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My Arizona Divorce Lawyer

Provides analysis and commentary on family law matters in Arizona. By Gregg R. Woodnick, PLLC.

http://woodnicklaw.wordpress.com/

Apr 17
Supreme Court Hears Key Adoption Case for Arizona

Supreme Court Hears Key Adoption Case for Arizona

The U.S. Supreme Court heard an important adoption case on April 16. The case, captioned Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, involves complex issues of sovereignty and statutory construction, to say nothing of the high stakes element of a little…
Apr 1
Arizona Judge Denies “Pregnant Man” Divorce

Arizona Judge Denies “Pregnant Man” Divorce

In December, we outlined some of the legal issues surrounding the so-called “Pregnant Man” divorce. Last week, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge ruled against Thomas Beatie, saying that he had failed to prove that his…
Apr 1
Proposal Will Change Arizona Child Custody Law

Proposal Will Change Arizona Child Custody Law

A new piece of legislation in Arizona may require divorced parents to file notices with the court and serve their ex-spouse with the notices before moving. The bill, described by Bob Christie writing for the Associated Press (reprinted on…

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Personal Injury Law in Arizona…

Personal Injury Law in Arizona Blog

By Erlichman Law Firm.

http://www.animalattackattorneyblog.com/

May 17
Scottsdale Motorcycle Accident: Male Rider Dies in Crash With Car

Scottsdale Motorcycle Accident: Male Rider Dies in Crash With Car

This past Sunday afternoon in Scottsdale, Arizona, a car-motorcycle accident took place that took the life of a 19-year-old male rider. The crash happened at around 3:30 p.m. in north Scottsdale, at the intersection of Scottsdale Road and…
May 17
Arizona Car Accident: Gilbert Crash Kills Man, Suspect Arrested

Arizona Car Accident: Gilbert Crash Kills Man, Suspect Arrested

On Thursday night in Gilbert, Arizona, a woman was arrested for manslaughter in connection with a car accident that took the life of a man who was working on a broken down car on the side of the freeway. The...
May 16
Phoenix Car Accident: Crash Involves PPD Officer, Elderly Couple

Phoenix Car Accident: Crash Involves PPD Officer, Elderly Couple

Earlier today, on this Thursday in Phoenix, Arizona, a Phoenix Police Department officer was involved in a car accident that was allegedly caused by a driver who had run a red light. The crash occurred at around 9:30 a.m., at...

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IP Nuggets

Covers intellectual property law. By Morgan Law Offices, PLC.

http://patentaz.com/blog/

Dec 18
Fiscal Cliff Could Cost Patent Office $242 Million

Fiscal Cliff Could Cost Patent Office $242 Million

As readers are aware, the Congress and president are still far apart in creating a budget. If a compromise is not reached by the end of the year, the terms of the Budget Control Act of 2011 – known as the ‘Fiscal…
Nov 30
Miscellaneous IP Nuggets #9

Miscellaneous IP Nuggets #9

The USPTO confirmed that David Kappos will step down as the director for Patents in January, 2013. This is very unfortunate since Kappos has been doing an outstanding job as commissioner. Kappos’ accomplishments include…
Nov 30
Miscellaneous IP Nuggets #9

Miscellaneous IP Nuggets #9

The USPTO confirmed that David Kappos will step down as the director for Patents in January, 2013. This is very unfortunate since Kappos has been doing an outstanding job as commissioner. Kappos’ accomplishments include…

Rank this Week: 587

CharityLawyer

Covers non-profits, tax-exempt organizations and social enterprises. By Ellis M. Carter.

http://charitylawyerblog.com

May 14
Risky Business – Using Unlicensed Image

Risky Business – Using Unlicensed Image

A simple explanation of copyright law is that if you did not create it, get a license to use it, or purchase it, you are likely in violation of copyright law. Further, copyright infringement is a strict liability offense. If you use…
Apr 26
Open Meeting Law Basic

Open Meeting Law Basic

We are often asked whether nonprofits must follow Arizona open meeting law (“OML”). Generally, nonprofits are not required to follow open meeting law; however, there are some exceptions – most notably charter schools.…
Apr 15
IRS Launches Compliance Check of 1300 Self-declared 501(c)(4),(5) and (6) Organization

IRS Launches Compliance Check of 1300 Self-declared 501(c)(4),(5) and (6) Organization

As the IRS Exempt Organizations division indicated in its 2013 work plan, it is conducting a compliance check of self-declared tax-exempt organizations. The IRS recently mailed over 1,300 questionnaires to self-declared Section 501(c)(4), …

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Indian Legal Program

By the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law.

http://newsletters.asucollegeoflaw.com/ilp/

May 13
Graduate Research Assistant position

Graduate Research Assistant position

Click on the file below for all the information! GRA_Position_FINAL
May 10
Job Posting: Minneapolis American Indian Center

Job Posting: Minneapolis American Indian Center

The Minneapolis American Indian Center has a unique position available for an individual who would like to impact ICWA compliance on a national level. Please see the attached job description. Project Director and Training Coordinator…
May 10
Job Posting: LICENSED DEPUTY PROSECUTOR – The Hopi Tribe

Job Posting: LICENSED DEPUTY PROSECUTOR – The Hopi Tribe

Click link below for more information! Licensed Deputy Prosecutor PD (2)

Rank this Week: 647

AZ Bankruptcy Blog

Focused on Chapter 7 bankruptcy. By Joseph C. McDaniel.

http://www.arizonabankruptcyblog.info/

Nov 29
Important Bankruptcy Recap: Don't Bank where you owe Money!

Important Bankruptcy Recap: Don't Bank where you owe Money!

We tell clients this repeatedly. Why mention this? It's simple: If a creditor (like a bank, for instance) has direct access to your bank account (as banks often do), then you can consider your checking balance dumped into the rancor pit as…
Nov 18
Jefferson County sets records in Chapter 9 Bankruptcy

Jefferson County sets records in Chapter 9 Bankruptcy

Jefferson County is suffering, a roughly four billion dollar debt they cannot pay is forcing them to take the road many other cities are already debating: Chapter 9 Bankruptcy.
Nov 8
Occupation of Phoenix not going so smoothly

Occupation of Phoenix not going so smoothly

Wandering around downtown I came across the fabled Occupy Phoenix movement. It's not going as awkwardly as elsewhere, but it's clearly having issues of its own as a group.

