Author Archives: Celeste

LICENSED PARALEGAL PRACTITIONER

Utah recently passed a law that allows paralegals to independently practice in specific areas of law, in certain circumstances. The areas of law currently open for Licensed Paralegal Practitioners, as of right now, are: Family Law; Landlord/Tenant disputes; and, Debt … Continue reading

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Utah Covid-19 Rental Assistance

CDC Moratorium: Covid-19 has caused tension and confusion when it comes to the rights and laws on evictions. Until July 31, 2021 tenants may be protected under the CDC moratorium. This protection is for nonpayment of rent; a tenant can … Continue reading

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Utah Employers could require Covid-19 vaccine

Climbing into the near year, tensions are stiff with the new Covid-19 vaccine being distributed. We came across a simple but effective article discussing Utah employers possibly requiring employees to take the vaccine once it is offered. Spencer Phillips made … Continue reading

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Cannabis potentially useful in blocking covid-19 infection.

Right now, everyone is on high alert surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic. We fell across an interesting article discussing the use of Cannabis in blocking coronavirus receptors.  Alberta researcher, Igor Kovalchuk at the University of Lethbridge has discovered that cannabis extracts … Continue reading

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Utah Estate Planning

RELATED BLOG POSTS: Getting the Most from an Estate Planning Initial Consultation Plan for Estate Plan in January             When most people speak of “estate planning,” they are generally referring to wills and trusts.  However, “estate planning” broadly includes any … Continue reading

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Getting the Most from an Estate Planning Initial Consultation

Getting the Most from an Estate Planning Initial Consultation – Part I The first step in getting your estate plan established is preparing for the initial attorney consultation.  You should have two goals in mind for the initial consultation: 1) … Continue reading

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Plan for Estate Plan in January

‘Tis (Almost) the Season for Estate Planning One wouldn’t expect the legal industry to really have seasons.  Not like retail – think Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Back to School, just to name a few.  Summer is a big season for many … Continue reading

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New Scam Targets Creditors!

As if the latest development in the home foreclosure debacle (no documents, improper documents, forged or falsified documents, foreclosing on the wrong home) were not enough, we have seen an upswing in so called collection agencies (“scam artists”) contacting business … Continue reading

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