Don't Plead Guilty With a Utah DUI Fundamentally, no one likes to put their hand in the fire - or be in trouble with the law; so a common first blush reaction is for people to bury their heads and immediately plan to "get this behind them," by pleading guilty and taking their punishment. In other … [Read more...] about Don’t Plead Guilty With a Utah DUI
Common DUI Mistakes
Assumptions Regarding the Breath Test
Assuming That If The Breath Result Is Greater Than .05, The Case Is Lost. This is the single greatest error made by uninformed defendants. The machines used in Utah are prone to large inaccuracies that are well known to the defense bar but largely unknown to the public; why assume that the machine … [Read more...] about Assumptions Regarding the Breath Test
Failure to Request a DMV Hearing – Number one DUI Mistake
Failure to Request a DMV Adminstrative Hearing A Utah DUI case is actually two cases in one; a criminal DUI case and a civil driver's license administrative action. Once a person is cited for a DUI, it is their responsibility to request an administrative hearing in writing, although the only notice … [Read more...] about Failure to Request a DMV Hearing – Number one DUI Mistake