DUI Charge Dismissal Nobody wants to face the harsh penalties of a DUI conviction. However, getting a DUI charge in Scottsdale dismissed or reduced can be difficult. The best hope for a dismissal is to hire an experienced DUI lawyer to review your case for legal and factual issues that may support getting the charges […]
Hound Marijuana Breathalyzer and the Future of DUIs
Hound Labs recently received $30-million in series-D funding for its marijuana breathalyzer product. The company touts its breathalyzer as “the world’s first dual marijuana and alcohol breathalyzer.” The funds will be used to boost manufacturing and availability of the product. If Hound Labs successfully ramps up production and its technology works as promised, this marijuana […]
Driving While Impaired to the Slightest Degree
Charged with DUI under 0.08% BAC – Driving while Impaired to the Slightest Degree by alcohol, drugs, or a combination of both. Often, our clients are surprised and confused when they are cited for a DUI when their blood alcohol concentration (BAC) was below 0.08%. It’s a common conception that the legal limit for a […]
DUI Blood Test Errors in Arizona
In addition to field-sobriety, urine, and breath tests, blood testing is performed during a DUI investigation. As with any laboratory procedure, there are several things that could go wrong during the process. DUI blood test errors could lead to a false charge that could have a severely detrimental impact on your life. If you believe […]
Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act
The Student Borrower Bankruptcy Relief Act of 2019 was introduced to Congress on May 9, 2019 by Senator Richard Durbin. If this bill is signed into law, it would have massive ramifications for people struggling to pay off student loans. Below is an explanation of what the bill is and what it could mean for […]
Automated License Plate Readers Crucial Issues
The use of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) in America is growing at a mercurial rate. ALPRs are capable of scanning billions of license plates every year, complete with timestamps and geolocations. In the right hands, they’re powerful tools that can provide valuable information to law enforcement agencies. Unfortunately, the tremendous amount of data collected […]
What Happens If You Miss a Court Date in Arizona?
A missed court date in Arizona can have serious consequences, including bench warrants, license suspension, failure to appear charges, and bond revocation.
Motorcycle DUIs: Myths and Facts Revealed
It’s Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and Lerner and Rowe Law Group is here to shed some light on key issues surrounding motorcycles. There are plenty of myths and misconceptions out there when it comes to motorcycles and safety, so we’re here to set the record straight. Here are some common myths about motorcycles (plus the […]
Domestic Violence and Disorderly Conduct Laws in Arizona
Often when people think of domestic violence (DV) very specific notions of crime come to mind. However, domestic violence is not a distinct crime in Arizona, meaning it’s not an enumerated (specifically mentioned) crime in Arizona’s penal code. Rather, Arizona’s domestic violence statute defines a domestic violence offense by the nature of the relationship between […]
Miranda Rights in Arizona: Everything YOU Need to Know
Almost every American television viewer has witnessed the familiar scene on their favorite crime show. The police arrive, catch their suspect, and handcuff them. Then, you hear a speech almost any American could recite — “You have the right to remain silent…” In fact, you may hear these important words repeated often. This isn’t bad […]