Category: Criminal Defense
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Failure to Disclose Identity
We’ve all seen old World War II movies where German officers stop citizens and ask, “Your papers, please.” But did you know “papers” referred to a person’s identification documents? In…
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What is a “Crime of Domestic Violence?”
The term “domestic violence” can mean different things depending on where you live. Each state defines it differently, and the federal government has its own definition as well. However, in…
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Distinguishing Murder and Aggravated Murder
Not all murders in Utah can be punished with the death penalty. Only the most serious cases involving “aggravated murder”In Utah, not all murders qualify for the death penalty—it must…
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Sex Crime Defense in Utah
Sex crimes carry serious penalties and life-changing consequences. If you’re facing these allegations, it can feel overwhelming. But you don’t have to face it alone. Stone River Law is here…
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Violent Crime Defense in Utah
Facing a violent crime charge can change your life in an instant. You need someone who knows the system and is ready to fight for you. Find out why having…
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Weber County Criminal Defense
Facing criminal charges in Weber County? You need a team that listens, innovates, and fights for what matters most to you. At Stone River Law, we challenge the system, craft…
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Davis County Criminal Defense
Facing criminal charges in Davis County? Your future is on the line, and you need more than just an attorney—you need a team that fights for what matters most to…
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Drug Crimes in Davis County Utah
Drug charges in Davis County can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. Whether it’s a felony or misdemeanor, we know the courts, understand the law, and…
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Rule 615 Explained – Exclusion of Witnesses
Exclusion of witnesses during jury trial or other evidentiary hearings is intended to protect the integrity of the criminal justice system. But the amendments to Rule 615 should not be…
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White Collar Crime in Davis County
Defending White Collar Criminal Charges in Utah Many “white collar” crimes in Utah are charged at the felony level. The District Court in Farmington, Utah typically handles white collar cases…
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Property Crime Defense in Davis County
Property crimes in Davis County include both felony and misdemeanor charges in district and justice courts. Our team has the experience needed to get real results.
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Domestic Violence: Assault and Destruction of Property
In Utah, if you punch a wall instead of hitting your partner during a fight, you could still face a Class B misdemeanor. Surprising? Utah’s strict domestic violence laws mean…