Snow Christensen & Martineau Appellate Highlights As seen in the Utah Bar Journal Authored by Rodney R. Parker, Dani Cepernich, Robert Cummings, Nathanael Mitchell, and Andrew Roth Utah Supreme Court Utah Sage, Inc. v. Pleasant Grove City 2023 UT…
Snow Christensen & Martineau Appellate Highlights As seen in the Utah Bar Journal Sept-Dec ’22 By Rodney R. Parker, Dani Cepernich, Robert Cummings, Nathanael Mitchell, Adam Pace, and Andrew Roth Utah Supreme Court Kingston v. Kingston 2022 UT 43 (Dec. 22,…
Our annual Utah Tort and Insurance Seminar will be held Friday, October 14, 2022. We will address topics such as pro-active defense practice, updates to premises law, how to defend the indefensible, and low-impact, big damages claims. We will be…
Celebrating our highly skilled trial attorneys who defended a truck driver in a fatal accident case and secured a defense verdict on Friday, 02 September 2022. Plaintiff’s counsel was demanding in excess of $23M. The case was tried before a…
SC&M Salt Lake Attorney LaShel Shaw will be presenting at the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) Annual Legal Seminar in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The seminar will be held on December 2-3, 2021 and will cover legal topics of interest…
The district court excluded plaintiff’s special damages-related evidence from trial because her initial disclosure of a “specific sum” of $130,000 in special damages failed to provide “a mathematical computation” or the “methodology” behind the amount. On an interlocutory appeal, the…
Odin, a drug detection K-9, leapt through a partially open window into the car during a drug sniff of the exterior of the car. Applying the test articulated by the Tenth Circuit, the court held Odin’s entry was lawful. Under…
Attorney used upfront flat fee agreements with clients that declared the fee was “earned upon payment,” and deposited the retainers directly into his operating account. OPC sued attorney claiming the agreements violated Utah Rule of Professional Conduct 1.15(c), which requires…