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How to Avoid Jail Time in Utah

Posted on Apr 9th 2014

No one wants to go to jail. There are several ways to avoid jail time in Utah. Read about the different ways you can protect your freedom.

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Colorado Launches Ad Campaign

Posted on Mar 31st 2014

Colorado's Department of Transportation launched an ad campaign poking fun at people attempting everyday tasks while high to educate the public on marijuana impaired driving. As Utah's convenient neighbor, it's a good time to remind our residents that it is not only illegal to transport marijuana beyond the border of Colorado but also that Utah has a "metabolite statute" which prohibits drivers from operating a vehicle with a controlled substance in their system.

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The Do's and Don'ts of Dealing with Utah Police

Posted on Mar 17th 2014

Being pulled over or getting arrested can be a frightening and confusing experience. Unlike the police, you have little knowledge of the process and of your rights. Knowing how to properly protect yourself and what to expect can help you navigate this stressful situation. Read about some basic guidelines that can keep you from making mistakes that will hurt your DUI case later one.

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