Recent Posts in Arizona DUI Laws Category
Posted on Aug 31, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm
Mark Grace isn’t a baseball player anymore, but he still played a key part in making the Diamondbacks look good on the screen. He is the television color analyst for the Diamondbacks. ...
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Posted on Aug 27, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm
The police take DUIs seriously because they don’t want to see people get hurt or killed out on the road. Impaired drivers can be a hazard when on the highway, and may steer straight into another ...
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Posted on Aug 15, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm
A Mesa Mom was arrested on suspicion of a DUI this morning when she was pulled over with her son in the vehicle. Brianna Marie Bird appeared to be inhibited when she drove her car over a sidewalk and ...
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Posted on Jul 5, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm
A man is suspected of driving under the influence and was killed after being ejected from his vehicle during a rollover accident. The man was a 38-year-old who was found dead in the flipped vehicle. ...
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Posted on Jun 25, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm
In an odd and slightly offbeat court case, a DUI offender from Boise, Idaho with the initials R.N. was recently required to pay for an officer’s pair of work pants. According to AZ Central, a ...
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Posted on Jun 19, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm
Arizona highways are dotted with semi-trucks transporting goods across the states. Those large vehicles have the power to pummel smaller compact cars out on the road, so it is very important that ...
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Posted on Jun 12, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm
Todd Faasse told Arizona Central that he has looked death in the face. In a sense he has. Faasse was riding his motorcycle with the Phoenix M.C. Cruisers, a motorcycle club in the area when a 23,000 ...
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Posted on Jun 4, 2012 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
Police officers get a lot of strange calls, but one Phoenix officer was particularly puzzled when he received a call concerning a baby in the middle of an intersection. The 5-week-old boy was strapped ...
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Posted on Mar 7, 2012 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
A law that was enacted a year ago in Arizona may already be getting overturned. After a year of complaints from several parties, house legislators are deciding whether to terminate HB2284. This piece ...
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Posted on Jan 11, 2012 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
While all states take drunk driving seriously, some states have more stringent laws on the books. Arizona is working hard to prevent drunk driving in its state by enacting a new law this year. In most ...
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Posted on Jul 22, 2011 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
This week, news sources announced that the Arizona public will not have the opportunity to vote on an important topic: the right of DUI offenders to have jury trials. The local attorney that was ...
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Posted on Jun 6, 2011 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
Much debate has followed the change in Arizona's DUI laws, and now that they have been enacted, the critics are speaking louder than ever. The new piece of legislation, entitled SB 1200, is being ...
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Posted on May 20, 2011 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
The law regarding DUI penalties in Peoria could soon change, allowing anyone charged with a misdemeanor to be given the option of home detention instead of jail time. An ordinance will be drafted by ...
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Posted on May 16, 2011 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
It may be up to Arizona voters whether to allow drunk drivers to get jury trials. Two Arizona attorneys are on a quest to amend current state law which eliminates the right of people charged with ...
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Posted on May 2, 2011 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
A DUI attorney in Phoenix is working hard to change part of the state's current DUI laws. Multiple changes will be enacted by Senate Bill 1200, which will be enacted on Dec. 31, 2011. One of the most ...
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Posted on Apr 8, 2011 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
Arizona laws are tougher than many other states, making it difficult to get away from a DUI charge. Under state law you can be arrested for a DUI even if you have had just one drink, and even if you ...
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Posted on Mar 1, 2011 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
While Arizona is known to have some of the toughest drunk driving laws in the country, this could change if a new bill being considered in the State Capitol goes into effect. This bill could change ...
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Posted on Jun 7, 2010 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
This week, the Arizona Supreme Court made a final ruling regarding blood tests and DUI cases. The Court ruled that police must have a search warrant in order to require a blood test during a driving ...
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Posted on Mar 12, 2010 By Phoenix DUI Lawyer
Police and sheriff's deputies may have new protocol to follow when a driver is pulled over on suspicion of DUI. The Arizona Supreme Court will consider whether law enforcement authorities must obtain ...
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