If you are a witness in a court case, you need to be careful what you say. Violating your oath to tell the truth is a crime in Arizona, and it’s one that the courts take very seriously. It could even send you to prison. Arizona...
September is the first full month of school in Arizona, and with a new school year comes the need to refresh everyone’s memories of the rules. No running in the halls, make sure you have your bathroom pass, keep weapons off the grounds (or at...
The Arizona heat makes owning a pool an excellent idea. But whether you are moving into a house with an old swimming pool or building the pool of your dreams, securing it needs to be a priority. In the state of Arizona, unfenced pools are illegal....
Getting pulled over by a police officer is never a gun experience. But it can be especially stressful if you have a firearm in your vehicle whey the pull you over. As an open carry state, it is legal to transport a loaded gun in...
Remember when you were a kid and broke your mom’s cherished vase or spilled juice on her favorite living room rug? Your natural instincts probably kicked in as you hurried to get rid of any and all evidence of your indiscretion. Maybe you cleaned the...
Article III of the US Constitution lays out the legal powers and boundaries of the Judicial Branch of our Government, permitting them to make sensible laws to protect and defend the American people and society. As our nation evolves, however, some of these statutes have...
So, Midge at work has been stealing your lunches? Getting tired of making the perfect sandwich creation only to see half of it in the trash? We bet you’ve labeled, written notes, and even tried to hide it behind the expired creamer. While the internet might...
The supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) is probably better known by its old name—”food stamps.” This government assistance provides individuals and families in need with an EBT card that can be used at participating stores to purchase food. However, the similarity between how EBT, credit, and...
Everyone has seen that little tick box on job applications that asks: “Have you ever been convicted of a crime?” For those who have been convicted of a felony (or even a misdemeanor) seeing that question can lead to a sinking feeling. Because of the negative...
Murder, manslaughter, negligent homicide…while all of these crimes involve the death of another individual, the penalties for them are all very different. This quick guide explains the differences between these crimes and the sentences they carry in Arizona. What Are the Differences Between Murder and Manslaughter? There...