Criminal Defense Lawyers in Utah – Salt Lake, Davis, Utah County If you are searching for criminal defense lawyers in Utah who represents members of the military, you have found the right law firm. At Salcido Law Firm, we have represented many military members stationed in Utah at such places as Hill Air Force Base and Camp Williams. For these…
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Privileged Relationships in Utah
Utah Criminal Defense Lawyer – Privileged Relationships Many clients come to our office with pending criminal charges and judicial proceedings in which a person close to them has been asked to testify against them. Questions often arise for both defendants and potential witnesses on whether or not they can be compelled by the Prosecutor or Judge to testify against their…
Elizabeth Smart – First Week of Trial
Utah Criminal Defense Lawyers Recap First Week of Elizabeth Smart Trial The first week of the most publicized trial in Utah and the nation, came to an end this week. Brian David Mitchell’s trial for the alleged kidnapping, rape, and assault of Elizabeth Smart commenced through, jury selection, opening statements, and the prosecution’s first set of witnesses including Elizabeth Smart. The first few days have…
79 DUI Arrests in Utah Over Halloween Weekend
Utah DUI Lawyer | Salt Lake, Ogden, Provo Over the past Halloween weekend, Utah Highway Patrol Troopers and other law enforcement agents including local police officers across the state stopped more than 1,400 vehicles on the road and made over 79 arrests for DUI in Utah. Cops throughout the state blitzed drivers and made numerous arrests related to alcohol and drugs. Additionally, many other tickets and…
The Entrapment Defense in Utah
Utah Entrapment Defense Lawyer Many clients come to our office with concerns that they may have been entrapped by police officers or agents into committing a crime. Entrapment is a complete defense to a crime. This means you should be acquitted and your charges dismissed in circumstances which amount to entrapment by police officers. However, while entrapment is a complete…
Spice Illegal in Utah County
Utah Spice Defense Lawyer Serving the Wasatch Front and Beyond Well not long after we posted this, Utah County decided to make spice illegal in the unincorporated portions of the county. Another example of Big Brother trying to protect us from ourselves. At Salcido Law Firm we are criminal defense lawyers who are very experienced in drug crimes defense, whether…
Utah Police Issuing Citations for “Spice”
What is “Spice”? There has been some recent buzz in the media outlets about “spice” which some Utah police are classifying as a new recreational drug. Spice is a mixture of herbs, most of which are used as medicinal herbs, with herbal synthetic cannabinoids. Cannabinoids occur naturally in the human body and are produced by the human nervous system. Cannabinoids…