Rank this Week: 761

Arizona Medical Malpractice Lawyer…

Arizona Medical Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers medical malpractice, medical devices defects, and defective drugs. By Patton Law Practice.

http://www.arizonamedicalmalpracticelawyerblog.com/

May 15
Exercise Decreases Breast Cancer Risk (5.15.13)

Exercise Decreases Breast Cancer Risk (5.15.13)

Researchers have found that exercise increases estrogen that is beneficial and that this in turn may lower your risk of breast cancer. One more reason to exercise. Exercise Ups 'Good' Estrogen, Cuts Breast Cancer Odd
May 14
Dialysis Infections Drop Over 30% When Following CDC Guidelines (5.14.13)

Dialysis Infections Drop Over 30% When Following CDC Guidelines (5.14.13)

CDC data indicate that facilities utilizing their Dialysis Bloodstream Infection Prevention protocol can achieve a 32% reduction in bloodstream infections. Following CDC Protocols Cuts Dialysis Bloodstream Infections in Half
May 8
Medicare Releases Previously Unpublished Hospital Charges (5.8.13)

Medicare Releases Previously Unpublished Hospital Charges (5.8.13)

Medicare has published 100 of the most common hospital charges. Soon they will also provide physician charges as well. Medicare Provider Charge Data

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First Source Law Blog

Covers consumer rights in bankruptcy, loan modification, foreclosure, and debt collection. By First Source Law.

http://www.firstsourcelaw.com/blog

May 10
Orange County Loan Modification by Chase in the City of Orange, CA.

Orange County Loan Modification by Chase in the City of Orange, CA.

Yet another loan modification was obtained by our hard working modification attorneys at First Source Law. The modification was for a first mortgage serviced by Chase on a beautiful house in the city of Orange, CA. Come visit our office for a…
Apr 19
Los Angeles Loan Modification by Bank of America in Hacienda Heights, CA.

Los Angeles Loan Modification by Bank of America in Hacienda Heights, CA.

The loan modification attorneys at First Source Law have recently obtained another loan modification with Bank of America. The modification was for a first mortgage on a lovely home in Hacienda Heights, CA. If you are considering a loan…
Apr 12
Los Angeles County Loan Mod Approval By Bank of America

Los Angeles County Loan Mod Approval By Bank of America

Yet again, our hard working attorneys at First Source Law have obtained a loan modification with Bank of America. The loan modification was on our client’s first mortgage located in Downey, CA. Original Loan Terms: Principal Balance:…

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Arizona Criminal Law & Sex Crimes…

Arizona Criminal Law & Sex Crimes Post

Covers crimes and criminal defense. By Vladimir Gagic.

http://www.azcriminallawsexcrimes.com/

May 17
Multi-millionaire Fred Knadler's Attorney is... a Public Defender?

Multi-millionaire Fred Knadler's Attorney is... a Public Defender?

Fred Knadler is in jail for what police claim is soliciting hitmen to kill his wife and an employee. He is the multimillionare founder of Arizona Shower Door Company. So if he has so much money, why has the Court appointed him a public…
May 14
World example encouraging NHTSA to consider lowering DUI from .08 to .05 BAC to save lives. So why wouldn't that same logic apply to guns?

World example encouraging NHTSA to consider lowering DUI from .08 to .05 BAC to save lives. So why wouldn't that same logic apply to guns?

The National Highway Transportation Administration may recommend that states lower the legal limit for a DUI charge from the current level of .08 to almost half of that to .05. A few years ago, the legal limit for a DUI used to be .10 and…
May 10
David L. Phillips and Serb Bashing Propaganda

David L. Phillips and Serb Bashing Propaganda

The New York Times today had an commentary entitled "How to Heal Balkan Wounds for Good" by David L. Phillips, who claims to be a human rights activists. While most of the article is typical neoliberal nonsense, including the standard casual…

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AZ Attorney

Covers law practice in the desert Southwest. By Tim Eigo, the editor of Arizona Attorney magazine, which is the monthly publication of the State Bar of Arizona.

http://azatty.wordpress.com

May 17
Unearthing Value From Cluttered Desk

Unearthing Value From Cluttered Desk

I’d wager the following: Anyone who has a cluttered workspace will claim that they really really really do have a system, and that it works for them. They may even go so far as to say that clutter is the sign of an active…
May 16
Coalition of Bar Associations Meets, Includes Arizona Leader

Coalition of Bar Associations Meets, Includes Arizona Leader

Recently, I heard from numerous bar leaders about a noteworthy event that occurred in Washington, DC—and that has implications for Arizona. This past month, an annual gathering of the Coalition of Bar Associations of Color occurred.…
May 15
Bar Leadership Institute of @AZStateBar Honors 14 Lawyer Graduate

Bar Leadership Institute of @AZStateBar Honors 14 Lawyer Graduate

The newest class of the State Bar of Arizona Bar Leadership Institute graduated last Friday. As always, it was a noteworthy event marking the accomplishments of a talented group of lawyers. http://www.azbar.org/ You may already know about…

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KEYTLaw

Covers Arizona and federal laws.

http://www.keytlaw.com/blog

Aug 8
The Best of Law Dog

The Best of Law Dog

Since law dog is all the rage, we thought we’d share the best of law dog. Check out all of law dog’s pictures here.
Jul 12
Starting Salaries For Law Grads Drops Significantly

Starting Salaries For Law Grads Drops Significantly

ABA Journal: New law grads in private practice are no longer taking home median paychecks in the six figures.
Jun 27
Late Mortgage Payments Down Significantly

Late Mortgage Payments Down Significantly

Equifax’s June edition of its National Consumer Credit Trends Report shows a sharp decline in the number of delinquent mortgage balances.

Rank this Week: 1040

Phoenix Personal Injury Lawyer…

Phoenix Personal Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers defective products, construction accidents, car and more. By Randall Udelman.

http://phoenix.injuryboard.com/

Feb 22
Eighty-nine Percent of Birth Control Users Believe Mirena Should Be Recalled According To New Poll

Eighty-nine Percent of Birth Control Users Believe Mirena Should Be Recalled According To New Poll

According to a recent poll by visitors of birth-control-talk.com, the popular Mirena intrauterine device (IUD) should be recalled. At the time this blog was published, eighty-nine percent of the women who visited birth-control-talk and took…
Feb 1
Metal On Metal Hip Implant Trials Underway

Metal On Metal Hip Implant Trials Underway

The first Metal on Metal Hip Implant trials began last week in Los Angeles. In the opening statements, Johnson and Johnson was accused of knowingly marketing a faulty hip implant. Johnson and Johnson manufactured the faulty hip implants…
Jan 22
Is Mirena The New Dalkon Shield?

