In today’s society people love sharing personal stuff on social media. So it’s not surprising why law enforcement is turning to it to look for additional evidence. This is good news for the police, but not for you if you have an ongoing criminal case. To prevent hurting your defense, listen to your criminal defense […]
What Are the R.T.S. Rules Regarding Bankruptcy?
Are you considering filing for bankruptcy in Arizona? There are a few basic rules you should become familiar with as you look further into this debt relief option. Our Phoenix bankruptcy attorneys put together the following to further explain what these rules are and how they could affect you. What Exactly Are the R.T.S. Rules […]
Arizona Criminal Defense and DUI Firm
Lerner and Rowe Law Group, Award Winning Criminal Defense and DUI Firm by Lerner and Rowe Law Group | Criminal Defense Attorneys Arizona law firm, the Lerner and Rowe Law Group, has received multiple awards recognizing its achievements in the legal community and its commitment to client service. Among these tops honors include being named as […]
School Fights & Juvenile Defense Lawyers
Although school should stay a safe place for children to learn, school fights can sometimes break out. However, this may not be a situation that ends with school officials simply calling upon parents to punish their own child, or even taking disciplinary measures such as issuing a suspension. Instead, school assault charges may be filed […]
Marijuana Disguised as Cereal Seized in Northern Arizona
Three men were arrested in northern Arizona by a Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputy after being found in possession of Marijuana disguised as children’s cereal. The cereal-like containers were labeled: “Chronic Toast Crunch,” “Frooty Loopys,” and Cap’n Munch.” The three men were from Texas, and were stopped by police while traveling in Northern Arizona on Interstate […]
Pinal County Establishes Mental Health Court
New Mental Health Court Provides Therapeutic Services for Defendants on Probation by Lerner and Rowe Law Group | Phoenix Criminal Defense Attorneys Pinal County has established a specialized court to cater to the needs of defendants with mental health problems; and to provide them with an alternative path to keep them out of the criminal […]
Defense Against Marijuana DUI Charges
How an Arizona Medical Marijuana Act Patient can Defend Against a Marijuana DUI Although Arizona voters approved Proposition 203 in 2010, an initiative that legalized the medical use of marijuana known as the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act (“AMMA”), it is still illegal for anyone to drive while impaired by marijuana. The operative word: “impaired.” Despite […]
The Difference Between Actual and Constructive Possession
Proof of possession is a key element in most drug and weapons offenses. In Arizona, there are two types of possession: Actual and Constructive. It’s important to hire a Phoenix criminal attorney who understands the different types of possession and their application to your case. Actual Possession vs. Constructive Possession Actual possession is proved when […]
Is There a Difference Between Parole & Probation?
Probation and parole often confuse most people. In reality, there are substantive differences between these two legal terms. Accused of violating the terms of your probation/parole or accused of a crime? Do not attempt to navigate the legal maze on your own. At Lerner and Rowe Law Group, an experienced criminal defense attorney in Phoenix […]
The Difference Between State and Federal Courts
Both federal and state governments have their own court systems. While federal courts deal more with cases on a national level, state courts handle more local cases. Our Arizona criminal defense lawyers dive deeper into the differences and go into which court you may be asked to appear in if you are charged with a […]