Utah Supreme Court Finds that UM/UIM Limits in an Amount Equal to Liability Limits Apply Even to Employee-Owned Vehicles in Commercial Auto Policies Written by Richard A. Vazquez In Dircks v. Travelers Indemnity Co. of Amer., 2017 UT 73 (Oct. 17, 2017)…
Represented a large chemical company and hedge fund in connection with a $10.6 billion merger agreement that failed after the world economy fell into recession and the merging companies experienced unexpected financial results.
Successfully defended the former vice-president of the Salt Lake Olympic Committee; obtained summary judgment of acquittal in the government’s case alleging wrongdoing in connection with the efforts to bring the 2002 Winter Olympics to Utah.
Represented a large law firm in connection with a seven-figure estate planning lawsuit, in which the law firm was charged with malpractice and breach of contract. Obtained summary judgment for law firm on the basis that the plaintiff’s alleged harm…
A police officer was in pursuit of a car thief. After a lengthy chase on a winter’s night, the man abandoned the stolen car and began to run away. The officer chased him.