Your cell phone can hold decades’ worth of texts, photos, emails, location data, financial data, and private conversations. Utah police may demand to see it during a traffic stop or arrest you and ask to see it. They may even demand your passcode or seize it as evidence. But can they search the entire phone? […]
Most Utahns think that you have to be caught by police actually driving in order to be charged with DUI. However, Utah law states that you can be charged with DUI for driving, or just being in “actual physical control” of a vehicle. This difference becomes very significant if you are found sitting in or […]
Being arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) can be a frightening and overwhelming experience. You may be wondering what happens next, what penalties you could face, and how the arrest could affect your future. While every case is different, one thing remains the same: understanding your legal rights is one of the most important […]
Getting arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in Utah can be scary. Between making court dates, possibly losing your license, paying fines, and worrying about your future, you may not know what to do next. One of the first things you’ll want to do after a DUI arrest is select an attorney. Finding the right […]
Being charged with a crime is one of the most nerve-wracking situations a person can face. Whether you are charged with a misdemeanor or felony, the criminal justice system can seem complex, frightening, and exhausting. Learning what to expect throughout your case—and how an experienced defense lawyer can help—can make all the difference. Here at Larsen, Larsen, […]
Getting charged with a crime is one of the most stressful things you will ever go through. Whether it’s a misdemeanor or felony, the choices you make early on in your case can change your life. The system is complicated, deadlines are tight, and prosecutors have unlimited resources. You need an aggressive Salt Lake defense attorney on your […]
Going to court is intimidating if you’ve never been involved with the justice system before. While every case is different, here is our ultimate guide to navigating the legal process with a misdemeanor, felony, or any type of defense case. Partner With the Right Defense Attorney At Larsen, Larsen, Nash, & Larsen, we understand how confusing […]
Expungement is a process ordered by the court in which a person’s legal record for an arrest or a criminal conviction is sealed or erased. When a legal record is expunged, the process may also be called “setting aside a criminal conviction.” What Does Getting Your Record Expunged Mean? With an Expungement, the court orders […]
Determining when you should hire a Criminal Justice Attorney can be difficult. There are countless reasons you should seek legal help. One of the biggest reasons to hire an attorney is so you don’t face any unnecessary punishment. So why are people waiting to seek an attorney? Too many defendants spend years paying charges they didn’t need too. And some […]
In the heat of a domestic argument or in an effort to gain advantage in divorce, one party may call police to falsely accuse another of domestic violence. However, the nature of domestic violence often causes police to doubt rescinded accusations and proceed with an arrest to protect a victim. Even individuals who are innocent […]
