Arizona law uses several different phrases when dealing with DUI charges, including Extreme DUI and Super Extreme DUI. What is the difference between these two? Did you know that the Super Extreme DUI charge is an Aggravated DUI charge? The Extreme DUI and Super Extreme DUI charges are based on your alleged blood alcohol concentration,…
Along with holiday gatherings and celebrations also come stepped-up DUI enforcement. There will be DUI Task Forces set up in various jurisdictions during almost every major holiday. Be aware of how they work and what steps you can take to stay safe and out of trouble. The holiday season is here! The past two years…
Veterans face different challenges than civilians and the justice system is paying attention. Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11 every year. It marks the day we recognize and honor the brave men and women of our Armed Forces who have served our country. We honor the individuals who devoted themselves to protecting the United States….
Can an energy drinks cause false positives for DUI or drugs? Are Energy Drinks Dangerous for DUI? Nearly all of us have grabbed a Monster, AMP, or Red Bull at one time or another, usually in anticipation of a looming deadline. According to Healthline, Energy Drinks are not the healthiest energy source for our bodies….
Back in 2014, I wrote a blog looking a few years into the future, to the year 2020. I definitely did not have “global pandemic” on my bingo board, but in some ways, I wasn’t that far off. Here’s a look back: “The year is 2020. You and your friends were out celebrating an event…
In November 2020, Arizona voters passed Prop 207, which legalized recreational marijuana use for adult users. Another benefit to this new legislation? Those people who were convicted of certain marijuana possession or marijuana paraphernalia felonies can apply to have their convictions expunged beginning on July 12, 2021. Here’s a quick run-down on what Arizona’s law…
Well, America, it’s that time again! Time to celebrate your birthday. Adorn the red, white, and blue and show some patriotic love. It’s also time for parties and lots of alcohol consumption! Changes Due to the Pandemic The past year and a half have been difficult for many trying to navigate and find a new balance…
Memorial Day weekend is almost here! For many of us, this holiday of remembrance also marks the beginning of summertime, a season of vacations, barbecues, pool parties, and suntans. But celebrate responsibly, because DUI task forces are in full swing. A few years ago, police departments together on a Memorial Day initiative arrested over 300…
It’s 2022, and although we are still dealing with some of the ramifications of Covid-19, there are bright spots on the horizon, and those bright spots look like tacos, tequila, and some Mariachi music! Yes, Damas y Caballeros, today is Cinco de Mayo, and we are ready to celebrate with our Southern neighbors. Although we…
Arizona voters approved recreational marijuana last November, and sales have been climbing as 2021 proceeds. As we have previously discussed, Arizona’s Prop 207 had a number of effects, from legalizing possession of an ounce or less to expunging many marijuana-related felony convictions. What’s still not legal? Driving while impaired by marijuana, possession of more than…
