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Traffic Tickets
16 articles from Utah criminal defense attorney Jake Gunter about traffic tickets. Facing a charge? See Traffic Tickets defense.
The Ultimate Guide to Utah Traffic Ticket Expungement in 2024"
Learn about ticket expungement in Utah. Discover eligible offenses, waiting periods, and why hiring an experienced attorney can help!
Read articleNew Utah Road Rage Enhancement Law 20204
(1). Impound Your Car. The police can now impound your car if road rage is suspected without a warrant. See Utah Code 41-1a-1101(3). Effective 07/01/24 Seizure --…
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Speeding in a School Zone
Watch out if you are cited for speeding in a school zone or cross walk in Utah. The maximum speed in a school zone is 20 mph. Utah has increased fines and sentencing…
Read articleSpeed Contest / Drag Racing
2 TYPES OF SPEED CONTEST CHARGES IN UTAH There are two types of charges in Utah’s speed contest/exhibition on highways statute. (1). The Race Driver . It…
Read articleNO INSURANCE TICKET (More Consequences Than You Think)
Avoid the No Insurance Ticket. Avoid higher SR 22 insurance and having your license suspended. Call No Insurance Attorney Jake Gunter
Read articleCan I Expunge My Traffic Offenses—Yes Yes Yes.
As of 05/2022 you can now expunge most Utah traffic tickets from your Utah record. (i) All infractions, class B misdemeanors, and class C misdemeanors in the Utah Traffic…
Read articleI Have an Order to Show Cause in My Moab, Utah Criminal Case? What Should I Do?
SITUATION: You pled guilty to marijuana possession and drug paraphernalia possession when you got caught speeding to Moab for some weekend camping. In your Moab, Utah…
Read articleLeaving the Scene of a Car Accident. Is It a Crime?
QUESTION: Is leaving the scene of a car accident a crime? The general rule is that if you are involved in a car accident involving property damage or physical injury you…
Read articleWhat Can Happen if I Get a Utah Speeding Ticket?
Utah Traffic Ticket Defense. Avoid rising insurance rates. Normally $300 flat legal fee. Get a diversion or plea in abeyance. (801) 373-6345
Read articleSaratoga Springs Attorney
Saratoga Springs, Utah Criminal Defense Attorney. Utah County based Jake Gunter has been defending people for nearly 20 years.
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