Utah DUI Basics
In Utah, a person is guilty of Driving Under the Influence (”DUI”) if he has a blood or breath alcohol concentration, often referred to as “BAC”, of .08 grams or more at the time of operating or being in actual physical control of the vehicle. Generally, a first time DUI offense in Utah carries a Class B misdemeanor sentence which requires jail time of at least 48 hours and a minimum fine of

Considering Bankruptcy?
If you answer “yes” you are not alone.  Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies have been steadily increasing during this economic recession.  In October 2009 alone 135,914 individuals in the United States sought bankruptcy protection.  With more and more people being laid off and with the slim job market, it is no wonder that individuals in Utah and across the country are finding that their best option is to declare bankruptcy. Depending on the amount of your income and debts as well as other factors, you could have most of your debts discharged through a

“But It Was An Accident”
Many people who have been been injured in a car accident, although through no fault of their own, are often times reluctant to hire an attorney, because “it was an accident.”  They have a misconception that if it was an “accident” no one is at fault, and therefore, each party should be responsible for his own damages. Generally speaking, car accidents are always caused by someone’s negligence.  “Negligence” simply means that Party A breached a duty of care that he owed to Party B, causing Party B injury.  It does not mean that Party A acted intentionally or meant to injure Party B.  It simply means that Party A did not act in accordance with his duty.  To put th