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Why Can’t I File A Chapter 7?
Most debtors who file for bankruptcy under Arizona bankruptcy laws have the choice of filing under Chapter 7, a liquidation bankruptcy, or Chapter 13, a wage-earner plan. However, in some cases, the debtor is forced to file a Chapter 13 because he or she does not qualify for a Chapter 7. If you have been…
Multiple DUI Defense
Arizona is well known for its strict DUI laws. Multiple DUI offenders will almost certainly face increased penalties, including increasing amounts of jail time, higher fines and longer license suspension periods. Those who find themselves facing a second or third DUI conviction will most certainly need a good DUI defense attorney to help them navigate…
Know Your Rights: What To Know About Being Stopped By Police for DUI
DUIs are serious offenses and can cause you legal trouble. Most states have made DUI laws more severe in order to deter people from taking the risk of driving drunk. One of the consequences of the crackdown on DUI has been firmer policing practices. Although the legal blood alcohol limit in Arizona is .o8 percent,…
Arizona Junior Defensive End Charged With DUI
Demetrius Cherry, a junior defensive end at Arizona State, has been arrested for misdemeanor DUI after he was stopped near University Drive and South McAllister Avenue, according to recent reports. A test was performed to determine his blood alcohol content, but the results have not yet been released. Cherry was started as defensive end by…
Olympic Champion Rulon Gardner Files for Bankruptcy
Olympic wrestling hero Rulon Gardner filed for bankruptcy and recently auctioned much of his memorabilia to pay his creditors, according to recent reports. The Greco-Roman wrestler was an underdog who came from behind to beat Russian Alexander Karelin at the 2000 Syndey Olympics, startling the world and exciting Americans, who rallied behind their hero. Unfortunately,…
Things to Know About DUI Law Before Getting Stopped
All drunk driving laws are designed to protect you from putting yourself and other road users at risk with impaired driving. The blood alcohol content limit in Arizona is 0.08 percent, a level that can be reached with just a few glasses of wine. Therefore, when you are leaving a party and decide to drive,…
What Does Impairment Really Mean?
Driving under the influence is the crime of driving a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or other drugs, including those prescribed by physicians. While most people, including those in the general scientific and law enforcement communities, can agree on what constitutes impairment when someone is under the influence of alcohol, the same cannot be…
Squatter Arrested For Burglary, Trespass, DUI
Jacob Elias Robledo, Jr., was arrested for charges on criminal damage, theft of utilities, a warrant on a petition to revoke his probation for escape in the third degree, DUI, criminal trespassing and burglary, according to recent reports. Robledo, 21, was caught squatting in a mobile home for sale and is now being held in…
Apple Repurposes AZ Factory After Bankruptcy
Proving that they are nothing if not adaptable, Apple is trying to turn the recent bankruptcy disaster of GT Advanced Technology into a win with a repurposing of the company’s Arizona factory. The move is meant to reaffirm Apple’s commitment to bringing jobs and income to the Mesa area after the governor and the city…