Is Mirena The New Dalkon Shield?

In the 1970s and 80s over 300,000 women filed lawsuits against the manufactures of the Dalkon Shield Intrauterine device (IUD). Now, in a new millennium, a new generation of women are seeking legal counsel for IUD injuries. The latest…

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Law Offices of Scott David Stewart…

Law Offices of Scott David Stewart Blog

Covers divorce and family law.

http://blog.sdsfamilylaw.com/

Oct 2
Does Alimony Differ From Spousal Maintenance in Arizona?

Does Alimony Differ From Spousal Maintenance in Arizona?

“Does alimony differ from spousal maintenance in Arizona” is the question we’re answering in this divorce blog series. We’ve taken you from ancient alimony rooted in the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi, to the potentially devastating…
Sep 29
Alimony or Spousal Maintenance, The Purpose Is Sustenance

Alimony or Spousal Maintenance, The Purpose Is Sustenance

In this series, we’re examining the question: Does alimony differ from spousal maintenance in Arizona? In our previous post on the history of alimony, we started with ancient Babylon’s Code of Hammurabi, then the Code of Justinian,…
Sep 26
Alimony: Intrepid Ancestor of Arizona’s Spousal Maintenance

Alimony: Intrepid Ancestor of Arizona’s Spousal Maintenance

Does alimony differ from spousal maintenance in Arizona? We’re asked that question often, so this series of posts is devoted to a brief yet entertaining history of the origin of what may collectively be referred to as “spousal support.”…

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Criminal Law & Defense Blog

Covers all aspects of criminal law in Arizona, including DUI, abuse and drug offenses. By The Law Offices of David Michael Cantor, P.C.

http://www.dmcantor.com/blog

May 16
NTSB recommends lowering the BAC from 0.08% to 0.05%

NTSB recommends lowering the BAC from 0.08% to 0.05%

The National Transportation Safety Board(NTSB) made a recommendation recently to lower the blood alcohol concentration(BAC) for drunken driving from 0.08% to 0.05% in an effort to reduce alcohol-impaired deaths. While it may take a while for…
May 15
DUI on a Boat is an OUI in Arizona

DUI on a Boat is an OUI in Arizona

When the weather starts to turn warm, many people enjoy spending time on the water with their family or friends. Believe it or not, The State of Arizona has many beautiful lakes where people enjoy recreational boating during the spring and…
May 9
Jodi Arias Trial Verdict Commentary

Jodi Arias Trial Verdict Commentary

David was interviewed by NBC 12 this morning about the recent verdict in the Jodi Arias Trial. She was found guilty of first-degree murder in the slaying of her boyfriend Travis Alexander. Watch the video below of David explaining how the…

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Carter Law Firm Blog

Covers intellectual property and social media. By Ruth Carter.

http://carterlawaz.com/blog/

May 16
Could Amy’s Baking Company Bring Legal Action For Online Comments?

Could Amy’s Baking Company Bring Legal Action For Online Comments?

So social media blew up this week after Amy’s Baking Company, owned by Samy and Amy Bouzaglo, was featured on Kitchen Nightmares where Chef Ramsey walked away after he felt that the owners of the restaurant were not willing to listen to…
May 9
Reddit’s New Privacy Policy – How Terms of Service Should Be Written

Reddit’s New Privacy Policy – How Terms of Service Should Be Written

Are you on Reddit? I love Reddit. It’s a great way to connect with the various online communities that matter to you. Reddit recently announced that its new privacy policy is going into effect on May 15th. You can read the text of the…
May 2
Should Star Wars Fans Fear Disney Cease & Desist Letters?

Should Star Wars Fans Fear Disney Cease & Desist Letters?

May 4th is Star Wars Day. May the 4th be with you! In light of this geeky holiday and the fact that I will be speaking about the legalities of fan fiction and fan art at Phoenix Comicon this year, I’ve been thinking about what the…

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Bank D&O Liability Law Blog

Covers bank director and officer liability. By Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, PLC.

http://www.bankdandolaw.com/

Nov 5
FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

FDIC Issues List of Banks Examined for CRA Compliance

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) today issued its list of state nonmember banks recently evaluated for compliance with the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). The list covers evaluation ratings that the FDIC assigned to…
Nov 2
Centennial Bank, Conway, Arkansas, Assumes All of the Deposits of Heritage Bank of Florida, Lutz, Florida

Centennial Bank, Conway, Arkansas, Assumes All of the Deposits of Heritage Bank of Florida, Lutz, Florida

Heritage Bank of Florida, Lutz, Florida, was closed today by the Florida Office of Financial Regulation, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To protect the depositors, the FDIC ent
Nov 2
Heartland Bank and Trust Company, Bloomington, Illinois, Assumes All of the Deposits of Citizens First National Bank, Princeton, Illinoi

Heartland Bank and Trust Company, Bloomington, Illinois, Assumes All of the Deposits of Citizens First National Bank, Princeton, Illinoi

Citizens First National Bank, Princeton, Illinois, was closed today by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To protect the depositors, the FDIC entered…

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Finding your Way through the Law

Covers Arizona estate planning, probate, trust administration, business planning, elder law and special needs law. By Robert Michael Way.

http://azestateplanning.wordpress.com

Dec 27
Catholic Estate Planning and End-of-Life Planning – Avvo.com

Catholic Estate Planning and End-of-Life Planning – Avvo.com

Catholic Estate Planning and End-of-Life Planning – Avvo.com.
Nov 18
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Way Law Firm, P.C.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for The Way Law Firm, P.C.

We are now preparing for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at The Way Law Firm, P.C., (www.wayfirm.com) on December 7, 2010, at 9:00 am sponsored by the Tucson Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. What a day to open a new practice with it being the…
Oct 5
Finding Your Way Through the Law

Finding Your Way Through the Law

You may notice that this blog’s name has changed to “Following the Way” — and there is good reason for that. Within the last week, The Way Law Firm, P.C., has opened its doors for business at 1990 N. Kolb Road, Tucson, Arizona. …

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Arizona Chapter 7 Lawyer Blog

Provides Arizona bankruptcy filing information. By Joseph C. McDaniel, P.C.

http://www.arizonachapter7lawyerblog.com/

Oct 17
Recapping Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Selenium, and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Phoenix, Arizona

Recapping Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Selenium, and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Phoenix, Arizona

Joseph had a gift for trying to share his knowledge on health and his extensive research on vitamins and their significant effects. He couldn't wait to share these with others to help assist people in better coping with the burdens of their…
Oct 12
YES. We are still open for business.

