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NEW UTAH RECKLESS DRIVING LAW

May 27, 2022

Reckless Driving Lawyer: Can Reckless Driving in Utah Suspend My License? Answer: Yes, with two convictions. If you’ve been cited for reckless driving in Utah, you may be at risk of losing your driver’s license. Whether you’re a Utah resident or an out-of-state driver, understanding how Utah’s reckless driving laws work is crucial. Hiring an… Read more »

MILITARY SEPARATION BOARDS DEFENSE ATTORNEY

May 16, 2022

Fort Douglas/Utah National Guard/Hill Air Force Base Military Separation Boards Defense Attorney In the military there are courts-martials  These are bad.  Less bad, but ultimately career ending are military separation boards.   Military separation boards end your military career and determine your ever-so-important discharge characterization. Your discharge characterization determines federal and state veteran benefits. Type of… Read more »

May 13, 2022

TYPES OF UTAH CRIMINAL PROBATION When you are convicted of a crime in Utah, or you are placed on diversion or a plea in abeyance, you will likely be put on some form of probation. Often referred to as being “on paper,” Utah criminal probation means you are monitored by the court. It’s important to… Read more »

May 02, 2022

Understanding Reckless Endangerment in Utah Reckless Endangerment is a serious charge in Utah, often seen as the second cousin to assault and battery. In Utah, you don’t need to inflict actual harm to be convicted of Reckless Endangerment. Instead, the law requires that a defendant acted recklessly, creating a situation where someone could have been… Read more »

DOPL DISCIPLINARY EXPUNGEMENTS IN UTAH

April 25, 2022

Utah DOPL Expungements—See What DOPL is Listing on Your Public Record?  The Utah Division of Professional Licensing.  Other known at “DOPL.”  https://dopl.utah.gov/  DOPL reports to the Utah Department of Commerce.  https://commerce.utah.gov DOPL is charged with licensing nearly 60 different Utah professional licenses.  Interestingly, DOPL does not govern attorney admissions and licensing.  Never has.  The Utah… Read more »

MILLARD COUNTY/FILLMORE CITY DRUG POSSESSION ATTORNEY—JAKE GUNTER

April 25, 2022

Millard County drug possession defense attorney has been helping people for nearly 20 years.    Let Jake’s nearly 20 years’ experience work for you.  Call/TXT (801) 373-6345. I-15 Utah Drug and Possession Charges: Have you been stopped on I-15 in Millard County, Utah?  Did they find marijuana or other drugs?  Were you just traveling through the… Read more »

GET YOUR UTAH DNA EXPUNGED FROM GOVERNMENT DATABASES

April 22, 2022

Utah Criminal Defense Attorney Jake Gunter.  Get your DNA record destroyed after your criminal charges were dropped, dismissed or found not guilty by a jury. Call/TXT (801) 373-6345.   UPDATED AS OF 20240506:   See HB19_ODNAExpungementNotice 20240506 produced the Utah Forensic Services division of the Department of Public Safety.  See HERE:  New Utah Law:  Utah Code… Read more »

NEW UTAH EXPUNGEMENT LAWS—EFF 05/04/2022

April 11, 2022

Don’t Miss this Opportunity for Waived Expungement Fees Effective 05/04/2022. No more expungement petition filing fees.  ($135 in justice court.  $150 in district court) No more expungement eligibility certificate fees.  ($65 per eligibility certificate) No more expungement application fee. ($65 application fee) No more expungement fees until 06/30/2023 when the law automatically expires. Utah expungements… Read more »

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