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Heading into the Final Weekend of AZ Spring Training: Celebrate Responsibly and Stay Safe
March 23, 2024
As the Arizona spring training season reaches its thrilling conclusion, baseball fans across the state gear up for one last weekend of excitement and celebration. Amidst the anticipation of the games and festivities, it's crucial to prioritize safety, especially when it comes to alcohol consumption. While enjoying the games and...

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How Often Do Criminal Trials Require a Jury?
March 19, 2024
The vast majority of criminal cases will never go to trial. While you have the right to have your case heard by a jury of your peers, most defendants will either manage to have their charges dropped or reach a plea agreement that avoids the need for these proceedings. While...

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You Got a DUI on St. Patrick’s Day, What’s Next? Understanding the Implications
March 18, 2024
As the fanfare of St. Patrick’s Day festivities fades, you may be left facing devastating DUI charges with fear and uncertainty about repercussions. Between dizzying legal paperwork and court summons, police impounding vehicles, and family members asking anxious questions, the situation probably feels chaotic and terrifying. Here at Grand Canyon...

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DUI Crackdowns Loom Over St. Patrick’s Weekend in Phoenix
March 15, 2024
As the Valley preps for a flurry of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations this weekend, Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office and Arizona Highway Patrol confirmed plans to establish DUI checkpoints and highway saturation patrols targeting impaired drivers. We urge those partaking in festivities to exercise extreme caution and understand their rights should...

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We’re 3 Weeks into Spring Training – Don’t Risk Legal Troubles Now!
March 7, 2024
Baseball season kicks off this March with spring training returning to Arizona’s Cactus League stadiums. As a top criminal defense firm seeing legal repercussions firsthand year after year, we urge attendees to exercise caution amid revelries. With alcohol flowing freely at packed tailgates and nightlife events, arrests predictably surge for...

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10 Tips for Staying Safe and Avoiding a DUI During AZ Spring Training 2024
February 29, 2024
After a long winter, Arizonans are in one week into the Cactus League Spring Training season. 2024 marks the biggest year yet, with record fan turnout expected across metro Phoenix ballparks this month. From lively tailgating to competitive exhibition games showcasing star power and promising talent, Major League magic returns...

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What is the Difference Between Theft and Burglary?
February 24, 2024
It is not uncommon for the offenses of theft and burglary to be used interchangeably when describing a crime. However, there are important differences between these offenses that you should be aware of. Both crimes should be taken seriously, but the evidence needed to secure a conviction for one is...

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What is Unlawful Discharge of Firearms Under ARS 13-3107?
February 23, 2024
There are countless laws, statutes, and regulations that apply to the ownership and use of handguns and other weapons. The unlawful discharge of a firearm is governed by Arizona Revised Statutes 13-3107. This felony charge can be appropriate even in cases where no one was injured. When you are facing...

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What is Misconduct Involving a Weapon Under ARS 13-3102?
February 22, 2024
The State of Arizona is known for limited firearm restrictions but there are serious consequences for violating the laws that are in place. This includes the possession or use of weapons that are heavily regulated or banned entirely. Still have questions on what misconduct involving a weapon is under ARS...

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Spring Training Opens with DUI Crackdown Around Ballparks
February 22, 2024
It's finally here - opening day of the ever-popular Cactus League spring training season! Today marks the kickoff of a beloved Arizona tradition, as Major League stars take the field and diehard fans flood into bustling host cities. Yet amid the pageantry and tailgating rituals, many are unaware of the...

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