YES. We are still open for business.

To clarify: Although our firm's founder has passed away, he had forged a team of people strong enough to continue his work in his stead. We still continue to provide both people and businesses with expert Bankruptcy representation. In the…
Oct 10
Eulogy for Joseph McDaniel

Eulogy for Joseph McDaniel

Joseph C. McDaniel, Esq. 1950-2011 It is with an extremely heavy heart that I write this on behalf of Joseph's staff and myself. As many of you may already know, and for those of you who may not have read or heard, Joseph C. McDaniel…

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Phoenix Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers Arizona accident and injury news. By Abels & Annes, P.C.

http://www.phoenixinjurylawyerblog.com/

May 17
Second Child in Two Months Drowns in Valley Pool Accessed by Doggie Door

Second Child in Two Months Drowns in Valley Pool Accessed by Doggie Door

A 17-month-old child drowned in a Glendale pool after he used a doggie door to crawl outside of a relative's house, according to local police. The child was found floating face down in the water and estimates put him there for about 15…
May 15
Ride of Silence Hits Valley in Remembrance of Bicyclist

Ride of Silence Hits Valley in Remembrance of Bicyclist

Mesa and Gilbert will see hundreds of cyclists take to the streets tonight for Ride of Silence, an international movement to highlight those injured and killed while cycling. The silent ride will begin at 7:00 p.m. at Mountain View Park in…
May 14
Arrest Made in Phoenix DUI Crash that Killed Bus Patron

Arrest Made in Phoenix DUI Crash that Killed Bus Patron

A Monday morning car crash left one man dead and another seriously injured when a vehicle slammed into a Phoenix bus station. Now authorities say that a suspect has been arrested and is in custody facing criminal charges related to the…

Rank this Week: 1657

Phoenix Car Accident Attorney Blog

Covers automobile accidents, drunk driving accidents, settlement strategies and wrongful death claims. By Breyer Law Offices, P.C.

http://www.phoenixcaraccidentattorneyblog.com/

Sep 10
Gila County Car Crash Results in One Fatality, Seven Injurie

Gila County Car Crash Results in One Fatality, Seven Injurie

As experienced Gila County car crash attorneys, we were truly shocked by the news of a serious crash near Needle Mountain on Sunday, July 8, 2012, according to reports from the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) accident update team.…
Sep 4
Hit-and-Run Oro Valley Car Accident Causes Injury

Hit-and-Run Oro Valley Car Accident Causes Injury

At the Breyer Law Offices, P.C., we were surprised by reports from the Pima County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD) detailing the results of a hit-and-run collision that happened July 10. The crash took place on Trade Winds Way just before 7…
Sep 3
Five-Vehicle Mesa Car Crash Injures At Least Four People

Five-Vehicle Mesa Car Crash Injures At Least Four People

Fatigue results in many car accidents in Arizona, and a driver who fell asleep at the wheel caused a serious five-car pileup on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, according to news reports from ABC 15 News. The Mesa traffic crash happened shortly…

Rank this Week: 1682

Phoenix DUI Lawyer Blog

Covers Arizona DUI laws, penalties, and defenses. By James Novak.

http://www.phoenixduilawyerblog.com/

Mar 13
Marijuana DUI: The Impact of Montgomery V. Harris in Arizona

Marijuana DUI: The Impact of Montgomery V. Harris in Arizona

Arizona Court of Appeals rules non-impairing Marijuana ingredients qualify for DUI prosecution. A recent Marijuana DUI dismissal was overturned in favor of the state and moved for continued prosecution in the Arizona Court of Appeals. The…
Jan 28
Prescription Drug DUI charge

Prescription Drug DUI charge

If you plan to move or travel to Arizona; you should become familiar with Arizona's strict prescription drug DUI laws. A person may be arrested in Arizona for a DUI, if they are not driving drunk, and even if they have had no alcohol at all.…
Dec 28
DUI Targeted Patrols and Command Centers Replace Checkpoint

DUI Targeted Patrols and Command Centers Replace Checkpoint

"We are going big" says AZ DPS in preparation for intense week of DUI enforcement A DUI may result in an arrest, jail time, but you can also wind up costing a person their job. That's just a few consequences of a DUI conviction. Arizona…

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the Ninth

Tracks the trends of the country's biggest and busiest court of appeals, the Ninth Circuit. By McGuire Coats LLP.

http://www.theninthcircuit.com/

Jan 11
Congratulations to Todd B. Scherwin on his Elevation to Partner at Fisher & Phillips LLP

Congratulations to Todd B. Scherwin on his Elevation to Partner at Fisher & Phillips LLP

We at the Ninth send out our congratulations to one of our regular contributors – Todd B. Scherwin - on his elevation to partner.
Sep 2
Be Aware: How Identify Theft Led To The Wrongful Arrest for Child Porn

Be Aware: How Identify Theft Led To The Wrongful Arrest for Child Porn

Chism v. Washington (10-35085) (Aug. 25, 2011, full opinion available here)
Aug 10
“Four Year Statute of Limitation For Claims Brought Pursuant to 42 USC 1981?

“Four Year Statute of Limitation For Claims Brought Pursuant to 42 USC 1981?

