This is the last in a series of blogs about the six stages of a criminal case, and what actions you should take in each stage. Please be sure to read the previous four parts: Initial Investigation, Arrest and Charges, Pre-Trial Court Dates, Discovery, and Trial. Always remember that all cases vary, and stages of a case can happen simultaneously. If you have any questions about legal charges you are facing, or need a lawyer's advice, please contact me ASAP for a free consultation. It's very important to have someone on your side as you are facing the quagmire our legal system can become. Ensure your rights are protected at all times!
Driving Under The Influence In Arizona
If you're charged with driving under the influence (DUI) in Arizona, you'll be facing some of the harshest penalties in the nation. Once, you've been charged it is extremely important that you take the right steps to mount your defense. Having a knowledgable defense attorney that can lead you in the right direction and help you achieve the best possible outcome is essential. Reach out to Burges McCowan, Phoenix DUI Attorney for a free consultation on your case. In the meantime, learn more about the actions you should take once arrested and the different charges you can face.
Statute Explanation | Ars 28-693: Reckless Driving
When you get a driver's license in Arizona, you are tasked with being in control of your vehicle and not endangering yourself or others. When this doesn't happen, you can be charged with reckless driving. Statute ARS 28-693 says that if you operate your vehicle "in reckless disregard for the safety of persons or property", you are guilty of reckless driving. Often, if you cause an accident that harms someone or damages another vehicle or someone's property, you will be charged with reckless driving.
Statute Explanation | Ars 13-1803 & Ars 13-1814: Auto Theft
In Arizona, there are different kinds of motor vehicle theft crimes. If you are facing charges, it is important to be familiar with your rights and the next steps to take. Contact Phoenix Criminal Defense Attorney Burges McCowan for a free consultation of your case.
6 Stages Of A Criminal Case | Stage 5: Trial
This is the fifth in a series of blogs about the six stages of a criminal case, and what actions you should take in each stage. Please be sure to read the previous four parts: Initial Investigation, Arrest and Charges, Pre-Trial Court Dates, and Discovery. Always remember that all cases vary, and stages of a case can happen simultaneously. If you have any questions about criminal charges you are facing, or need a lawyer's advice, please contact me ASAP for a free consultation. It's very important to have someone on your side as you are facing the quagmire our legal system can become. Ensure your rights are protected at all times!
