Arizona has some of the strictest laws in the United States when it comes to driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs. This is true whether it is your first DUI offense or a second DUI offense. If you are facing a second DUI charge in Arizona, then it is even more important… read more
Read MoreIf you are charged with Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs in the state of Arizona, you will likely face the prospect of serious penalties upon conviction. These can include time spent in jail or in an Arizona state prison, hefty fines and surcharges that can amount to many thousands of dollars,… read more
Read MoreNovember 15, 2024 | Blog,Vehicular Crimes
Arizona criminal laws use four standards to evaluate a defendant’s state of mind at the time of the alleged offense: intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, and/or criminal negligence. Which standard is applicable for the crime(s) charged is set forth by Arizona law and the prosecution will determine the kind of offense you can be charged with, the… read more
Read MoreNovember 15, 2024 | Blog,Underage Drinking
Consider a scenario: you stop by a store. As you approach the doorway, a teenager approaches you and offers you money to buy them cigarettes. You agree to do so, and when you leave the store, you give him the cigarettes you purchased. Have you broken the law? Or, imagine going to the store with… read more
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2024 | DUI
When you think about the consequences of driving under the influence in Arizona, your immediate concerns might include jail time, fines, probation, community service requirements, or license suspensions. However, there are longer-term consequences to consider. For example, you may have trouble finding employment, getting a loan, or buying a firearm. But what if we told… read more
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