The Court in Johnson v. Lucent Technologies (No. 09-55203, opinion by Judge Betty B. Fletcher available here) determined whether retaliation claims brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1981 are subject to a four-year statute of limitations…

Rank this Week: 1829

My Arizona Criminal, Child Abuse…

My Arizona Criminal, Child Abuse and Neglect Attorney

Focuses on the intersection of family and criminal law. By Gregg R. Woodnick, PLLC.

http://woodnicklawchildcustody.wordpress.com/

Apr 17
Supreme Court Hears Key Adoption Case for Arizona

Supreme Court Hears Key Adoption Case for Arizona

The U.S. Supreme Court heard an important adoption case on April 16. The case, captioned Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, involves complex issues of sovereignty and statutory construction, to say nothing of the high stakes element of a little…
Apr 8
False Imprisonment Claim Yields $70,000 Settlement in New Mexico

False Imprisonment Claim Yields $70,000 Settlement in New Mexico

ABC News reports that a New Mexico man agreed to a $70,000 settlement with the county whose officials arrested and wrongfully imprisoned him for several days in 2009. Anthony Ortiz was arrested because a clerk entered his Social Security…
Mar 25
The Importance of Expert Witnesse

The Importance of Expert Witnesse

If the Jodi Arias trial illustrates anything to the legal community (note: it probably illustrates a lot of things), it is the importance of expert witness testimony in the contemporary trial setting. Forensic psychologist Richard…

Rank this Week: 1862

Arizona Bankruptcy Beat

Covers the bankruptcy process, what to expect, and how the bankruptcy process can help those who are dealing with financial set backs. By John Skiba.

http://www.jacksonwhitelaw.com/arizona-bankruptcy/blog/

Apr 12
How to Survive on a Tight Budget

How to Survive on a Tight Budget

Since most people in this world are not drowning in a bunch of extra cash lying around, we have to learn how to save and budget our money. The following five tips will help you enjoy the pleasures of life while saving some dough. Plan…
Apr 5
Should I use a credit card after bankruptcy?

Should I use a credit card after bankruptcy?

You might be thinking it is a bad idea to have a credit card right after being unable to pay off your debts. However, even though credit cards could have been your reason for filing bankruptcy, they are essential to use after this…
Mar 29
Save Money on Vacation

Save Money on Vacation

The last thing you want to be thinking on your vacation is: “I’m sinking in an ocean of debt.” This will only create more anxiety for yourself. Here are five tips that will help you save money while on a…

Rank this Week: 1879

Business and Corporate Disputes

Features litigation information and insight for business owners, corporate management, directors, officers, members, managers, and shareholders. By Matt McKinney.

http://corporatedispute.com

May 18
PART II – 2013 Law Eliminates Statutory Authority to Recover Attorneys’ Fees in Derivative Litigation

PART II – 2013 Law Eliminates Statutory Authority to Recover Attorneys’ Fees in Derivative Litigation

PART II – 2013 Changes to the Iowa Business Corporation Act. This post addresses yet another substantive change to Iowa law – as adopted by the 2013 legislature – and which relates to the ability to recover reasonable…
May 17
PART I – A Director’s Fiduciary Duty to Question and Disclose Information?

PART I – A Director’s Fiduciary Duty to Question and Disclose Information?

PART I – 2013 Changes to the Iowa Business Corporation Act. This post is the first in a series of posts that will address several changes to the Iowa Business Corporation Act (Iowa Code Chapter 490) as approved by the … Continue…
May 15
Governor Branstad Approves Changes to Iowa’s Model Business Corporation Act

Governor Branstad Approves Changes to Iowa’s Model Business Corporation Act

As originally noted here, on March 6, 2013 a bill was introduced in the Iowa legislature to enact several changes to Iowa’s Model Business Corporation Act. After receiving unanimous approval from both the Iowa House of…

Rank this Week: 1958

Arizona Immigration Law

By Ariano & Reppucci.

http://www.arizonaimmigrationhelp.com/immigration-law-blog/

Aug 22
Crimes and Immigration: Threatening or Intimidating

Crimes and Immigration: Threatening or Intimidating

Another week is here. Happy Monday everyone! Hopefully everyone had a great weekend and is out and about to enjoy the summer. Today’s topic is the crime of threatening or intimidating codified in ARS § 13-1202. ARS § 13-1202 states, “A…
Aug 22
Perjury and Immigration: Just Don’t Lie

Perjury and Immigration: Just Don’t Lie

It’s almost Friday! That should put everyone is a great mood. I know it puts me in a great mood. But, I should lie, for me every day is a great day when I get to talk immigration law. Today’s topic is Perjury and False Swearing. A person…
Aug 22
Crimes, Crimes, and More Crimes: Forgery and Immigration

Crimes, Crimes, and More Crimes: Forgery and Immigration

Hope everyone is doing well out there in the blogosphere. Today, as we have done for the past week, we are going to continue on our journey of crimes and their immigration consequences. Today’s topic is forgery (A.R.S. 13-2002).

Rank this Week: 1960

Law Offices of David A. Black

Discusses criminal law issues for people in Phoenix, Arizona.

http://www.dbphoenixcriminallawyer.com/blog/

May 7
News Teems with Suspected DUI Case

News Teems with Suspected DUI Case

Drunk and drugged driving is never far from the front page of the news, but this weekend saw a number of suspected DUI cases, each involving some alleged bizarre driving and other behavior. On Sunday, a man was driving his … Continue…
May 1
Assault and Cover-Up by Cops Alleged in Prescott Bar Fight

Assault and Cover-Up by Cops Alleged in Prescott Bar Fight

It was December of last year, just a few days before Christmas. The players were a number of patrons of a Whiskey Row bar in Prescott. Some of those players looked like they were members of an outlaw biker gang … Continue reading…
Apr 23
Armed Robbery Blooper

Armed Robbery Blooper

Armed robbery is serious business, and a conviction will lead to serious prison time. So you might expect that those contemplating committing this felony would do a little planning beforehand, just to increase the odds of coming away with…

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Arizona Business Law Blog

Covers Arizona business law. By The Kelly Law Firm.

http://www.kellylawblog.com

Apr 12
Tesla Motor’s Defamation Saga

Tesla Motor’s Defamation Saga

In certain circles, Tesla Motors is the new darling of the automotive industry – and those circles don’t take kindly when detractors trash their “Great Battery Hope.” So when New York Times reporter, John Broder,…
Jan 23
Aaron’s Law: A Necessary Change to the CFAA

Aaron’s Law: A Necessary Change to the CFAA

As all now know, Aaron Swartz took his own life recently. Common sentiment is that his death was a result of an oppressive federal lawsuit, over a victim-less crime, which would have meant a multi-decade prison sentence for the computer…
Dec 18
An Illegal Downloading Lawsuit May Be Headed To 1 First Street

An Illegal Downloading Lawsuit May Be Headed To 1 First Street

Will 2013 be the year that the Supreme Court of the United States accepts an illegal music downloading case? If K.A.D. Camara has anything to say about it, then “yes,” it will be. For about five years, K.A.D. Camara has…

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Phoenix Bankruptcy Law Blog

Covers bankruptcy filings in Arizona. By Ariano & Reppucci, PLLC.

http://www.bkattorneys-arizona.com/arizonabankruptcyblog/

Jan 31
Common Myths About Filing for Bankruptcy

Common Myths About Filing for Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a form of debt relief which entails a legal process that enables debtors to wipe out their debts or consolidate and repay them. It is therefore a beneficial and powerful tool in case you find yourself in some sort of financial…
Jan 3
Tax Refunds and Bankruptcy

Tax Refunds and Bankruptcy

This time of year I often advise clients to wait to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy until you file your taxes, receive your tax refund, and spend it on necessary and reasonable expenses. Depending upon when you file, the bankruptcy trustee is…
Dec 30
How Do I Repair My Credit After Filing Bankruptcy?

