A probation violation in Arizona is a serious offense. Those who fail to follow the terms of their probation may face jail or prison time and significant fines that can jeopardize their future and their freedom. That is why if…
According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, in just one year, the state experienced approximately 98,778 motor vehicle crashes, which killed over 1,050 individuals, and left around 41,350 people with significant injuries. Yet, while these crashes resulted for several different…
If you were harmed in a personal injury accident in Arizona due to another person’s wrongful actions, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and losses. However, before you hire the first attorney that pops into your search…
Following a motor vehicle accident, the last thing you want to worry about is taking action. However, it is important to understand that the things you do after these crashes can protect not only your health and safety but your…
If your loved one was killed due to another person’s wrongful actions, Arizona’s wrongful death laws may allow you to take legal action on their behalf. A wrongful death claim is designed to compensate the decedent’s surviving family for the…
If you suffered harm in an Arizona personal injury accident due to another person’s wrongful actions, you may be entitled to certain types of compensation. In the post below, we will go over these different types of monetary damages and…
Driving while intoxicated on alcohol or drugs is a serious charge that can lead to harsh penalties that can affect an offender for years, even a lifetime. Arizona’s DUI penalties are known for being some of the – perhaps even…
The terms DUI, DWI, and OUI are often used interchangeably in conversation. Sometimes there’s even a DWAI, OWI, or OVUII thrown in depending on where in the United States the person you’re speaking with lives. They’re all understood to mean…
If you or a loved one have been injured in a car accident, you likely have a lot on your mind. Between recovering from injuries, handling the emotional toll a scary event like a car accident takes, dealing with vehicle…
Following a class-action lawsuit Jensen v. Shinn, which began in 2012, a judge on The United States District Court for the District of Arizona is bringing Arizona’s prison healthcare practices under harsh scrutiny. Judge Roslyn O. Silver claims that the…
Everyone runs into ads for large law firms, especially personal injury firms, just about on the daily. Be it on a billboard, while scrolling the web, a commercial on TV, and ad on the radio, or a shoutout on the…
For a long period, Arizona was the only state in the country that did not allow for the expungement or sealing of criminal records. However, Arizona recently put landmark legislation in place allowing for records to be sealed (a similar…
When a crime is more serious than a misdemeanor, it is considered a felony. When a felony crime in the state of Arizona meets certain requirements, it can be deemed something called a dangerous offense, which is even more serious…
If you or a loved one were injured as a result of another person’s negligence, you may be wondering if you want to pursue a personal injury case and if hiring a lawyer would be beneficial. Whether a car, truck,…
If you have received a personal injury settlement or are considering pursuing one, you may be wondering how this may affect your taxes. You’re probably wondering which parts, if any, of your settlement you’re required to pay taxes on. Put…
No matter how egregious a case you may have, under Arizona law, you only have a certain amount of time to file it. Even with the best possible case, if you miss this deadline, with limited exceptions, your case will…
Terrorism charges could not be pursued in the case of a potential Phoenix school shooter due to a legal loophole in Arizona’s state legislation. Because the arrestee was targeting a private educational institution, he was unable to be charged with…
After years of being one of only six states without any anti-hazing laws in place, a new law in the state of Arizona that makes hazing a crime took effect on September 24th of this year. Championed by the family…
If you lost a loved one as a result of another person’s actions, that person may face criminal and civil charges. Criminal charges exist separately from a wrongful death claim, which is a civil case, and are brought by a…
Unfortunately, when you’ve been injured at the hands of someone else there is nothing anyone can do – even a court – to fully make it right. That’s why, when providing remedies for personal injury cases, the courts need to…
