Most parents enjoy watching their teenage children blossom into young adults. Their social schedules will be packed with trips to concerts, sports events and other fun destinations. That’s fine, but telling them that they should always drive responsibly is a message...
Month: July 2020
How can a traumatic brain injury impact your future?
If you’re involved in a traffic collision, one of the injuries that you might suffer from is a traumatic brain injury. A traumatic brain injury can range from mild to severe, depending on what happens and which parts of the brain are injured. Car crashes are more...
I Got Pulled Over for a DUI – Now What?
Getting pulled over for a DUI is stressful. This blog post explains what you should and should not do to best protect yourself.
When does an act of self-defense lead to assault charges in Arizona?
Arizona allows people to act in self-defense and in the defense of others. You even have the right to use physical force to defend your property in some circumstances, or when preventing the commission of certain crimes. These are commonly called “justification”...
Study: Many courts fail to screen out unreliable psychology tests
Study: Many courts fail to screen out unreliable psychology tests When psychological tests are presented as evidence in court, they are required to meet certain criteria. As with any scientific evidence, psychological tests must be “generally accepted as reliable in...
Arizona Marijuana DUIs After Legalization
Marijuana DUI laws in Arizona after the legalization of marijuana by Prop 207.
Understanding search and seizure laws in Arizona
It's common for those suspected of a crime to be subject to a search and seizure. In some circumstances, a search and seizure is legal, but in others, law enforcement officials may be carrying it out unlawfully. If something incriminating is found in an unlawful...
What is the Brady List and why does it matter?
Named after Brady v. Maryland, a landmark United States Supreme Court case that obligated prosecutors to hand over exculpatory information, the Brady List is a database containing instances of Officer misconduct. If you are charged with a crime in Arizona then a...
First-Call Settlements
If you are involved in a serious car accident you will sometimes find yourselves getting calls from concerned insurance company adjusters. Don’t be misled. The only thing they are concerned about is saving their company money. They will make you feel like they care...
My (Personal) Personal Injury
The reason that we take personal injury cases so seriously is because they truly are personal to us.