In Arizona orders of protection are fairly easy to obtain. Courts seem to err on the side of protecting the person who feels harassed. In order to obtain a valid order of protection against a person who resides in another state, go to your local court and fill out the paperwork for the injunction.
Archive for February, 2011
Out of state order of protection
18 February 2011 by | Criminal Defense Law, Criminal Law | No CommentsHit and Run DUI
17 February 2011 by | DUI | No CommentsA first time DUI will spend a minimum of 1 day in jail. A second DUI within 7 years would serve a minimum of 90 days in jail.
Accident while driving on a suspended license!
16 February 2011 by | Criminal Defense Law, Criminal Law, Misdemeanor Crimes | No CommentsIf you are caught driving on a suspended license in Arizona, you will likely be charged with a class 1 misdemeanor. After your criminal case is resolved in court, the MVD will likely suspend your license for twice as long as your original suspension.
Possession of Marijuana and DUI Drugs
15 February 2011 by | DUI | 2 CommentsPossession of marijuana in Arizona is typically charged as a class 6 felony. If the marijuana is found with other paraphernalia such as a pipe, an additional class 6 felony would be charged for possession of that paraphernalia.
First time DUI on federal land
14 February 2011 by | DUI | No CommentsIf the case is processed in state court, the maximum penalty would be 6 months in jail and a $2500 fine not including surcharges. A first time DUI in Arizona depending on the jurisdiction and numerous other factors can be pled down to the minimum 1 day in jail in state court.
What are some of the typical penalties for DUI or Extreme DUI?
11 February 2011 by | DUI | No CommentsIf you are convicted for DUI, depending on the level of DUI, you can expect to spend some time in jail, pay large fines, deal with a suspended or revoked license, etc.
What‘s a felony DUI?
10 February 2011 by | DUI | No CommentsIf you are charged with a DUI while your license was suspended or there were children in your car, you may be facing felony DUI charges.
What’s the difference between a regular DUI and an Extreme DUI?
9 February 2011 by | DUI | No CommentsIn Arizona, there are a number of levels of DUI including felony DUIs depending on the circumstances of the case. If your blood alcohol content (BAC) is above a .08 but below a .15 you will likely be charged with two levels of DUI: being impaired to the slightest degree and being above a .08.
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