Whether you know from a TV show or run-in with the police, you may be familiar with the right to counsel. You probably know that this applies in a criminal case. It's also likely you think it means you have the right to be represented by a lawyer.

Facing a criminal investigation can be a daunting experience, especially if you are unsure of your rights. In Utah, as in the rest of the United States, certain rights are guaranteed by the Constitution to protect individuals during criminal investigations. Whether you are being questioned by law enforcement, subject to a search, or under arrest, it is crucial to understand these rights to safeguard yourself from potential legal pitfalls. At TR Spencer Law Office, Northern Utah's top-rated law firm, we are committed to helping you understand and assert your rights during every phase of a criminal investigation.