracts with the legal help of an experienced Utah contract attorney, Howard, Lewis & Petersen, P.C. Here are essential tips to avoid common contractual disputes. [...]
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