How Do I Repair My Credit After Filing Bankruptcy?

A lot of clients I meet with assume that filing bankruptcy will destroy their credit and they will never be able to obtain a loan. This is a bankruptcy myth. Initially your credit score will drop due to your bankruptcy filing;…

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Brown & Little Blog

Covers Arizona criminal defense.

http://brownandlittlelaw.com/blog/

May 16
No-Effort Marketing

No-Effort Marketing

I get a lot of emails trying to sell me online services. I ignore most of them, but this one caught my eye: It appears to be some sort of service allowing me to compare other lawyers’ online marketing with my own. I’m not…
May 13
It’s Lonely Being Perfect

It’s Lonely Being Perfect

I set aside a few hours on several different days during my recent hike to make sure everything was okay back at the firm. On those partial “work” days, I mostly made sure my clients were happy and everything was going as planned…
Mar 17
A Break from Blawging

A Break from Blawging

At the end of the day today, I’ll be a dozen miles into a seven-hundred-something mile hike from Mexico to Utah. I’m sure I’ve spent more time planning to take the time off than I’ll spend hiking. If you’re…

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Arizona Chapter 13 Lawyer Blog

Covers Bankruptcy. Published By Joseph C. McDaniel, P.C.

http://www.arizonachapter13lawyerblog.com/

Oct 12
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Oct 12
Eulogy for Joseph McDaniel

Eulogy for Joseph McDaniel

Joseph C. McDaniel, Esq. 1950-2011 It is with an extremely heavy heart that I write this on behalf of Joseph's staff and myself. As many of you may already know, and for those of you who may not have read or heard, Joseph C. McDaniel passed…
Sep 24
Top Ten Bankruptcy Articles This Week!

Top Ten Bankruptcy Articles This Week!

I have another bankruptcy blog, Bankruptcy Crossroads. And that blog has been getting a lot of attention lately! Here are the top ten bankruptcy blogposts this week in Bankruptcy Crossroads; enjoy!

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Phoenix Car Accident Lawyer Blog

Published by Breyer Law Offices

http://www.phoenixcaraccidentlawyerblog.com/

Sep 7
Tucson Traffic Accident Involves Multiple Vehicle

Tucson Traffic Accident Involves Multiple Vehicle

Most Tucson traffic accidents involve just one or two vehicles at a time, however, a crash that was reported by Tucson News Now on September 5 involved between eight and 10 vehicles. The crash happened shortly before 10 a.m. at a stoplight at…
Aug 28
Phoenix Motorcycle Collision: Driver on Wrong Side of Road Proves Deadly

Phoenix Motorcycle Collision: Driver on Wrong Side of Road Proves Deadly

Recently, a large number of Phoenix motorcycle collisions have been happening throughout the valley, and we were shocked to hear the news from ABC 15 of another in a long string of fatal crashes that took place on Sunday, August 26, 2012. The…
Aug 20
Avoiding Chino Valley Motorcycle Accidents during Rallie

Avoiding Chino Valley Motorcycle Accidents during Rallie

Avoiding Chino Valley motorcycle accidents throughout the summer, when rallies are high, should be on the minds of riders and other motorists alike. Reports from the Prescott Daily Courier on August 18 indicated the presence of more than 100…

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Ross-Blakley Law Library Blog

Covers key legal-education, research, practice, and law-library news. From the John J. Ross-William C. Blakley Law Library of the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University.

http://lawlibnews.lawnews-asu.org/

May 7
Library Intersession Hour

Library Intersession Hour

From May 8-May 26, the Law Library will be open Monday-Saturday, 8am-5pm. Have a great break!
May 6
Research Resources for Summer Employment

Research Resources for Summer Employment

The final exam period comes to a close tomorrow, and many of you will soon be starting summer jobs. The Law Library has compiled a Resources for Summer Associates guide to help you successfully navigate your summer employment. …
Apr 24
From the Archives: Reading Period

From the Archives: Reading Period

While the seats are packed, it’s pretty quiet here in the Law Library, as students are taking full advantage of the Reading Period to prepare for final exams. Law students have long taken refuge in the library for quiet…

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Arizona Accident Lawyer Blog

Covers cases and legal developments in personal injury, medical malpractice and auto accident law. By Breyer Law Offices.

http://www.arizonaaccidentlawyerblog.com/

Oct 23
The Most Common Injuries Suffered in Arizona Slip and Fall Accident

The Most Common Injuries Suffered in Arizona Slip and Fall Accident

Arizona slip and fall accidents can happen just about anywhere: the grocery store, the shopping mall, the community pool, work, the gas station, or even your favorite vacation hotel.
Oct 22
How Arizona Construction Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Happen

How Arizona Construction Noise-Induced Hearing Loss Happen

When you think about construction-job related injuries, you most likely think of accidents involving equipment and heavy lifting, but many workers suffer Arizona construction noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) every year that eliminates their…
Oct 11
What Causes Arizona Dog Bite Injury Accidents?

What Causes Arizona Dog Bite Injury Accidents?

