Utah Insurance Law Blog
The Utah Insurance Law Blog is authored by Matt Fankhauser of Strong & Hanni Law Firm in Salt Lake City. He writes on bad faith, insurance experts, legal and legislative updates, medical evaluations and other relevant insurance topics.
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Rule 35 IMEs Under Attack
Strong & Hanni is currently involved in resisting attempts by the Plaintiffs’ Bar to dilute the value and effect of Rule 35 medical examinations. In recent months, the Plaintiffs’ Bar approached the Utah Supreme Court Advisory Committee for the Utah Rules...
Strong & Hanni News
1) Clifford J. Payne Joins Strong & HanniStrong & Hanni is pleased to announce Clifford J. Payne has joined the firm as shareholder. He will be a member of the Construction Law, the Products Liability and the Transportation practice groups.Cliff received his B.A. in Finance from...
Utah Appellate Update
The following are the cases contained in the Utah Advance Reports that are relevant to the insurance industry.Reese v. Tingey Constr., 2008 UT 7 (Utah 2008): Utah Supreme Court Underlines Confidentiality of Mediation Proceedings.After obtaining workers compensation benefits, an employee...
Utah Legislative Update
The Utah legislature was convened from January to March 2008. During the legislative session, Strong & Hanni attorneys, Stephen J. Trayner and Andrew D. Wright, served as legislative lobbyists for one of the firm’s largest clients, State Farm Insurance, and the Utah Defense...
Recent Courtroom Victories
Strong & Hanni has long been recognized as one of the top litigation firms in the State of Utah. Here are is an example of recent courtroom victories by Strong & Hanni attorneys: 1. Defense Verdict in Four Week Peter H. Barlow recently received a “no...
Additional Hurdles for Slip and Fall Plaintiffs
Utah’s Court of Appeals published Fox v. Brigham Young University, and in doing so, has added a potential hurdle for Plaintiffs in slip and fall cases. The Court of Appeals addressed two interrelated issues in its opinion. First, the Plaintiffs objected to the...
Utah Appellate Update
The following are the cases contained in the Utah Advance Reports that are relevant to the insurance industry.A. Berry v. Greater Park City Company, 2007 UT 87 : Utah Supreme Court Allows Use of Pre-Injury Release to Bar Negligence ClaimsSignificance of decision: The court upheld...
Utah Legislative Update
The Utah Legislature convenes for its annual 45 day session in mid-January. Stephen Trayner and Andrew Wright of Strong & Hanni once again will serve as lobbyists for State Farm Insurance and the Utah Defense Lawyers Association. The plaintiff’s bar has been very active and has...
Recent Courtroom Victories
Strong & Hanni has long been recognized as one of the top litigation firms in the State of Utah. Here are just a few examples of recent courtroom victories by Strong & Hanni attorneys: 1. Defense Verdict in Three Day Jury Trial Peter H. Christensen recently...
Utah Insurance Law Blog
Strong & Hanni launches the Utah Insurance Law Blog. This will be a resource for legal updates, legislative updates and news dealing with insurance defense.To subscribe via email or rss please click on the...
