Modern technology has given birth to a host of crimes that did not exist just a decade ago. Revenge porn is one of those crimes. As an Arizona revenge porn criminal defense attorney, I am consistently asked whether or not revenge porn is illegal here in the southwest. Revenge porn is commonly the act of a jilted ex-lover but can also be done … [Read more...] about Does Arizona Have a Revenge Porn Law? | Criminal Law
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Bicycle Accident Attorney – Rules of the Road
If You Liked it, Then You Shoulda Put a Helmet on it! As a bicycle accident attorney I have often thought, what is the hardest thing about learning to ride a bike? The road. Under Arizona law, cyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as motorists. When riding, always: Wear a helmet – it could save your life! Obey all traffic signs, … [Read more...] about Bicycle Accident Attorney – Rules of the Road
Will Congress Close the Trust Fund Loophole? #EstatePlanningAttorney
(Comments Regarding President Obama’s 2015 Tax Proposals) On January 17, 2015, the White House released its fact sheet entitled, “A Simpler, Fairer Tax Code that Responsibly Invests in Middle Class Families.” This fact sheet was released as a precursor to President Obama’s 2015 State of the Union Address and his 2015 Tax Proposals. The White … [Read more...] about Will Congress Close the Trust Fund Loophole? #EstatePlanningAttorney
In Criminal Defense Can We Ever Trust An Anonymous Tip?
As a seasoned Arizona criminal defense attorney, I have learned that deceit often lurks behind anonymity. I think Fezzik said it best in the movie, The Princess Bride, when he told Inigo Montoya to be careful in his dealings with the “Man in Black” because: “People in masks cannot be trusted.” The 6th Amendment affords us the right to confront our … [Read more...] about In Criminal Defense Can We Ever Trust An Anonymous Tip?
What Type of Last Will and Testament Should I Have? #EstatePlanningAttorney
Estate planning has a couple of constants and always will. The first is changes in your family and circumstances will always happen. Whatever plan you put in place will, over time need to be adjusted and changed based upon various factors such as state or federal law changes, tax law, family, assets, relationships with the persons chosen for … [Read more...] about What Type of Last Will and Testament Should I Have? #EstatePlanningAttorney
DUI Criminal Defense and The Blood-Breath Partition Ratio
Arizona law states that “alcohol in the breath does not cause impairment; impairment results when alcohol enters the body, is absorbed into the bloodstream, and is transported to the central nervous system.” Guthrie v. Jones, 202 Ariz. 273, 274, 43 P.3d 601, 602 (App. 2002). None of my DUI clients struggle with this concept. Their struggle comes … [Read more...] about DUI Criminal Defense and The Blood-Breath Partition Ratio