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How to Avoid Commercial Litigation
Regardless of the size of your company, a commercial dispute can derail success and become a financial burden. If litigation is required to resolve the dispute, it will be time-consuming, expensive, and can even hurt your company’s reputation. Although it is not always possible to avoid a lawsuit, there are measures you can take… Read More »

Problematic Clauses in Business Contracts
Whether you are just establishing your business or you have been operating one for years, it is inevitable that at some point, you will have to enter into a contract. Business contracts are meant to protect your rights, outline your responsibilities, and help avoid possible disputes. Unfortunately, this is not always the case and… Read More »

Common Issues that Arise when Starting a Small Business
Starting a business is an incredibly exciting adventure. However, it involves more than just an entrepreneurial spirit and a great idea. There are many common issues that can arise before and after you have opened your doors. Below, one of our Utah business law attorneys outlines what these are and how to avoid them…. Read More »

Things to Consider when Buying a Dental Practice
Purchasing a dental practice has many benefits. Buying an existing practice means you will already have an established patient base, cash flow, and relationships with insurance companies, to name just a few. However, there are also many things to take into consideration to ensure that you can continue to run the practice smoothly. This… Read More »

Handling Family Disputes When Estate Planning
Estate planning is of critical importance when trying to secure your legacy and ensure that your loved ones are cared for after you pass away. However, estate plans can lead to disputes in the family, even when they have been carefully thought out. Below, our Utah estate planning lawyer explains how to avoid disputes… Read More »

Is a Will or Trust Better for You?
There are many legal tools available when creating your estate plan and determining which one is right for you is of critical importance. Two common options are wills and trusts and each offers unique advantages based on your goals and needs. Understanding the purpose of each of these, as well as the benefits and… Read More »

Clauses to Watch Out for in Dental Office Leases
Starting a new dental practice, or even just moving to a new building, is an exciting venture. However, you will likely have to sign a lease. While a lease can provide you with significant protection, there are also certain clauses to watch out for, as they may hurt you in the long run. Below,… Read More »

How to Avoid Probate in Utah
No one wants to think about the end of their life but on the other hand, you likely also want to leave a legacy for your loved ones. Often, this legacy is in the form of money or other assets. Unfortunately, too many people do not make their final wishes clear. This can result… Read More »

Tips for Selling Your Dental Practice
Selling your dental practice is a huge milestone, but it requires a great deal of thought and planning. Regardless of whether you are pursuing a new venture, or about to retire, there are important tips that can help ensure a seamless transition. Below, our dental practice sales attorney explains what these are. Obtain a… Read More »

Understanding Structures for Your New Business
If you are starting a new business, it is important to give careful consideration to the legal structure you want to use when setting it up. Selecting the right business structure can ensure that your business is protected from certain tax implications, and allows you to retain a competitive advantage in the years to… Read More »