Can you appeal a temporary arbitration award in Utah family law cases?
Utah appellate courts lack jurisdiction over appeals from orders confirming temporary arbitration awards when further arbitration issues remain unresolved.
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Must Utah courts provide notice before dismissing postconviction claims as procedurally barred?
District courts cannot summarily dismiss postconviction claims as procedurally barred without first giving the petitioner notice and an opportunity to be heard.
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Must Utah courts issue permanent injunctions for attempted stalking convictions?
Courts must issue permanent criminal stalking injunctions upon conviction for attempted stalking, and failure to do so creates an illegal sentence that can be corrected years later.
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Does Utah’s double jeopardy statute bar state prosecution after a federal plea agreement?
Utah’s statutory double jeopardy protections have specific requirements for what constitutes a termination of prosecution, requiring that termination occur after a jury is impaneled or witness sworn.
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Does failing to challenge ICPC procedures constitute ineffective assistance of counsel?
The Utah Supreme Court clarified that even when legal issues remain unsettled, counsel’s performance is measured by objective reasonableness under the circumstances rather than categorical rules.
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What constitutes irreparable harm for injunctions pending appeal?
The Utah Supreme Court clarified that injunctions pending appeal require specific proof of irreparable harm that cannot be compensated by monetary damages.
Does Lotus Appellate Law handle appeals and appellate work in my Utah county or city?
we service every county in utah
Lotus Appellate Law handles appeals throughout Utah, serving clients in all counties and courts across the state including:
- Salt Lake County: Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Sandy, Draper, South Jordan
- Utah County: Provo, Orem, Lehi, Spanish Fork
- Davis County: Layton, Bountiful, Kaysville, Clearfield
- Weber County: Ogden, Roy, North Ogden, South Ogden
- Washington County: St. George, Hurricane, Washington, Ivins