Arizona dog bite accidents can be caused by a number of different actions on both the part of the dog’s owner as well as the victim who was bit by the dog. The most common causes of animal injury accidents involving a bite include:

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The Guardian Blog

Covers abuse and neglect in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and group homes. By Solomon & Relihan, P.C.

http://www.theguardianblog.com/

Feb 12
Bullying in Nursing Home Leads Elderly Man to Commit Attempted Murder

Bullying in Nursing Home Leads Elderly Man to Commit Attempted Murder

There is no age limit when it comes to bullying. Bullying can occur in any environment and nursing homes are no exception. In one nursing home an 84-year-old nursing home resident was at his breaking point when he decided to murder the…
Feb 6
Nursing Home Strives for A Comfortable Environment

Nursing Home Strives for A Comfortable Environment

A nursing home environment is a critical part to your loved one’s care. Acting as a second home, the nursing home your loved one lives at should be designed to be comfortable and welcoming. In one nursing home, the staff took extra…
Feb 5
Nursing Home Worker Severely Bruises Elderly Resident

Nursing Home Worker Severely Bruises Elderly Resident

Working in a nursing home is a stressful position that is not well suited for everyone. When nursing home workers reach their breaking home, it is the patients who suffer. One worker was so frustrated that she caused excessive bruising to…

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Phoenix Medical Malpractice…

Phoenix Medical Malpractice Attorney Blog

Covers medical malpractice and birth injury cases. By the Law Office of Robert H. Kleinschmidt, P.C.

http://www.azmedmalatty.com/blog/

Apr 30
Diagnostic errors most common cause of paid claims for malpractice

Diagnostic errors most common cause of paid claims for malpractice

The New York Times (4/29, Bakalar, 1.68M) "Well" blog reports, "The most common cause of paid claims for malpractice is making errors in diagnosis," according to research published in online in BMJ Quality and Safety.…
Apr 18
Hospitals profit more from surgical complication

Hospitals profit more from surgical complication

http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/16/news/companies/hospitals-complications/ Hospitals profit more from surgical complications - report by Parija Kavilanz April 16, 2013  No patient wants to experience complications after surgery. But…
Apr 2
Hepatitis C Continuing coverage of warning to thousands of dental patients over viral risk.

Hepatitis C Continuing coverage of warning to thousands of dental patients over viral risk.

The over 7,000 patients of an Oklahoma dentist who may have been exposed to HIV and Hepatitis received significant continuing coverage on the Friday and Saturday network newscasts, leading ABC's news on both nights and receiving over 11…

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Tucson Personal Injury Blog

Discusses personal injury matters. By Bache & Lynch.

http://www.tucsonpersonalinjurylaw.com/injury-center/

May 16
Do I really need a lawyer?

Do I really need a lawyer?

If you need legal help, understanding your choices and the impact they may have is important. You can often avoid costly and complicated issues if you consult a lawyer before you have a legal problem. A lawyer can evaluate your situation and…
Apr 30
Personal Injury Law: What You Need to Know

Personal Injury Law: What You Need to Know

From our Arizona State Bar: Most of us have heard the phrase “personal injury,” but many people may not be sure exactly what it means. Common examples of personal injury negligence claims include car accidents, slip and fall…
Apr 23
Guardianship and Conservatorship in Personal Injury Law

Guardianship and Conservatorship in Personal Injury Law

What is a guardianship? A guardianship is the appointment by a court of an individual or entity to provide care and to make personal decisions for a minor or an incapacitated adult. In personal injury cases, some people might be under…

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DMCA Handbook

Covers online copyright infringement and DMCA for ISPs and content creators and rights holders. By Connie J. Mableson.

http://www.dmcahandbook.com/

May 10
Case puts 512(f) at the forefront with lots of twist

Case puts 512(f) at the forefront with lots of twist

Section 512(f) of the DMCA provides that if someone makes a material misrepresentation in a DMCA notice or counter-notification, they can be liable for damages, including costs and attorney’s fees. The standard applied is a difficult…
Apr 26
Grooveshark Loses to UMG in DMCA Case as to pre-1972 Sound Recording

Grooveshark Loses to UMG in DMCA Case as to pre-1972 Sound Recording

The U.S. Copyright Act has undergone many amendments and revisions since the law was first passed. One type of creative work that is protected by the US Copyright Act are “sound recordings” – recordings of music, spoken…
Apr 25
House Judiciary Committee to Undertake Comprehensive Review of Copyright Law

House Judiciary Committee to Undertake Comprehensive Review of Copyright Law

Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R – Va.) announced that the Judiciary Committee will conduct a comprehensive review of US Copyright Law in the coming months. In remarks made by the Chairman, he said: “The…

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Phoenix Real Estate Lawyers Blog

Covers landlord/tenant law, foreclosures, and short sales. By Platt & Westby, P.C.

http://www.phoenixrealestatelawyersblog.com/

Apr 18
BANK OF AMERICA AGREES TO PAY $335 MILLION TO SETTLE DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT

BANK OF AMERICA AGREES TO PAY $335 MILLION TO SETTLE DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT

Bank of America recently agreed to pay $335 million to resolve allegations that its Countrywide unit engaged in a widespread pattern of discrimination against qualified African-American and Hispanic borrowers on home loans. The lawsuit was…
Apr 12
NOTICE OF CLAIM REQUIRED WHEN SUING A PUBLIC ENTITY IN ARIZONA

NOTICE OF CLAIM REQUIRED WHEN SUING A PUBLIC ENTITY IN ARIZONA

In Arizona, a person is required to bring a notice of claim prior to filing a lawsuit against a public entity or employee. The requirements concerning the notice of claim are set forth in Arizona Revised Statutes Section 12-821.01. The…
Apr 3
Are Attorney's Needed For Arizona Real Estate Deals?

Are Attorney's Needed For Arizona Real Estate Deals?

Those of us from "back East" are accustomed to having lawyers assist with any real estate transaction. But things are different in Arizona. Buyers and Sellers are told that it is not necessary to hire an attorney. It is urged that…

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DUI Law Blog

Covers DUI and criminal law. By Dan Jaffe.

http://www.duilawblog.com/

Apr 25
DUI Attorney Directory Business Decision

DUI Attorney Directory Business Decision

So many people have reached out to me recently to ask me why I sold my DUI directory business after only two years. While I keep meaning to write the whole story, how I built the program into a... This story was published on duilawblog.com…
Apr 22
How to fix legal marketing mistakes with technology

How to fix legal marketing mistakes with technology

When I gave up my law practice in 1999 to pursue my then internet start-up company, I had a vision of what would be the ideal online marketing system for my practice. I suspected that if I solved my... This story was published on…
Apr 11
Former Attorney Founds New Legal Marketing Company

Former Attorney Founds New Legal Marketing Company

The founder and former CEO of duiattorney.com, Dan Jaffe, has founded a new Legal Marketing Software Company, MarLytics, LLC. MarLytics will concentrate on building applications for professionals.... This story was published on…

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Focuses on bankruptcy planning, Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filing options, advice on wage garnishments and repossessions, bankruptcy law and advice for those that are experiencing extreme financial difficulty.

http://www.bankruptcy-az.com/wordpress

Nov 15
Can I Get Rid Of My Judgments In A Bankruptcy?

