Arrested or charged with a crime in Arizona? Learn how an experienced criminal defense attorney can defend your rights, reduce charges, and represent you in court.

Being charged with a felony in Arizona is a life-changing event. Felony convictions can lead to prison time, thousands of dollars in fines, and permanent consequences that affect your career, housing, and rights.

Arizona criminal law offers three main legal remedies for clearing or limiting access to your criminal record: record sealing, expungement, and set aside. Each has different eligibility rules, waiting periods, and long-term effects.

Boating under the influence in Arizona, also called BUI, OUI, or “boating DUI,” is a criminal offense that carries strict penalties under A.R.S. Title 5, Chapter 3. This guide explains Arizona BUI laws, BAC limits, penalties, and what to expect if stopped on the water.

The Tempe Municipal Court is located in Tempe, Arizona. The Court handles various misdemeanor cases, including DUI, domestic violence, disorderly conduct, assault, minor in possession, restraining orders, and more.

Many Arizona jurisdictions offer a court program called Veterans’ Court. This program connects military veterans with resources that normal courts do not have access to. Additionally, the program may allow for a much better resolution of the case, including dismissal.

A person suspected of DUI in Arizona may face a license suspension called Admin Per Se or Implied Consent. However, these DUI suspensions can be voided if defended against properly.

Is Excessive Speeding in Arizona a Criminal Offense? Yes, it is. Many people throughout Arizona don’t know that speeding alone can be considered a criminal offense punishable by up to 30 days in jail!

Reckless driving is a serious criminal offense in Arizona. A conviction will automatically suspend your license, may require Traffic Survival School, and is a class 2 misdemeanor. This offense is commonly charged in Gilbert, Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, and Scottsdale.

Domestic Violence in Arizona is a serious offense whether it is misdemeanor or felony. Domestic Violence offenses have penalties ranging from probation, jail, prison, community service, extensive counseling, mandatory fines, and more.

The Gilbert Municipal Court is located in Gilbert, Arizona. The Court handles various misdemeanor cases, including DUI, domestic violence, disorderly conduct, assault, and more.

Diversion is an agreement between a defendant and the State where a criminal case may be dismissed if certain criteria are met.

A grand jury in Arizona has many powers, including bringing formal charges against a defendant via an indictment.

Miranda Rights are a vital part of the United States Criminal Justice System. However, they are often misunderstood by many.

Maricopa County Superior Court is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and handles felony and misdemeanor criminal cases.

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is a commonly charged offense in Phoenix and Arizona Statewide. The penalties are harsh and can last a lifetime.

The Chandler Municipal Court is located in Maricopa County, Arizona. The Court handles various cases, including misdemeanor cases, DUI, restraining orders, and more.

If you or someone you know has a past marijuana conviction, Millar Law can have it deleted!

Ever wonder how Arizona Criminal Defense Attorneys get cases dismissed? In this article, former prosecutor Christopher Millar explains some of the ways to get a case dismissed.

The Phoenix Municipal Court handles criminal misdemeanor matters that occur within the City of Phoenix's jurisdiction. These include DUI, Disorderly Conduct, Assault, Interfering with Judicial Procedures, Criminal Speeding, Reckless Driving, Shoplifting, and more.