Have you been arrested and charged with a crime in Arizona? If so, it is vital that you understand what rights you have. Any criminal conviction will have a substantial impact on your life. Even a misdemeanor conviction could affect your...
While most people know the dangers of driving under the influence, it remains a significant problem. More than 10,000 people are killed in traffic crashes involving drunk drivers, and an estimated 1.4 million people are arrested in a...
In Arizona, you could be charged with domestic violence if you commit an offense against a family or household member. Such individuals include: Your current or ex-spouse Someone you currently or formerly lived with Someone you...
Under ARS 13-1802, a person commits theft when they take the property of another with the intent to deprive the owner of that object. This definition may conjure images of someone going into a store, taking merchandise off a shelf, and...
With everyone having an opinion about something, it's possible you'll get into a disagreement with someone about the way a matter should be handled. The interaction may first begin as a simple argument, but the talk may become more...
Failure to Register as a Sex Offender in Arizona Anyone who is convicted of a felony sex offense or attempted sex crime in Arizona is typically required to register as a sex offender in the state’s Sex Offender Database. The purpose of...
The laws regarding a person’s requirement to submit to an official BAC test differ from state to state. In Arizona, if you have been pulled over by the police, can you (or should you) refuse to submit to a test of your breath, blood, or...
Getting pulled over by a police officer can be terrifying, especially for a suspected DUI. The way that you handle yourself at this moment will be critical. By following the steps below, you can help protect yourself and your rights. 6...
In Arizona, if a person drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle while they are impaired by drugs and/or alcohol or they have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more, they can be charged with a DUI. In many cases, the...
An unfortunate fact is that many motor vehicle accidents happen every day. In Arizona in 2019, there were a total of 129,750 car crashes, and of those: 911 resulted in fatalities; 36,926 resulted in injury; and 91,913 resulted in...