by Stephen Howard | Aug 8, 2024 | Criminal Defense
Misdemeanor Arraignment Hearings For most misdemeanor criminal charges, the arraignment hearing is the first time you will appear in court for the case. Whether you have already hired an attorney to represent you or you are instead going to court on your own, the...
by Stone River Law | Aug 8, 2024 | Expungements
Will a Dismissed Case Show Up on My Record? A plea in abeyance usually leads to the complete dismissal of the charges against you. However, that doesn’t mean court records, police reports, and prosecution records automatically disappear from government databases....
by Megan Fowles | Aug 7, 2024 | Criminal Defense
What Does It Mean to Be Strategic and Deliberate in Our Representation Style? At Stone River Law, our approach to legal representation goes beyond simply handling cases. We believe in being both strategic and deliberate in our representation style, ensuring that every...
by Stone River Law | Aug 6, 2024 | Expungements
Utah’s expungement processes provide a path to clear criminal records and, in most situations, will allow a person to respond to questions or inquiries about past criminal charges as though the arrest or conviction did not occur. Formal expungement can be complicated,...
by Megan Fowles | Aug 4, 2024 | Expungements
A Guide to Good Character Letters in Criminal Cases If you’ve been asked to write one, here’s a straightforward guide to help you craft a compelling letter. Addressing the Letter It’s important to address the letter appropriately. Here are some...
by Bradley Henderson | Aug 2, 2024 | Criminal Defense
The stakes are incredibly high when facing criminal charges. The right lawyer can make all the difference in the outcome of your case. While you may find lawyers at varying price points, the truth is clear: there are expert lawyers, and there are cheap lawyers, but...
