In Arizona, a criminal speeding ticket may be more serious than you think. it. Unlike a civil speeding violation, which is simply a minor traffic offense, criminal speeding in Arizona is a misdemeanor crime, making it a more serious offense with possible criminal penalties, including jail time.
Drugs and the Law: Types, Rules, and Punishments for Drug DUI
A drug DUI can be stressful to deal with, but what’s even more stressful is when you don’t know what exactly a drug DUI entails. It’s important to know how the law works so you have a better understanding of what you’re up against when charged with a drug DUI. Lerner and Rowe Law Group […]
Legal Issues with Marijuana and Bankruptcy
Marijuana is currently legal in 33 states medicinally and 10 states recreationally. While the cannabis products are becoming more and more accepted, there are significant issues to consider when mixing marijuana and bankruptcy. People that work in or with the cannabis industry may be unable to file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. If […]
Ring Home Surveillance and Privacy Issues
Amazon’s Ring home surveillance products have helped millions of Americans secure their homes. One of Ring’s latest innovations, the Neighbors app, gives consumers an additional security tool. However, some are concerned with the company partnering with law enforcement agencies, providing them with information generated by Neighbors and Ring hardware. While the technology can be a […]
How a Scottsdale DUI Lawyer Gets Charges Dismissed
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 […]