When you receive a DUI ticket or you are arrested on suspicion of Drunk Driving you will have the opportunity to keep your drivers license by having an administrative hearing with the Drivers License Division in the state of Utah. The hearing is informal and will usually be you, your DUI Lawyer, and the hearing officer who is an employee of the Drivers License Division (DLD). At Arnold, Wadsworth & Coggins Read More
Utah Felony Defense Lawyers
Accused of a Felony? Felony charges are serious. As a Utah Felony Defense lawyer, we know that a felony charge and conviction can change your life. You should not face felony charges without a skilled and experienced Salt Lake City criminal defense attorney at your side. Felony charges have serious and long-term consequences. When crimes are charged as felonies as opposed to misdemeanors, the need for an experienced Read More
DUI Lawyers in Salt Lake City, UT
At Arnold, Wadsworth & Coggins Attorneys, we understand how serious DUI charges are. We know that you will take them serious and we will too. We will do everything legally we can do in order to try and protect your rights as the accused in your DUI case. We will not simply take your money, then try to get you a deal to get us out of the case. We will examine your case in great detail to make sure that if there is Read More
DUI Field Sobriety Tests: Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus
When you are pulled over on suspicion of a DUI in Utah the police officer usually conducts Field Sobriety Tests. One of the test the police officers will use is the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus (HGN) test. As Utah DUI Lawyers with offices in Salt Lake City and Ogden, Utah, we have the experience to fully assess your Field Sobriety Tests to know if they were performed correctly. There are standards that a police officer Read More
Utah DUI: Felony Law Firm
California law allows prosecutors to elevate charges for driving under the influence based upon prior convictions in the past ten years. That is, prior convictions within that 10-year period can elevate new DUI charges to a higher level offense and increase potential exposure to jail or prison time. A recent case involving a Soquel man looked directly at the issue. The 21-year-old Soquel man was accused drunk Read More
Drunk Driving Attorney in Salt Lake City
1. Behave Innocent & Safe When a Utah DUI cop stops your vehicle, take a deep breath. Naturally attempt to demonstrate to the cop that there is no problem and that nothing is wrong. Calmly behave non-threateningly. Stop as soon as possible. Pull over and lawfully park in a safe location. Put your vehicle's overhead lights in the car if it's nighttime. Gently place your hands on the vehicle's wheel so the cop can Read More
Salt Lake City DUI Attorneys
Getting arrested for a DUI can be a frightening situation, especially when you face license suspension and jail time. A conviction can lead to serious consequences that can follow you for years to come. It is always best to retain a criminal defense attorney with extensive experience in order to ensure you have increased the possibility of getting a favorable case outcome. With fines, possible jail time, license Read More
Salt Lake City Attorney
Are you facing criminal charges? If you are you need an attorney to protect your rights. At Arnold & Wadsworth we have criminal defense attorneys. With offices in Salt Lake City and Ogden Utah we have the ability to protect you at almost any court house in Utah. Getting arrested for a DUI can be a frightening situation, especially when you face license suspension and jail time. A conviction can lead to serious Read More
Salt Lake City, Utah DUI Lawyers
A DUI attorney is the help and rescue you need when a drunk driving charge has come against you. Hiring a DUI attorney is not an option if you value your freedom. In the case of drunk driving a strong DUI attorney and drunk driving defense is the only real chance you have of keeping your license and staying out of jail. If you have been charged as a DUI drunk by police in Salt Lake County, then that makes your need Read More
DUI Penalties in Utah
If a motorist is found to have been operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs, they will be arrested and charged with DUI (driving under the influence). A DUI is a serious crime, punishable by multiple penalties, which include jail time, community service and the suspension of the motorist’s driver’s license. There are a few ways in which a motorist may be charged with DUI. The first is by Read More
