A man with a substantial criminal history was recently accused of killing a fellow inmate in Utah. He may face the death penalty, according to prosecutors. Death penalty is strictly determined by the jury in Utah and the decision must be unanimous. Aggravated murder is the only crime subject to this penalty. Contact a Farmington … CONTINUE READING
Utah’s new .05 DUI law has yet to be enforced. But it has already caused a swell of controversy throughout the state and even across the nation. While most states have .08 blood alcohol limit for DUI, Utah’s drunk driving laws will become the toughest in the nation. Although the intent is to make the … CONTINUE READING
Juvenile cases can be very challenging, particularly for the teen’s family. Parents under these circumstances have to face law enforcement and many other challenges. They may even feel guilty and blame themselves for their kids’ behavior. If you are a parent concerned about your teen’s delinquent behavior, you should contact a Farmington juvenile crimes lawyer. … CONTINUE READING
Children and youth tend to follow a path towards delinquency from an early age. They generally don’t engage in criminal behavior by accident. Studies have shown that there are two kinds of delinquents: those who start during early childhood and exhibit antisocial behavior and those who engage in this destructive behavior when they enter into … CONTINUE READING
Retail theft is a serious offense under Utah law, regardless of the value of the item stolen. If your teen has been charged with shoplifting, it’s imperative you hire experienced legal representation. People can be accused of shoplifting, even if they have not left the store. If you put an item in your pockets or … CONTINUE READING
Car accidents can happen in many places and in a variety of ways. But one of the most common types of car accidents is the rear-end scenario. Many people assume the person hitting the car in front is always at fault but that is not always the case. Negligence is determined based on the circumstances … CONTINUE READING
Nothing more frustrating than driving to work and being delayed by a construction site. While construction projects are very necessary to improve the quality of our roads, construction companies don’t always adhere to the required guidelines and protocols. Victims of construction site car accidents tend to experience a lot of pressure from insurance companies, and … CONTINUE READING
Domestic violence is a controversial topic. Unfortunately, some victims may not describe these incidents as they truly happened. Authorities generally favor the accuser, even when he or she is wrong, which adds to the countless false allegations of reported domestic violence cases being filed each year. The accused can have his or her life turned … CONTINUE READING
Utah is popular for having stricter laws than most states. While the rest of the world seeks to reform their marijuana laws, the state refuses to compromise their opinion on the subject. If you have been accused of drug possession in Farmington, it’s best you seek the legal representation of an experienced Farmington drug possession … CONTINUE READING
Rape is a sensitive topic many people feel uncomfortable discussing. These conversations are emotionally charged, especially for teens wrongly accused of such crimes. It is painful for victims of rape but even more painful for those who have not done anything wrong. Unfortunately, some girls like to take advantage of shady circumstances and they lie … CONTINUE READING
