Utah is a state that uses the "at-will" employment rule which, depending on the circumstances, means , the employer can terminate the employee's...

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Need to break my lease agreement, liable for all future rents?

Your lease agreement will typically govern what the duties and obligations are if you vacate the premises prior to the expiration of your lease. ...

Can a employer access your criminal record at aby time after date of hire? Without telling the employee and terminate

In Utah, background checks including review of ones criminal history are quite common. Even after the date of hire, employers can conduct ongoing...

I need to hire Divorce lawyer to review my ex wife divorce papers from the court , can divorce lawyer obtain copy from court

If you hire a lawyer and the lawyer enters an appearance, he/she will be able to use the court's filing system to obtain copies of the documents...

Non-compete for physicians assistant

Under Utah Law, restrictive covenants in a contract can be enforceable if they are utilized to preserve the good-will of the employer; if the...

Is what i am doing legal?

The item that will probably govern the transaction and the rights of the parties will probably be the purchase agreement. You should review that...

Do I need to pay this independent contractor?

You should speak with a tax attorney regarding the 1099 status. You should also speak to an employment attorney to help identify whether you...

I was let go from my company based in ATL, incorporated out of FL, they gave a package that included a 2 year non compete

According to case law, non-compete agreements are disfavored because they restrict market competition. However, courts also don't like to get in...

My wife's boss has been coming onto her for the last month. During biz hrs and after hrs with text and IM. Is that illegal?

As stated by others here, sometimes explaining (and documenting) to her employer that the conduct is not welcome is enough to make it stop. If...

How do I put a lease fully into my roommates name.

Typically, leases have their own terms regarding assignment or subleasing. If the lease allows for it, you can take the steps necessary to...