October 26, 2011

Bad Costume Idea, Good Traffic Stop Idea | Utah Defense Attorney Tip of the Week

What Doesn’t Work: Going to court in your Halloween costume…especially if it’s your heavy-duty orange jumpsuit with your favorite six-digit number on back. Even though your […]
October 18, 2011

Ineffective Insanity Defense & an Adage to Live by | Utah Defense Attorney Tip of the Week

What Doesn’t Work: Trying to prove an insanity defense by dressing up as a wizard and casting a spell on the judge…because if you really were […]
October 12, 2011

Flattery Faux Pas & Painless Prevention | Criminal Defense Attorney Weekly Tip

What Doesn’t Work: Trying to flatter the officer by telling him how the decor in the back of his police car compares to the decor in all […]
October 4, 2011

Good Ideas with Bad Timing…In and Out of Court | Utah Criminal Defense Attorney Tip of the Week

What Doesn’t Work: Being over-enthusiastic in delicate situations.  When an officer tells you to put up your hands, don’t use “spirit fingers” or “jazz hands” to […]