The Cedar City Area Chamber of Commerce recently held its fourth annual Economic Summit. David Westwood, a member of the Chamber’s Board of Directors and a Senior Associate at Snow Jensen & Reece, chaired this year’s Summit. The Summit was well attended and...
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Year: 2012
We the people: celebrating Law Day
The law firm of Snow Jensen & Reece in St. George and Cedar City Utah was a proud sponsor of Law Day. Our attorneys are proud to be part of this national day, celebrated May 1. What is Law Day? A national day set aside to celebrate the rule of law, Law Day...
Appeals court upholds judgement on behalf of Ivins charter school
On Thursday, April 26, 2012, St. George attorneys Greg Hardman and Lewis Reece received expected good news from the Utah Court of Appeals on behalf of their client Vista School for Performing Arts and Technology, a Utah public charter school located in Ivins, Utah...
Legal Briefings: renter’s rights when landlord is foreclosed
This article first appeared on St. George News under the Snow Jensen & Reece column “Legal Briefings.” Matthew Ence is an attorney with the law firm of Snow, Jensen & Reece. The content in this column should not be construed as legal advice or as a substitute...
Legal Briefings: Commercial landlord refuses to refund deposit
This article first appeared on St. George News under the Snow Jensen & Reece column “Legal Briefings.” Matthew Ence is an attorney with the law firm of Snow, Jensen & Reece. The content in this column should not be construed as legal advice or as a substitute...
Legal Briefings: Prior bankruptcy, still drowning in debt
This article first appeared on St. George News under the Snow Jensen & Reece column “Legal Briefings.” Matthew Ence is an attorney with the law firm of Snow, Jensen & Reece. The content in this column should not be construed as legal advice or as a substitute...
Legal Briefings: How do I move with my children if my ex stays?
This article first appeared on St. George News under the Snow Jensen & Reece column "Legal Briefings." Tyson C. Horrocks is an St. George, Utah, attorney with the law firm of Snow, Jensen & Reece. The content in this column should not be construed as legal...
Avoid Costly Mistakes in the Litigation and Appellate Process
If a litigant is not careful, much time and resources may be wasted on technicalities. Assume, for example, you wish to appeal a case to the Utah Court of Appeals. The judge issued a ruling or the jury entered a verdict with which you disagree. It is axiomatic that a...
Understanding the requirements for admission of expert testimony
Over the past several years, Utah’s Supreme Court has lowered the requirements for admission of expert testimony. Utah Rule of Evidence 702 was most recently amended by the Utah Supreme Court in 2007. The 2007 amendment added the introductory clause in part (a), along...
Defining an Owner and General Contractor
Under Utah Code Ann. § 58-55-601, a materialman or supplier is required to demand from the general contractor how the general contractor’s payment should be applied if the general contractor has more than one account with the materialman or the subcontractor. If the...