June 08, 2017
UTAH CAR ACCIDENT ARBITRATION–WHAT REALLY HAPPENS
I am a Utah personal injury attorney who mainly helps people who are injured in car accidents. As a result, I often use arbitration to resolve my client’s car accident insurance claims. Here is what arbitration is for Utah car accidents and the pros and cons of using arbitration compared to a… Continue reading
May 27, 2017
Happy Memorial Day 2017!!
Happy Memorial Day 2017!! Howard Lewis & Petersen, PC has a long history of lawyers who served in the United States Military. Founder Jackson Howard. United States Navy. Founder Don Petersen. United States Army. Partner John Valentine. United States Marine Corps. Partner Jake Gunter. United States Army. We wish you the best… Continue reading
October 14, 2016
Timelines in a Litigated Personal Injury Case
Car accident personal injury cases can be resolved in several ways: (1) Don’t file a lawsuit; (2) Settle the claim; (3) File a Small Claims lawsuit; (4) File a District Court lawsuit with arbitration; or, (5) File a District Court lawsuit with a jury track. This article describes the basic time… Continue reading
October 01, 2016
MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION AFTER A UTAH CAR ACCIDENT
If you are in a Provo, Utah car accident, you should immediately seek appropriate medical care. First and foremost, proper medical care is good for your health, but medical documentation is critical for any personal injury insurance claim that may come later. Not all car accidents mature into a personal injury claim,… Continue reading
September 22, 2016
Auto Accident Car (Property) Damage and Small Claims Court Action
When you are hurt in a Provo, Utah car accident, often your car is destroyed or damaged. You can’t work, and you don’t have a car. This is a serious dilemma for many, especially when you don’t have access to a rental car. When the insurance company for the at-fault driver,… Continue reading