Arizona has some of the toughest laws in the nation when it comes to driving under the influence (DUI). You can face charges for DUI if you are caught driving over the legal alcohol limit, which means you had a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 or more. However, it is possible to be charged …
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Driving under the influence (DUI) can have serious consequences. In addition to putting yourself and other motorists at risk, you may face fines, jail time, or other consequences if the court convicts you. Arizona DUI penalties are among the toughest in the nation. You should understand the penalties you may face if you receive a …
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Theft is a serious crime and can have a lasting impact on your life if the court convicts you. There are many different types of theft under Arizona law and each one has different possible penalties. ARS 13-1802: Defining Theft Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) 13-1802 outlines the broadest definition of theft. Other statutes define more …
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A car accident can be a very stressful and overwhelming experience. If you are not familiar with Arizona laws, you may end up facing criminal charges due to mistakes you make at the scene of the collision. One possible crime is a hit and run. This is legally known as “leaving the scene” and can …
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All crimes, whether they are misdemeanors or felonies, can result in serious penalties like fines, jail time, or prison. Is law enforcement is questioning you or charged you with a crime? If so, it is ideal to call a criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. To understand when you need to call a defense …
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If you were arrested for driving under the influence (DUI), you may be wondering what comes next. Since Arizona DUI laws are some of the strictest in the country, you can face jail time and large fines should the judge find you guilty. With so many factors involved in DUI cases, it is extremely difficult …
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Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious criminal offense in the State of Arizona. If you were intoxicated while behind the wheel, you may face jail time and the loss of your driving privileges. Arizona DUI laws outline definitions for various DUI charges along with their potential consequences. The charges you receive depend on …
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A license suspension can be a major cause for stress. You need your car to get around and having your driver’s license suspended can make your day-to-day life more difficult. After the Arizona MVD (Motor Vehicles Department) suspends your license, you need to take quick and effective action to help restore your driving privileges as …
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Crimes can be classified as either misdemeanors or felonies. A misdemeanor offense is less severe and can include time in county jail but does not include federal prison time. If convicted of a felony charge, you may be sentenced to time in prison and this type of conviction has a larger impact on your criminal …
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Facing any sort of criminal charges can be frightening. If you are in this situation, you are likely wondering what sort of consequences you may face. In addition, you may be confused by the many legal terms you hear to describe your situation. One important distinction in any criminal defense case is the difference between …
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