July 20, 2023
AMERICAN FORK RECKLESS DRIVING DEFENSE ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER. CALL/TXT (801) 373-6345. HE CAN USUALLY TELL YOU OVER THE PHONE IF YOU HAVE A DEFENSE Normally on Reckless Driving misdemeanors you can walk out of court without jail, without a misdemeanor and just a fine. This blog post is about what should happen with your Reckless… Read more »
July 18, 2023
CALL/TXT JAKE (801) 373-6345. HE CAN USUALLY TELL YOU OVER THE PHONE IN 5 MINUTES IF YOU CAN EXPUNGE Domestic Violence Expungements in Utah—The Details. Any time you have a victim crime there is a much greater likelihood that the expungement will become contested. Contested expungements don’t happen that much, but are way more common… Read more »
July 17, 2023
What Types of Charges Qualify as Domestic Violence Crimes in Utah? Utah’s primary domestic violence statute is called the “Cohabitant Abuse Procedures Act” and is found at Utah Code 77-36-1. Utah Code 77-36-4 lists around 30 different types of crimes when committed against certain intimate partners qualify as a crime of domestic violence. Common domestic… Read more »
July 10, 2023
UTAH RETAIL THEFT/SHOPLIFTING ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER CALL/TXT (801) 373-6345 Top 4 Things To Know About Retail Theft (Shoplifting) Charges In Utah (1). Unlikely to get Jail Time. On first time misdemeanor or felony retail theft it is unlikely you will get jail time. This can be a huge stress of your back. Yes, shoplifting, Class… Read more »
July 10, 2023
HAS YOUR CHILD BEEN CHARGED IN UTAH’S JUVENILE COURT? SEE THIS GLOSSARY ON COMMON UTAH JUVENILE COURT TERMS AND PROCESS–CALLJAKEGUNTER The Youth Parole Authority. The Youth Parole Authority provides a formal hearing procedure that defines a youth’s obligations during secure care and parole. The adult equivalent is Utah’s Board of Pardons and Parole. When your… Read more »
July 06, 2023
402 SENTENCE REDUCTIONS IN UTAH. GET YOUR FELONY REDUCED EASILY In Utah you can expunge many, many offenses. You can get a sentence reduction by one grade very readily, especially if you successfully completed all terms of probation. Every year the legislatures seems to change slightly the sentence reduction statute at Utah Code 76-3-402 and… Read more »
July 03, 2023
UTAH GUN CRIMES CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY JAKE GUNTER. LET HIS NEARLY 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE WORK FOR YOU. CALL/TXT (801) 373-6345 Charged with Being a Firearms Restricted Person in Utah? Felon in Possession? Judges, prosecutors and the public do not like firearms crimes. Being charged as a Felony 3 firearms restricted person can land you in… Read more »
June 28, 2023
Beaver County Criminal Defense Attorney Jake Gunter Call/TXT (801) 373-6345 Free Consult Beaver County, Utah has a population of 7,072 in 2022. Beaver City is located just off Interstate 15 which runs North-South the length of Utah. If you are out-of-state and are charged in the Beaver County Justice Court or the 5th District… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Understanding the Utah District Courts: A Comprehensive Overview Utah’s District Court serves as the state’s upper trial court, reminiscent of the days when judges rode the circuits. In southern Utah, many district court judges cover multiple counties and often commute long distances to hold court sessions. This unique structure reflects the vast geographic spread of… Read more »
June 23, 2023
Types of Utah Juveniles Expungements Juvenile Delinquency Adjudications (Convictions). Utah juvenile courts call criminal “convictions” delinquency “adjudications.” Juvenile delinquency adjudications can be expunged from the public view. Juvenile Adjudications have dispositions (called sentences in adult court). Juvenile adjudications means generally you went to court and saw a juvenile judge, not just a juvenile court probation… Read more »