Feb 7, 2023 | Criminal Defense, DUI, Extreme DUI, Aggravated DUI
The Super Bowl 2023 will be held in Glendale, AZ, and is expected to bring thousands of visitors to the city for the big event. *Pro Tip: Add our phone number to your phone now just to be safe. You have every right to speak with your attorney if pulled over! Save it as “Lawyer” (602) 825-2500.
Oct 16, 2022 | Criminal Defense, Assault, Dangerous Weapon, Domestic Violence, Homicide/Murder
According to Arizona laws, in short, the definition of manslaughter is when a person recklessly causes or is involved with, the death of another individual. The amount of prison time for manslaughter is significant under Arizona law. This is why it is important to have the best self defense lawyer representation for your manslaughter charges.
Sep 10, 2022 | Criminal Defense, Dangerous Weapon, Homicide/Murder
Unlawful discharge of a firearm is sometimes referred to as Arizona’s Shannon’s Law or simply Shannon’s Law. The name “Shannon’s Law” was settled upon after teenager Shannon Smith was struck with a stray bullet. She was in the backyard of her Phoenix home when the incident took place. Unfortunately, Shannon, who was just 14 years old at that time, was fatally struck by the stray bullet.
Sep 17, 2021 | Sex Crimes, Criminal Defense
Sex crimes and their consequences differ in every state. There are variances in the definition of the crimes, the reporting standards, and even the statutes of limitation. If you are being accused of a sex crime, however, you should be concerned and made aware of the timeline for the police to charge you.
Jun 25, 2021 | Sex Crimes, Criminal Defense
If you believe you may be charged with a sex crime, the best time to find a lawyer is as early as possible. To be upfront of how critical these allegations can be, compare it to a form of cancer. The earlier you get treatment, the better your odds of beating it.
Time is of the absolute essence. But more importantly, your defense attorney can potentially end the case before it begins.
Shutting down the case in the pre-charge sex crime stage will save the humiliation of a charge being on your record, an arrest, time in jail, a very large bond, an ankle bracelet, and your mugshot being put online with a notation about the type of sex offense you are charged with.
Jun 10, 2021 | Criminal Defense, Assault, Domestic Violence, DUI, Extreme DUI, Aggravated DUI, Homicide/Murder, Post Conviction Relief Rule 32-33, Sex Crimes, Theft
There are four ways to undo a guilty plea in the Arizona state court system. The first way is to simply withdraw the plea. This can be done prior to the court accepting the plea. The second method is to file a Motion to Withdraw the Plea to Avoid a Manifest Injustice. The third is to file an appeal. And fourth is through Rule 33, Post-Conviction Relief (PCR).