The First Amendment of the United States Constitution
By Brad Rideout | | Constitution, Criminal Defense
The First Amendment of the United States Constitution The United States Constitution was written in 1787 and ratified in 1788 ...
What is a Hung Jury in a Criminal Case?
By Juliana Fisher | | Court, Criminal Defense
What is a Hung Jury in a Criminal Case? A jury is comprised of a group of individuals selected at ...
What is Attorney-Client Privilege?
By Juliana Fisher | | Criminal Defense
What is Attorney-Client Privilege? Attorneys practicing law in the state of Arizona must abide by the Rules of Professional Conduct ...
Arizona Court Holiday Closures
By Juliana Fisher | | Court, Holidays
Arizona Court Holiday Closures Like courts throughout the United States, courts in Arizona are closed on federal holidays. Court closures ...
Jury Nullification
By Juliana Fisher | | Court, Criminal Defense
Jury Nullification When a defendant’s criminal case makes it to a jury trial, the jury’s job is to hear the ...
What is an Indictment?
By Juliana Fisher | | Court, Criminal Defense
What is an Indictment? All adult criminal case proceedings follow similar steps, with cases involving more serious charges often having ...
The Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution
By Brad Rideout | | Constitution, Criminal Defense
The Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution The United States Constitution was written in 1787 and ratified in 1788 becoming, according ...
An Acquittal – What is it and How Does it Differ from “Not Guilty”?
By Juliana Fisher | | Court, Criminal Defense
An Acquittal – What is it and How Does it Differ from “Not Guilty”? Criminal cases don’t all necessarily end ...
Does Remarriage Affect Child Support Amounts?
By Juliana Fisher | | Child, Divorce, Family Law, Legal Decision-Making
Does Remarriage Affect Child Support Amounts? In Arizona, following a divorce or legal decision-making case, one parent may be court-ordered ...