Utah State Bar v. Summerhayes & Hayden, Public Adjusters

STEWART, Associate Chief Justice:

Defendant Summerhayes & Hayden, Public Adjusters, a Utah corporation, and individual defendants Melodie J.M. Summer-hayes and Susan L. Hayden (collectively “Summerhayes & Hayden”) appeal from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the Utah State Bar enjoining defendants from engaging in the practice known as third-party, adjusting. Summerhayes & Hayden contend that the trial court erred in finding that the practice' of third-party adjusting constitutes the unauthorized practice of law because the Legislature authorized the practice in title…