A civil litigation defense lawyer is a legal professional who specializes in representing defendants in civil lawsuits. Their primary role is to provide legal defense and protect the interests of individuals, businesses, or organizations that are being sued or facing… Read more »
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Domestic Violence (DV), Disorderly Conduct and Assault
Domestic violence has increased in Phoenix as more people remain home during the coronavirus pandemic. With families in lock-down tensions reach immeasurable proportion. The Phoenix Police Department dispatched officers to 3,587 domestic violence calls in March as travel restrictions and… Read more »
What’s the best defense for aggravated assault?
The best defense for aggravated assault if self-defense. Under Arizona law a person is justified in threatening or using physical force against another when and to the extent a reasonable person would believe that physical force is immediately necessary to… Read more »
Guide to Justification (Self-Defense)
First and foremost, Self-Defense is a DEFENSE to a crime. If you have been charged with a crime, that means law enforcement was not presented with overwhelming evidence that there was no crime and your use of force was not… Read more »
Do I have to talk to the police if I am a subject of a criminal investigation?
The easy answer is no. However, if you are a victim of a crime or a witness to a crime, you should feel comfortable in talking to the police. The problem comes in when you are a subject of an… Read more »
How to Negotiate a Plea Agreement or Plea Offer
I am offend asked, How can I negotiate a criminal plea agreement or a plea offer. Watch the video below. It is for those people who do not particularly like the first plea offer and are unsure what to do…. Read more »
Juvenile Transfer Offender Program(JTOP). Has your juvenile child been charged as an adult? JTOP may be for you.
The JTOP program is designed to provide high-risk, youthful offenders additional support while on adult probation in order to help them succeed. The program is divided up into three phases. A probationer advances between phases by showing continued periods of… Read more »
City of Phoenix Veteran’s Court
Eligible veterans may participate in Veterans Court by voluntarily opting into the court. Both the defense counsel and prosecutor screen the case and stipulate that the case is appropriate for Veterans Court. Veterans Court meets as a separate court docket…. Read more »
Veteran’s Court may be available to you.
Veterans Court is a collaborative process that includes the prosecutor, defense counsel, Judge, and sometimes the federal or local state’s Department of Veteran Affairs and other community-based support organizations. The goal of Veterans Court is to rehabilitate and restore veterans as active,… Read more »
Credit Repair after Identity Theft
According to 2018 Identity Fraud: Fraud Enters a New Era of Complexity from Javelin Strategy & Research, in 2017, there were 16.7 million victims of identity fraud, a record high that followed a previous record the year before. Criminals are… Read more »