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A Utah advance directive lets a person select an agent to make health care decisions on their behalf in case the person cannot speak for themselves. This is usually due to incapacitation and allows, in the advance directive, to outline a person’s treatment choices in the last stages of their life. After an advance directive…

A Utah land contract records the terms in a vacant land transaction for residential or commercial lots. The contract stipulates financial provisions applicable to the real estate transfer and any diligence periods before closing. From the agreed-upon purchase price to any installment plans, the parties must negotiate until reaching a mutual accord, at which point…

A Utah non-solicitation agreement is a contract between an employer and an employee that prohibits the employee from soliciting the employer’s customers following termination of employment. These agreements pertain to specific timeframes and geographical areas. Is It Legally Enforceable in Utah? Yes — within limits. Non-solicitation agreements must be negotiated in good faith, necessary to…

A Utah partnership agreement is a legally binding record that describes business operations under two or more parties. It frequently documents dissolution, ownership interests, duration, liabilities, and dispute resolution. The contract must be as exhaustive as possible in order to curtail conflicts in the future. Partnership Types General Partnerships (GP) – Title 48, Chapter 2e,…

A Utah postnuptial agreement is a legal document that lets the spouses in a marriage determine property rights and obligations should their marriage end because of divorce or death. Postnuptial agreements resemble prenuptial agreements, commonly called “prenups,” giving couples flexibility in estate planning. Unlike prenuptial agreements, however, postnuptial agreements are signed after marriage, not before. Signing…

A Utah separation agreement is a legal document used by married couples who do not wish to live together as spouses but are not ready to divorce. Utah recognizes two distinct legal possibilities: temporary separation, which is limited to one (1) year, and a petition for separate maintenance, which is available only in certain situations. In…

A Utah custody (parenting) plan is a legally required document when opening a case for a shared custody arrangement between the parents of a minor child. It allows the parents to outline their plan of action for continuing to provide childcare and share parenting time after separation or divorce. Once approved by the court, it becomes…