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If you've been charged with DUI, talk with a Utah DUI lawyer

Have you been arrested for DUI in Utah?

Dealing with a DUI charge can be difficult if you're unaware of certain information and resources that are available to you. That's why Total DUI is here-to provide you with valuable information regarding the DUI process and to connect you with a Utah DUI lawyer. Do you know all the risks you take by facing a DUI charge? Do you know what to expect when you go into court? Are you familiar with DUI law, especially the specific laws of your state?

Often, the answer to these questions is no. But you can find out the answers easily-just navigate through our website to gain lots of general information about DUI. Then, contact us to be put in touch with a Utah DUI lawyer who can offer practical, information about the DUI laws.

Utah DUI Penalties

First DUI conviction = Class B misdemeanor

  • jail sentence of at least 48 hours;
  • fine of at least $700; and
  • driver's license suspension for 90 days.

Second DUI conviction (within 10 years) = Class B misdemeanor

  • jail sentence of at least 10 days;
  • fine of not less than $800 or more than $1,000; and
  • driver's license suspension for 1 year.

Third DUI conviction (within 10 years) = third degree felony

  • Possible jail sentence of at least 1500 hours;
  • fine of at least $1,500; and
  • driver's license suspension for 1 year.

Can You Refuse a Breath Test?

  • NO

Breath Test Refusal Penalties

  • 1st refusal = 18-month suspension of driver's license
  • Any additional refusal after 1st = 24-month suspension

Ignition Interlock Devices

  • DUI under 21 years of age
  • DUI with BAC > 0.16 percent

Utah DUI Resources

Call Total DUI today

If you want to speak to a Utah DUI lawyer to prepare your defense and fight your charge before you go to court, you're well on your way. So many DUI defendants don't fully understand and exercise their rights, and wind up accepting whatever decision they get in court. By calling Total DUI now, you will be taking the next step toward building a defense. Call us at 1 (877) 349-1311 or use our free case evaluation form to let us know some of the details of your case.

Don't worry; the information you provide is strictly confidential. Once you've done that, a Total DUI sponsoring Utah DUI lawyer will contact you for a free, no-obligation consultation. You can ask questions about DUI law, your case, and the possible weaknesses in the case against you. Don't assume you have to ask all the questions, though. The Utah DUI attorney may be able to spot holes in the information you've been given, and offer information you didn't even think to ask for.

Apply your rights!

One of the most valuable things a Utah DUI lawyer may be able to do for you is spot potential weakness in your case. These can have to do with many things: whether or not the officer had legal justification to stop your vehicle, whether or not the blood alcohol test you were given was done correctly, whether or not all other procedures were followed completely and accurately. These procedures are put in place to make sure all people are treated fairly and by legal standards, and if your Utah DUI lawyer finds that any of these procedures were not fully complied with, that may give you leverage in your case. Sometimes, with strong evidence of one of these weaknesses, it can lead to getting DUI charges reduced or even dismissed. Talking to a Utah DUI lawyer may help you strengthen your defense, so act now, before you go to court.

Note: DUI laws may have changed since our last update. For the latest information on these DUI laws, speak to a DUI lawyer in the state.



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