Questions to Ask Your Lawyer About Assault
Common questions regarding Assault in Arizona Arguments can usually be resolved with words, but oftentimes miscommunications, misunderstandings, and maybe even insults happen, and it leads to a physical altercation, resulting in an assault charge. When you have been charged with assault, it could be classified as a misdemeanor under A.R.S. 13-1203: Class
What Questions Should I Ask a Criminal Lawyer Before Hiring?
The Right Questions to Ask a Criminal Lawyer Hiring a criminal lawyer is stressful. You want to find the best one for your case as soon as possible, and at the price you can afford. You’re going to do a lot of research on defense attorneys and when you have finally compiled
Different Self-Defense Arguments in Arizona
What Are the Different Types of Defenses? Every single type of defense needs a legitimate reason. If you have been charged with a crime and want to defend against the charge, you become the defendant and you need a criminal defense attorney. Self-Defense ARS §13-404 This is the most common type of defense
Secretly Photographing or Filming in Arizona, is it illegal? – A.R.S. 13-3602
Surreptitious Photographing, Videotaping, Filming or Digitally Recording or Viewing Often these types of allegation arise in Orders of protection pursuant to A.R.S. 13-3602. We highly recommend you hire a criminal defense lawyer to contest the order of protection as it may be the only time you get to question and confront
Using Electronic Communication to Threaten, Harass, Intimidate, or Terrify
A.R.S 13-2916 - Electronic Communications to terrify, threaten, harras, or intimidate - Arizona You can be charged with a class one misdemeanor for using your phone, or computer, to terrify, threaten, intimidate, or harass someone. Often these types of allegation arise in Orders of protection pursuant to A.R.S. 13-3602. We highly
Consensual Search and your Rights. What you should know.
What is Consenual Search in Arizona? You can Limit the Scope of a Consensual Search to a Particular Area or Item. For starters, just do not consent to a search. Politely say “no thank you” when asked. There is no need whatsoever to consent. We have a constitutional right to be free
Jack Litwak Fights For Clients On The Losing End Of Criminal Justice Policies and the safety of clients amidst COVID-19, see recent LA Times Article:
He’s free for now during the coronavirus outbreak. But a looming prison date has him fearing for his life By KURTIS LEENATIONAL CORRESPONDENT MAY 13, 20206 AM PHOENIX — These days Johnny Madero almost never leaves the three-bedroom house he shares with his girlfriend and their two young sons.In the evening, as
A.R.S. §13-2310 – Fraud Schemes in Arizona Criminal Defense
What does A.R.S. §13-2310 define as Fraud Schemes? Pursuant to A.R.S. §13-2310 Fraudulent Schemes occurs when a person, pursuant to a scheme or artifice to defraud, knowingly obtains any benefit by means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representations, promises or material omissions. Reliance on the part of any person shall not be
Coronavirus Chronicles: Local Acts of Kindness
Giving Back During Trying Times Our to-go event this past Friday at Kettle Black and Seamus McCaffrey’s was a tremendous success. Many hospital employees, truck drivers, firemen, EMS, construction workers, public defenders, supermarket employees, police officers, and court staff enjoyed meals on us throughout the day and were very grateful. The
What is Arizona’s Legal Doctrine of “implied consent”?
What is Arizona’s Legal Doctrine of “implied consent”? The doctrine of implied consent holds that any person driving in Arizona implicitly gives the government consent to take a breath, blood or urine sample so that the government can measure your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) or if you have any drug metabolite