Beat a Holiday DUI
We hope everyone has a happy Thanksgiving this year! While you’re driving to your destination, remember there are other people out on the road trying to get to their families as well! As you share a drink or two with your family, call an Uber or taxi to keep the roads safe. If you do …
Should You Hire a DUI Lawyer
Drunk driving is a serious crime in any state, however, the DUI laws don’t require that you be drunk or intoxicated to be found guilty of DUI charges. Instead, laws measure your ability to operate a vehicle by determining whether you are impaired based on whether your blood alcohol level exceeds the state limit of …
Private Attorney vs. Public Defenders
If you have a court date coming up, you might be wondering if you should hire a private lawyer or just go with a public defender. To decide, you need to understand what the difference between the two are and what advantage a private attorney could give you. These are important questions to ask yourself …
Understanding Bail Bonds
When a person is arrested in Utah for a DUI and taken to jail, many things can happen. For the first offense, the person can be ordered bail, usually in the range of $1,500 to $2,500 depending on additional charges, and other times they are released on their own recognizance, meaning the jail has determined …
5 Ways to Beat a DUI Charge
If you’ve been charged with a DUI, you need to know your rights. Learn 5 ways to beat a DUI charge in Salt Lake City below.
SR22 Regulations for Utah
When you get a DUI, there is an assumption that you are required to get the high-risk insurance, SR22. However, this is not true. SR22 insurance is only required in the state of Utah if the person is convicted of not having insurance. So what is SR22 and what are the regulations for it in …
Getting a DUI for Legal Drugs
If you think you can only get a DUI from drinking alcohol or using illegal drugs, you are wrong. Even the use of legal drugs, such as over the counter medicines or prescription drugs can lead to arrest for driving under the influence. Because state legislatures want to do everything in their power to prevent …
Myths About DUIs in Utah
Having knowledge about DUIs in Utah can be beneficent for everyone that lives in the state. Whether you’re a judge, attorney or a normal civilian, without the proper knowledge in the DUI area, there could be awful consequences for the person being charged with a DUI. Below are some myths about DUIs in Utah that …
Drunk Driving: The Hard Facts
We all know that drunk driving is a dangerous game. Before you take the gamble and get behind the wheel, know the facts. They could save your life.