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Utah DUI Blog
Analysis of Utah DUI case law, legislative changes, and license-hearing strategy — and what each development means for drivers facing charges across the state.
What will happen to me at Sentencing for a Utah DUI?
Every case is different, every prosecutor is different, and every judge is different. However, Utah has developed the "Utah DUI Sentencing Matrix"
Utah Alcohol Restricted Driver
A person who is convicted of being in violation of the alcohol restricted driver law will have their license revoked for a
No Work Permits during a Utah DUI Driver License Suspension Period
The most common question I get from people is can I get a permit to drive to and from work while my
Salt Lake City DUI Attorney
Every justice court and district court in Utah is a little bit different in how they interpret the rules. Every judge require
Seven Steps through a DUI case in Utah
Below, I discuss the seven steps through a DUI Case. A Driving Under the Influence Charge is a serious offense and is
Step 7: The DUI Trial in Utah
When we take your case to trial, we always request a jury. In Utah, you have the option to have a bench
Step 6: Utah DUI Motions
In analyzing and evaluating your case, we look at possible motions to file with the court to suppress evidence that the prosecution
Step 5: The Pretrial Conference
After the Arraignment, the Court will schedule a Pretrial Conference Hearing. This hearing is designed to allow possible negotiations with the prosecutor,
Facing a DUI Charge in Utah?
Reading about the law is a good first step — but every case turns on its own facts. Your window to request a driver license hearing may be as short as 10 days from arrest. Get answers specific to your situation before that window closes.
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