What to Expect When Facing DUI Charges

Utah has some of the harshest DUI penalties. If you have been arrested for a DUI in Utah, you are facing hefty fines, possible jail time, devastating personal consequences, license suspension, plus more. After your DUI arrest, you must act quickly to protect your rights.

Utah DUI Defense Process

1. First thing to remember, never plead guilty! Consult with a skilled DUI attorney before taking any irreparable action. Branson K. West Law offers free DUI case evaluations.
2. Carefully review your DUI citation.
3. Request an administrative hearing with the Department of Motor Vehicles within 10 days or your license will automatically be suspended. Branson will request your 10 day hearing for you for free, with no obligation.
4. Contact the court within 5-14 days or they may issue a warrant for your arrest, which may cause a drivers license suspension, new charges, and significant complications for your case.
5. Contact an experienced Utah DUI attorney who will fight for your rights and who possesses the skills to challenge the officer's testimony and scientific evidence.

Being arrested or charged with a DUI is a serious and overwhelming situation. Although hiring a DUI attorney cannot guarantee a dismissal of your case, an experienced DUI attorney can provide you with best outcome possible. Call (801) 285-5550 for a free DUI defense consultation with Salt Lake City's top DUI attorney.