Chances are if you have been charged with a DUI in Utah County, you will be facing a charge in one of the many justice courts throughout the valley. The justice courts in Utah are the courts in which the lower level criminal charges are filed such as infractions, Class C misdemeanors, and Class B Misdemeanors. Most DUIs filed in Utah are filed as Class B misdemeanors and not felonies. If you are facing a third DUI or there are aggravating circumstances surrounding your charges, you may be in district court rather than justice court.
Provo DUI Attorney
Even though you may not be facing a felony with your DUI charge, make no mistake, the justice court are still no walk in the park. Having a Provo DUI Attorney represent you in the justice courts can make all the difference in the world. When we are hired on your case, we get all the evidence and do a thorough investigation into your defenses to give you the best possible chance of resolving your case in best possible manner. Our team of DUI defense lawyers in Utah are experienced in all the justice courts in Utah Valley. It doesn’t matter if you have been charged in Provo, Orem, Spanish Fork, or Lehi, we can help. We provide free consultations right over the phone so you can get a good idea of what we think about your case quickly and know what to expect.
Appearing in Justice Court
In many instances, especially involving out of state residents, we are able to waive the client’s appearance and appear on their behalf. This is very helpful for those who are unable to be at court on an assigned day for one reason or another. We will work hard on your behalf to ensure your rights are protected and to see your case goes as smoothly as possible. Contact us 24/7 at 801.900.3371.
