Estate Planning Lawyer Many people choose one of their immediate family members to serve as an executor of their will. However, not everyone may want to be an executor. If none of your family members will agree to take on the role of executor, you may have to look at…

Should You Pay Your Speeding Ticket? There is nothing exciting about seeing flashing blue and red lights behind you, signaling that you need to get off to the side of the road. As the officer approaches, you may be playing back the last few moments of driving to figure out…

Some of the most controversial issues in contract law relate to what constitutes a valid offer. There have been cases in which the courts have discussed the issue of whether advertisements constitute offers, as XYZ v. XYZ, and there have been cases in which the courts have discussed whether a…

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Lawyer As one of the most powerful relief options out there, Chapter 7 bankruptcy has changed the lives of thousands upon thousands of people. When life gets tough and we face serious financial hardship, it can be a relief to know that there is a way to…

CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS Una versión en español se puede encontrar aquí. A person accused of a crime enjoys a number of basic constitutional rights. The most common of these, in the context of criminal matters, are set forth below. Counsel: You have the right to be represented by an attorney. If…

Guilty Verdict  Consequences: The consequences of being found guilty at trial—or pleading guilty—can be severe including incarceration, fines, and other sanctions. In Utah, these consequences vary according to the degree of the crime. Felonies are much more serious than misdemeanors or infractions. When reviewing these consequences, keep in mind that…

¿Cuáles son mis Derechos Constitucionales? Una persona acusada de un delito disfruta de una serie de derechos constitucionales básicos. Los más comunes de éstos, en el contexto de los asuntos penales, se exponen a continuación.   Abogado:  Tiene derecho a ser representado por un abogado. Si no puede pagar un abogado,…