If you face charges for driving under the influence, you may primarily be thinking about how the punitive fines will accumulate and affect your finances. However, there are other expenses that add considerable cost to the experience. Before you decide to plead guilty...
In Arizona, it is legal to possess and use marijuana for medical purposes, but this relatively new law has had an impact on other marijuana-related charges. An individual can still be charged with marijuana transportation, which is a drug trafficking charge, in both...
Solicitation of a minor for sex in Arizona is a very serious criminal charge that can carry with it steep and lasting consequence. It is important to understand that an individual can be charged with luring a minor for sexual exploitation if they knowingly and...
Throughout Arizona, solicitation of a prostitute is a broad charge that encompasses many actions. Not only is it illegal to engage in a sexual act for payment by way of money or promise of products, it also is illegal to offer or agree to a paid sexual act. This means...
With its long stretches of flat highways, Phoenix has long been a haven for those who love to indulge in the thrill of street racing. This activity — which is sometimes referred to as drag racing — involves individuals operating their vehicles at a high rate of speed...
When a police officer pulls over a driver on suspicion of DUI, the officer will likely ask the driver to perform a number of field sobriety tests. Some of these tests involve the driver getting out of the car and either walking or assuming a posture. Officers use...
Dogs are a man's best friend for many people in Arizona and the nation. It is always important, though, as a dog owner that you keep control of your pet and follow the laws set up to protect the public. Laws for dog-at-large and aggressive dogs require a pet owner to...
Domestic violence charges in Lake Havasu City can result in significant penalties that have serious consequences. An individual who has been accused of domestic violence will need to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney who can advocate for them under...
Law enforcement officials in La Paz County have made it a priority to identify and charge individuals who they believe are breaking Arizona drug laws. There are task forces in place that are designed to uncover individuals who are dabbling in drugs, whether they are...
In Arizona, it is illegal to operate any vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs — including boats or personal watercraft. Operating under the influence, or OUI, is a charge that carries with it steep penalties that can have a lasting impact on your...