Category: Legal Process

What Happens If You Get Charged With Harassment in Arizona?

Introduction Have you been charged with harassment? While not a felony, a misdemeanor harassment charge still carries the potential for serious consequences. If convicted,

How To Quash a Warrant in Arizona Without Going To Jail

Introduction Having an outstanding warrant for your arrest can be a harrowing experience. Until the warrant is cleared up, you have to go through

How Does The Bail Bond Process Work in Arizona?

Introduction We’ve all heard about bail and bail bonds, whether it’s in the news, movies, or neighborhood gossip. Bail bonds take on a different

Can Police Question a Minor Without the Parent’s Consent in Arizona?

Introduction Many parents in the state of Arizona share the same concern: will police question my child without my consent? Minors can often be

What Happens During Pre-File Investigation in Arizona?

Introduction When investigating a reported crime, police begin an investigation to understand who perpetrated a crime and what transpired. Witnesses point to others as

How to Send Money to a Maricopa County Inmate’s Trust Account

Introduction In Maricopa County, jails do not allow inmates to carry cash with them while they are serving their sentence. Because of this, inmates

Why Would an Attorney Withdraw from a Criminal Case in Arizona?

Introduction A high profile example of why an attorney would withdraw from a case can be seen in the court proceedings involving Arizona’s most

How Do I Get My Property Back After Search & Seizure in Arizona?

Search and seizure laws have been coming under intense scrutiny because of the many abuses that have caused considerable inconvenience to average citizens. In

How Long is a Natural Life Sentence in Arizona?

Introduction Many people get confused when distinguishing a life sentence from a natural life sentence, as they sound extremely similar. Countless people think that

How to Get Your Criminal Record Expunged in Arizona

A conviction for a crime can make life difficult – you may find it harder to get a job, secure housing or get access

Obstruction Laws in Arizona

Introduction The state of Arizona has extensive laws defining obstruction. This is due to the wide variety of ways a person can commit this

What to Expect When Paying Restitution in Arizona

Introduction Crimes often cause a negative financial situation for the victims affected by the offense. Restitution is a way for people to seek restoration

Lifetime Probation Can Be Reduced and Even Expunged in Arizona

All juveniles, adults and juveniles charged as adults who are placed on lifetime probation can petition the court to have their lifetime probation terminated.

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