Arizona bench warrants are often issued following a missed court date in Arizona, failure to comply with a judge’s requirements, violating court rules, or otherwise being found in contempt of court. Bench warrants can also be issued for failing to pay child support, attend jury duty, or testify as a witness in a trial. Arizona […]
How Many Years Do You Have to Wait Between Bankruptcy Filings?
Filing for bankruptcy is a difficult decision, but sometimes it’s the best or only way to get out of a precarious financial situation. Unfortunately, tough times can strike again and a person might not have a choice but to file for bankruptcy again. Some people are unaware of the rules regarding multiple bankruptcy filings and […]
Arizona Breathalyzer Laws
If you’re pulled over on suspicion of DUI, your behavior and the actions you take in front of law enforcement officers can have a big impact on whether or not you’ll be charged and convicted of driving under the influence. Police officers commonly employ field sobriety tests and breathalyzer tests to try to prove that […]
What Are the Legal Blood Alcohol Levels in Arizona?
Some people are confused by the various legal blood alcohol levels in Arizona, how they’re determined, and what they mean. Understanding the basics of blood alcohol concentration (BAC) could go a long way in helping you avoid a serious charge in a zero-tolerance state, like Arizona. With that in mind, Lerner and Rowe Law Group’s […]
Can You File Bankruptcy on Student Loans?
Español As of 2019, there was over $1.5 trillion in student loan debt in the United States. 1 in 3 adults between the ages of 25 and 34 are saddled with student loans and, overall, 1 in 6 Americans over the age of 18 have taken out loans to pay for school. Although the number […]
What’s the Difference Between an Extreme DUI and an Aggravated DUI?
Just like no two snowflakes are the same, no two DUI cases are the exact same either. Lerner and Rowe Law Group understands that every case requires unique handling. Our DUI lawyers in Scottsdale will help you better understand the difference between an “extreme DUI” and an “aggravated DUI.” You can trust Lerner and Rowe […]
Mandatory Jail for a DUI in Arizona?
Mandatory Jail for a DUI in Arizona? A primary concern for anyone arrested for DUI is whether they will have to go to jail. There isn’t a simple answer to that question. The maximum amount of time someone can be sentenced to serve in jail for a misdemeanor DUI is six months in Arizona. However, […]
Debt, Arizona Bankruptcy Attorneys, and Tax Refunds
With the holidays behind us and a new year just starting, we know that a popular resolution is to clear up personal debt. For those who face mountains of debt, filing for bankruptcy in Arizona may seem like the best option.So how do you know for sure if bankruptcy is the best option for you? The […]
Violent Crime & Juveniles: New Maricopa Study Encourages Tougher Sentencing
A study commissioned by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office may lead to harsher sentences for juveniles convicted of a crime in Arizona.
Arizona Is a Zero Tolerance State for DUI
Español Very often, out-of-town visitors are surprised by Arizona’s strict DUI laws when they’ve been arrested for having too much fun in Old Town Scottsdale or while visiting for spring training. Below is some helpful information to better understand Arizona DUI laws. Arizona is a zero-tolerance state. While it’s fairly common knowledge that the legal […]