Can I Get Rid Of My Judgments In A Bankruptcy?

Can I Get Rid Of My Judgments In A Bankruptcy? There are many people residing in the Mesa Arizona area who have asked this question. These individuals are considering filing for bankruptcy in order to have their judgments stricken off the…
Nov 11
Protecting Your Credit – Identity Theft, Dealing With and Prevention

Protecting Your Credit – Identity Theft, Dealing With and Prevention

Protecting Your Credit Identity Theft, Dealing With and Prevention Do you have a favorable credit score? If so, there are many bad people out there who would sure like to use both your credit score and your identity for their own mischief. …
Oct 26
Don’t Delay! When Seeking a Bankruptcy Lawyer

Don’t Delay! When Seeking a Bankruptcy Lawyer

Don’t Delay! When Seeking a Bankruptcy Lawyer in Glendale, Arizona If you are looking for a debt relief agent or bankruptcy lawyer in Glendale, Arizona, you have several choices available to you. How to choose someone to assist you with…

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Phoenix Criminal Lawyer Blog

Covers criminal cases and news. By Law Office of Vladimir Gagic PLLC.

http://www.phoenixcriminallawyerblog.com/

May 13
Should Jodi Arias have tried Diminished Capacity Defense?

Should Jodi Arias have tried Diminished Capacity Defense?

After every trial, regardless of the outcome, one side will always analyse the results and ask themselves if another strategy or approach would have been better. In the context of the Jodi Arias trial, I have heard a few commentators mention…
Apr 29
Medical Marijuana Card No Defense to DUI 28-1381(A)(3) Charge

Medical Marijuana Card No Defense to DUI 28-1381(A)(3) Charge

Even though Arizona voters recently passed a medical marijuana law, Arizona prosecutors are not giving the new law much respect. As I have written about before, Arizona has an illegal metabolite statute, 28-1381(A)(3) that makes it illegal to…
Apr 16
Is a Pillow a "Deadly Weapon" or "Dangerous Instrument"? Why Yes it is...

Is a Pillow a "Deadly Weapon" or "Dangerous Instrument"? Why Yes it is...

Some crimes are alleged as "dangerous" because a deadly weapon was used by the defendant. For example, if a defendant uses a deadly weapon while committing misdemeanor assault, the charge will be aggravated or felony assault and as…

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Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney…

Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

Find Arizona criminal laws and information for criminal defense defendants by Tempe AZ lawyer criminal defense attorney and Arizona drunk driving legal representation.

http://www.arizonacriminaldefenseattorneyblog.com/

Mar 28
Drowsy Driving v. DUI Charges: Facts, Prevention and Criminal Defense

Drowsy Driving v. DUI Charges: Facts, Prevention and Criminal Defense

Driving drowsy isn't a crime. But it can lead to other serious vehicular offenses including DUI or reckless endangerment. The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the National Center for Disease Control (CDC)…
Mar 15
Tempe Police Announce DUI Task Force for St. Patrick's Day Festivitie

Tempe Police Announce DUI Task Force for St. Patrick's Day Festivitie

Tempe Police warn drivers to plan ahead. Tempe Police Department announced this week that it will be working in cooperation with Scottsdale Police, Maricopa County Sheriff's Department, and the AZ Governor's Office of Highway Safety in a…
Mar 11
Defenses for Disorderly Conduct Charges in Arizona

Defenses for Disorderly Conduct Charges in Arizona

Why Disorderly Conduct Charges are often challenged and dismissed "Disorderly Conduct" is also known as "Disturbing the Peace". There are a number of offenses under Arizona Criminal Code A.R.S. 13-2904 that fall within the classification…

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Andrew P. Lahser's Patent Blog

Covers patents, trademarks, copyrights and IP Law for small businesses.

http://www.lahserpatent.com

Apr 11
Can a Canadian company recieve a US trademark?

Can a Canadian company recieve a US trademark?

If my company does some business in the US, but is located in Canada, can we secure a US trademark for out company name? (already have the Canadian one)~ Victoria, BC, CanadaYes. Foreign companies may apply for US trademarks. When doing so,…
Apr 10
Why do some large companies use tm instead of ® ?

Why do some large companies use tm instead of ® ?

**Why to some large companies use tm instead of ® ? **For example, Skype uses ™ instead of ®.~ LondonThis is the point of my website: how small companies use intellectual property differs from large companies. Skype (a large company) has…
Mar 12
Can you change a trademark’s goods and services description?

Can you change a trademark’s goods and services description?

In responding to trademark Office Action, can you make changes to goods and services description?Applied for a trademark, was declined due to “likelihood of confusion”. Am preparing Response to Office Action and need to know if I can…

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Arizona Tax Resolution and…

Arizona Tax Resolution and Bankruptcy Blog

Covers bankruptcy, debt negotiation and tax resolution. By Michael S. Anderson, P.C.

http://www.arizonataxlawyerblog.com/

Apr 12
Contemplating an IRS Offer in Compromise? 6 tips that will help your cause

Contemplating an IRS Offer in Compromise? 6 tips that will help your cause

If you have IRS tax debt, I don't care what you say, you have been contemplating an IRS Offer in Compromise. You are searching the internet, reading every article you can find. You have probably spoken to a few tax "resolution" companies…
Apr 5
THE IRS FROZE MY BANK ACCOUNT - WHEN CAN I START USING IT AGAIN?

THE IRS FROZE MY BANK ACCOUNT - WHEN CAN I START USING IT AGAIN?

A common concern once the IRS Levies or "freezes" a bank account is whether it will remain in place as to all future deposits. In other words, can the frozen account still be used to make deposits and pay bills? The good news is that the…
Mar 27
LIVE IN ARIZONA AND HAVE SERIOUS TAX DEBT? DIONNE WARWICK'S BANKRUPTCY FILING CONTAINS IMPORTANT LESSONS

LIVE IN ARIZONA AND HAVE SERIOUS TAX DEBT? DIONNE WARWICK'S BANKRUPTCY FILING CONTAINS IMPORTANT LESSONS

More than 1 million people each year file for bankruptcy in the United States. That number always incudes some famous types. Yes famous and "important" people use Bankruptcy. In fact many people are shocked when they see the long list. My…

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