Criminal Charges

Authorities recently announced the arrest of a man whom they suspect was involved in a hit-and-run accident from earlier this year. The accident killed one Maricopa County highway worker and left another hospitalized. Police say that the workers were clearing traffic...

The limited use, possession and cultivation of marijuana by those aged 21 and over is not illegal anymore in Arizona. It was in November 2020, that a voter initiative known as Proposition 207 or the Smart & Safe Arizona Act made this change to earlier the laws. It...

The son of a famous professional basketball player was recently arrested by Scottsdale authorities on the grounds of aggravated assault on a healthcare professional, a felony offense under Arizona law. Police say that they were asked to come to a nightclub because the...

Being stopped by police may be frightening and confusing and they are usually not looking after your best legal interests. Knowing what to do during police questioning may be vital to your criminal defense. Silence is a vital right You have the right to remain silent...

In our state, we are blessed with a robust economy, including a bustlingly auto market. Though, with such a robust auto market, reports of fraud have begun to uptick, with 2020 seeing over 120,000 incidents of auto scams and frauds. And, unfortunately, Arizona broke...

Arguments between people in Tempe can easily become heated, especially when passions or perceived criticism are involved. Each party to the argument hurl angry words at one another. Before too long one person or another is accusing the other of assault. Threatening...

With the passage of Arizona Proposition 207 in November 2020 by state voters, the use and possession of marijuana have been decriminalized in the state. While previous laws had allowed for the use of medical marijuana, the new proposition means that marijuana is also...

Phoenix's drug charges can carry stiff penalties as Arizona is a state known for its tough drug laws. Whether you are facing minor charges such as possession or more significant charges such as distribution, knowing the Phoenix drug charges laws is critical to helping...

Typically, when you receive a traffic citation, you have multiple options for taking care of it. You can pay the fine, request a hearing or attend driving school.  In the case of a criminal traffic citation, according to the Maricopa County Justice Courts, you have...

Anyone who sells or shares drugs connected to overdose deaths could serve up to 25 years imprisonment under a bill introduced in the Arizona legislature.  Drug charges could be elevated to murder if the proposed House Bill 2779 becomes law. House Bill 2779 The bill is...