A criminal conviction gives a person a criminal record if that person is convicted of the crime. In order to be convicted of a crime, a person needs to plead guilty or no contest, or to be found guilty at trial. Therefore, if the case is dismissed or a person is not guilty, they will… read more
Read MoreRecently, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey granted local governments the power to implement their own regulations regarding wearing face coverings. While some municipalities have chosen not to enact measures to require face coverings, many have done so or are expected to in the very near future. Most of the cities that have enacted regulations require every… read more
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Not many people can say they have never committed the crime of littering at some point in their life, whether it be intentionally or accidentally. But most people may be surprised to learn that littering is a criminal offense and the consequences can be quite severe depending on the circumstances. Most people are unaware that… read more
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2022 | Criminal Defense,Drugs
In Arizona, marijuana is illegal for recreational use, but it is legal for medicinal use. This means that a licensed doctor if a patient qualifies can recommend the use of medical marijuana. With this recommendation, the patient can then get an Arizona medical marijuana card which is identification that allows them to legally purchase, possess… read more
Read MoreWhat is bond and how does it work? How do I get someone out of jail? This is probably one of the most common questions we get along with how to pick up someone’s property from jail. Almost every day our Phoenix criminal defense lawyers receive calls from people who are distressed after a loved one… read more
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