September 21, 2011

The Right Way and Wrong Way to Get a Clean Record | Utah Criminal Defense Attorney Tip of the Week

What Doesn’t Work: Saying to the officer, “This crisp, new Abraham Lincoln didn’t see me do anything wrong…perhaps you would like to take him in for questioning. What […]
September 14, 2011

Misguided Artistic Language vs. Unartful Linguistics | Utah Defense Attorney Tip of the Week

Psst! Intermountain Legal offers a free-consult on criminal cases!   What Doesn’t Work: Using your graffiti tag to sign citations and/or court documents. What Works: If […]
September 6, 2011

Canadian Gang Signs & A Helpful Phrase | Utah Criminal Defense Attorney Tip of the Week

What Doesn’t Work: Faking temporary deafness so you don’t have to answer police questions. If you start busting out pretend sign language, the officer is more […]
September 1, 2011

Bungling Bribes & Completing Probation | Utah Criminal Attorney Tip of the Week

What Doesn’t Work: Bribing the officer with your Café Rio left-overs: “C’mon man, it’s still fresh…and you can have the rest of my Big Gulp too.” […]
August 23, 2011

Carpool Can’ts and Dumb DUIs | Utah DUI Attorney Tip of the Week

What Doesn’t Work: Counting your fetus as a second person so you can drive in the carpool lane. Dummies, mannequins, and large animals wearing sunglasses also […]
August 10, 2011

Awesome Abs and GRAMA Requests | Utah Defense Attorney Tips

What Doesn’t Work:  Using your time in front of the police lineup mirror to see how cut your abs are or to practice all four of […]
July 27, 2011

Tinfoil Helmets & Constructive Drug Possession

What Doesn’t Work: Covering your car in tinfoil so it can’t be seen by police radar.  This works about as well as wearing a tinfoil helmet […]
July 23, 2011

Spontaneous Sicknesses | Utah Criminal Attorney Tip of the Week

Intermountain Legal is back with another week of our Criminal Defense Attorney Tip of the Week! This ongoing series is all about learning the best ways […]
July 21, 2011

What’s in a Name? | Criminal Defense Attorney Tip of the Week

We have all heard the common phrase that honesty is the best policy. When it comes to dealing with law enforcement, trying to lie your way […]