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What Happens To Your Driver’s License If You Are Charged With DUI?
One thing that people sometimes overlook when dealing with a DUI case is the effect of the DUI charge on their driver’s license. So what happens to your driver’s license if you are charged with DUI? There are two types of license suspension that can occur in an Arizona DUI case: (1) an Admin-Per-Se suspension…
Read MorePremises Liability and Attractive Nuisance
There are various legal theories under which a property owner or possessor can be held liable for injuries occurring on their property. This is generally called premises liability. One theory of liability is simple negligence. A property owner has a duty to maintain reasonably safe conditions for people coming onto the property. The elements of…
Read MoreThe Consequences of Drug Possession in Arizona
The consequences of drug possession in Arizona can vary greatly depending on the facts and circumstances. The sentencing schemes for charges of possession and possession for sale in Arizona state court are much different than their federal counterparts. Possession or Use of a Dangerous Drug (A.R.S. § 13-3407) In Arizona, “dangerous drug” includes almost every drug other than…
Read MoreWhat If The Police Didn’t Read Me My Miranda Rights?
One of the most common questions I get as a criminal defense attorney is “what happens if the police didn’t read me my Miranda rights?” Many people are under the mistaken impression that if the police didn’t read them their rights, then their charges will be dismissed. That’s not the way it works. A police…
Read MoreHow The Government Can Use Your Cell Phone Against You
Almost everyone uses a cell phone these days and a majority of these are “smartphones”. For most of us, it’s hard to imagine living without them. Not only do these devices provide us with phone service wherever we go, but they allow us uninterrupted access to text messaging, email, Facebook, a camera, and a whole…
Read MoreCan The Police Use GPS Tracking Devices?
Technological advances have changed our lives drastically over the past two or three decades. New technology has provided additional tools for law enforcement, but it also threatens our privacy. A global positioning system (GPS) tracking device, for instance, allows the police to track a person’s precise location via computer over a virtually indefinite period of…
Read MoreWhat is an Extreme DUI in Arizona?
Arizona has some of the toughest DUI laws in the nation. They get even tougher when you have a very high blood alcohol concentration (BAC). In these cases, the state can charge you with additional DUI charges commonly known as Extreme DUI and Super Extreme DUI. Many people confuse these charges with felony Aggravated DUI…
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