Coolidge Law Firm is proud to announce that we recently had the Court of Appeals accept jurisdiction and issue a memorandum decision in a case of ours regarding the right to counsel (attorney) during an investigation. The case involved Adrian Reyes, to whom we provided counsel,...
My approach to defending someone who is charged with, or possibly facing, criminal charges such as domestic violence Phoenix, is fairly straightforward. I am going to give that person the full attention they deserve to arrive at the best possible outcome for them. While I...
Todd K. Coolidge graduated magna cum laude from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in 1984 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice. He attended Arizona State University College of Law and has been practicing law exclusively as a criminal defense attorney since graduating in...
There is a certain air of mystery, dread and helplessness that can accompany being charged with a crime in Arizona. While having a Certified Criminal Law Specialist in your corner like Todd Coolidge will certainly alleviate some of those feelings, it also helps to understand...
While many people never think to fight speeding tickets, severe penalties can result after multiple offenses and/or criminal speeding violations. You can lose your license and even face jail time! It is important to recognize that the state of Arizona has a “reasonable and prudent...
Domestic violence is when the victim of an alleged crime is your spouse, lives in the same residence, is a current or past partner, is involved with you sexually, or a family member or child. Needless to say, these allegations can be particularly sensitive for...
It’s easy to panic when you’ve been pulled over by a police officer, even if you feel you are in complete control and have not committed any legal infractions. Having just a single beer with dinner and heading home can turn into a stressful ordeal...
If you weren’t aware, Chandler, Arizona is the city Coolidge Law Firm calls home. If you live in Chandler, Gilbert, Tempe or any other nearby city you probably want to hear what exciting local events are happening this Spring! Before the Phoenix heat strikes, there...
It’s a seemingly impossible to keep track of all the laws that our state and federal governments are continually putting on the books. To assure that you are remaining on the right side of the law, it’s a good idea to occasionally familiarize yourself with...
Last week we outlined a few key common legal terms. Here are some additional definitions that may prove to be useful if you are facing criminal charges. As always, you should seek professional legal guidance from a trained professional like Certified Criminal Law Specialist Todd...