If you are facing a large amount of debt, you are probably in the process of researching different debt relief options. One option to reduce or eliminate debt is declaring bankruptcy. Chapter 7 bankruptcy may help you and your family get back on your feet financially. But, how can you qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy? […]
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An Overview of Arizona Self-Defense Laws
In United States criminal law, self-defense is an affirmative defense that justifies the use of physical or deadly physical force against another person. If someone who is charged with assault, homicide, or murder successfully argues that they acted in self-defense, the charges against them may be reduced, dropped, or dismissed altogether. If you’re facing this […]
How to File a Personal Bankruptcy in Phoenix, Arizona
If you are considering filing a personal bankruptcy in Phoenix, you may wonder exactly how to do it, and who you can count on to assist you through Arizona’s bankruptcy process. Today, you are going to learn how and more…
What Is a Field Sobriety Test?
Field sobriety tests are an interesting and controversial aspect of a DUI traffic stop in Phoenix. Thus, it’s important to understand what a field sobriety test is, what they look like, and how they may affect an impending DUI charge. If you find yourself facing DUI penalties that likely means you were asked to do […]
What Is an Administrative Hearing?
Was your driver’s license at risk for being suspended after being pulled over for a DUI? Then you might seek to end or shorten your license suspension by requesting an Arizona driver license administrative hearing. The attorneys at Lerner and Rowe Law Group have over 70 years of combined experience assisting individuals prepare and move […]
Myths About Debt Collectors
There are a lot of myths surrounding the topic of debt collection, including many misconceptions about what a debt collector can and cannot do. Once you have a fuller understanding of your rights and responsibilities as a consumer, you’ll be much better equipped to fight back against harassment from creditors and choose the right debt […]
5 Crimes That Could Land Your Teen in Jail This Halloween
Halloween is among many young people’s favorite holidays. But like other holidays in Phoenix, sometimes the festivities get out of hand. This often results in higher rates of juvenile crime during Halloween. In this blog, Lerner and Rowe Law Group breaks down the most common reasons for Halloween arrests that should be on every parent’s […]
Can You Be Convicted of a DUI Even If Not Driving?
You have had a wonderful night out with friends, and enjoyed a few cocktails. You would never drive while intoxicated, so you consider your options. Sleeping a little seems like the quickest way to sober up, so you slip behind the wheel, recline the driver’s seat, close your eyes, and start to snooze. Then, there’s […]
What’s the Statute of Limitations on DUIs?
In criminal proceedings, the statute of limitations refers to the amount of time the state has to begin prosecuting a criminal offense. In Arizona, there is a statute of limitations on most crimes (with the exception of homicide, violent sexual assault, and several other types of felonies). The Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S. § 13-107) includes […]
Can I Remove a DUI From My Record?
Even years after being convicted of a DUI, the consequences of having a criminal record can continue to negatively impact your life. That’s right—even after serving time in jail, paying fines and fees, attending mandatory classes or counseling, and having an ignition interlock device installed on your vehicle, you may still have difficulty passing a […]