What to Do if You’re a Victim of False Allegations
False allegations can have a devastating effect on your life. Here are some legal actions you can take to protect yourself: 1. File a police report. If you have been falsely accused of a crime, the first step is to file a police report. This will document the accusation and provide a record of the […]
Signs of Domestic Abuse
Signs of Domestic Abuse Sadly, domestic violence and abuse happen a lot more often than you’d think. In the United States, over 20 people are physically abused by their intimate partner every minute. That’s excluding emotional and sexual abuse. About 10 million people are victims of domestic violence, not counting the many incidents that go […]
Common Types of Cybercrimes
Common Types of Cybercrimes Technology is rapidly advancing and as our society is becoming more integrated with the internet, the rate of cybercrimes is increasing dramatically. To stay protected as much as possible, below are some of the most common types of cybercrimes. Fraud Online scams are a newer type of fraud, but we have […]
The Way of the Future: Digital Driver’s Licenses
The State of Utah began requiring driver’s licenses in 1933. Since that time, the look of driver’s licenses has changed been added to, and improved upon. However, there have not been significant innovations to a driver’s license. As of 2022 that is about to change as by using an app created by the GET Group, […]
Status of Courts with the Lifting of Covid Restrictions
Nearly everyone I know is so grateful Covid-19 restrictions are starting to lift. I know I am certainly ready for life to get back to some semblance of normal. I personally, am a people person and enjoy social activities and interactions. Now that COVID-19 restrictions are being removed, how does this impact how cases are […]
Laws on Shooting Trespassers
Having your home broken into and robbery are every homeowner’s nightmares. It is your right to feel safe and secure in your own home, but the question is, can you use deadly force any time you experience an invasion? If you’re not extremely careful, you could be the one to end up needing a criminal […]
Water Restrictions, Yard Maintenance and Criminal Infractions?
This past winter we definitely did not see as much snowpack as we had hoped. Given that, it is highly probable that Utah will experience drought conditions this summer. In fact, Governor Cox has stated that about 90% of the State is experiencing extreme drought conditions. When that happens water restrictions can go into effect […]
How to find the Best DUI Attorney
By now, there is a reasonably good chance that you are aware of how severe Utah takes driving under the influence offenses. If you’re charged with a DUI violation, it is probably in your best interest to work with a criminal defense law firm. But that is not always enough; when the stakes are high, […]