Arizona DUI Blog
Aaron Black offers exceptional legal services, focusing in DUI and criminal defense. DUI offenses in Arizona involve complex legal issues that require representation by a knowledgeable and experienced attorney who understands the intricacies of DUI laws.Follow our blog to stay up to date with the latest DUI laws.
Filing a Complaint for an Unlawful DUI Arrest in Arizona
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Aaron Black • October, 17, 2019
If you feel like you've been falsely arrested for a DUI consult with an experienced DUI defense attorney after the arrest to develop the complaint to achieve the best possible outcome.
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Views: 679
Arizona Drive-by Shooting Law and Defenses
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Aaron Black • October, 10, 2019
Drive-by shootings and episodes of road rage also have predictable drive-by results, unintended victims.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 362
Did you know that DUI Blood Tests in Arizona Can Be Inaccurate?
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Aaron Black • October, 03, 2019
Blood testing to determine the Blood-Alcohol Concentration (BAC) when suspected of drinking and driving is not infallible.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 926
Arizona Open Container Law: What is Legal & What is Not
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Aaron Black • September, 26, 2019
An open container is defined in Arizona law as a beverage that has a broken seal and a portion of the contents have been removed.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 3074
Stopped But Not Cited for a Phoenix, AZ DUI? A Charge is Still Possible
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Aaron Black • September, 12, 2019
In some instances after a traffic stop for suspicion of drinking and driving, the police won't arrest you immediately but they will conduct an investigation and the prosecution will determine if the evidence is sufficient to charge you.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 336
Arizona’s Criminal Damage Charged in DUI and Other Crimes
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Aaron Black • September, 05, 2019
Criminal damage is charged in Phoenix, Az and surrounding DUI cases involving vehicle crashes.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 506
AZ Cardinals Chief Operating Officer Suspended
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Aaron Black • September, 03, 2019
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DUI Defense |
Views: 220
Happy Labor Day!
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Aaron Black • August, 30, 2019
As always, Aaron is available 24/7 and represents Clients in all Arizona City, State, and Federal courts.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 224
What if I fail to obey an Arizona Police Officer’s Order?
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Aaron Black • August, 29, 2019
A person can’t “willfully fail or refuse” any lawful order or direction given by a police officer under Arizona Revised Statute §28-622(A).
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 793
Endangerment in Arizona includes Driving under the Influence
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Aaron Black • August, 22, 2019
There are numerous situations of endangerment which includes driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 320
Arizona Cardinals’ Chief Operating Officer Arrested for DUI
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Aaron Black • August, 15, 2019
Arizona has a no tolerance policy for drinking and driving or for being in “actual physical control” of a vehicle.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 309
What is considered Unlawful Imprisonment in Arizona?
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Aaron Black • August, 08, 2019
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DUI Defense |
Views: 834
Shoplifting Laws in Arizona - What You Need to Know
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Aaron Black • August, 01, 2019
Posted in:
Criminal Defense |
Views: 2079
DUI Bride in Arizona: The Importance of Remaining Silent
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Aaron Black • July, 25, 2019
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DUI Defense |
Views: 518
July is USA’s Deadliest Month for DUI Fatalities
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Aaron Black • July, 19, 2019
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DUI Defense |
Views: 258
DUI Task Forces will be in Full Swing over the 4th of July Holiday
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Aaron Black • July, 03, 2019
Remember, Arizona is a zero tolerance state meaning that police can arrest you if you’re only “slightly impaired.”
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DUI Defense |
Views: 274
Law and Science of Detecting Drug Impairment in Arizona
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Aaron Black • June, 27, 2019
Prescription, illicit and some of the over-the-counter cold remedies have the chemical ability to cause impairment.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 619
Perils of Unlawful Flight from Arizona Police
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Aaron Black • June, 20, 2019
The most dangerous episodes of fleeing are those who decide to run to avoid detection as an impaired driver.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 533
Driving on a Suspended License in Phoenix, AZ is Risky Business
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Aaron Black • June, 13, 2019
Arizona Revised Statute §28-3473 allows suspending, revoking, canceling, or refusing to issue a license for the privilege to drive on the state’s roadways.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 860
Arizona gets Tough on Domestic Animal Cruelty
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Aaron Black • June, 06, 2019
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 503
Extreme & Super Extreme DUI Differences in Phoenix, AZ
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Aaron Black • May, 30, 2019
The principal difference between an extreme DUI and a Super Extreme DUI is the amount of alcohol in a person’s system.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 362
Don’t let Memorial Day Boating Sink your Life in Phoenix, AZ
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Aaron Black • May, 23, 2019
Arizona’s no tolerance policy enacts harsh penalties for boating while impaired as they are the same as driving intoxicated on roads.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 528
Phoenix, AZ Street Racing’s Dangerous Past & Present
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Aaron Black • May, 16, 2019
Department of Public Safety officers can cite racers not only with this statute but also with criminal speeding and reckless driving.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 1289
Fleeing Serious Injury and Fatal Crashes is a Felony
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Aaron Black • May, 09, 2019
Leaving the scene of a fatal crash is a violation of Arizona Revised Statute §28-661 and a class 3 felony.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 473
Arizona’s Tough Aggravated Domestic Violence Law
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Aaron Black • May, 02, 2019
Police who are called to answer an aggravated domestic violence call don’t need an arrest warrant to take the suspect into custody as long...
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 620
Beware: Arizona Bans Texting While Driving
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Aaron Black • April, 25, 2019
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 448
Moving Violations Causing Serious Injuries or Death in Phoenix, AZ
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Aaron Black • April, 19, 2019
Under Arizona law a conviction for a class 3 misdemeanor can mean serving time in county jail.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 564
Negligent Homicide: The Prosecution’s Low Card in Arizona
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Aaron Black • April, 11, 2019
Committing a negligent homicide is a class 4 felony that require a term of incarceration be served in state prison and fines.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 509
Legal and Illegal Cultivation of Marijuana in Arizona
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Aaron Black • April, 06, 2019
Since the legalization of medical marijuana in Arizona, understanding of what’s legal and what’s not can be unclear.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 979
How do I get my license back after an ARS 28-1385 Admin Per Se Suspension?
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Aaron Black • April, 03, 2019
There are many steps you must take to get your license back after an ARS 28-1385 Admin Per Se Suspension.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 2480
‘Phantom’ Checkpoints in Phoenix and surrounding areas
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Aaron Black • March, 28, 2019
A Phantom Checkpoint is merely a sign that’s used for real DUI checkpoints indicating that a checkpoint is a short way ahead
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DUI Defense |
Views: 375
The US Appellate Court Rules Passengers Can Refuse to Show ID to Police
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Aaron Black • March, 21, 2019
The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decided in January after hearing a case from Arizona Police can’t extend a traffic stop because a passenger declines to show their ID.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 660
Possession of Drugs for Sale or Transportation in Maricopa County
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Aaron Black • March, 14, 2019
If you’ve been arrested for selling a small quantity of illegal drugs, the state of Arizona will charge you under its drug sale and distribution law.
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Drug Possession |
Views: 666
Georgia Rules DUI Breath Tests as Evidence Unconstitutional
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Aaron Black • March, 07, 2019
Due to a Georgia Supreme Court Ruling, the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council recommends that police stop administering the breath test in Georgia.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 526
Possessing Drug Paraphernalia and Avoiding Felony Charge in Maricopa County
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Aaron Black • February, 28, 2019
Possessing drug paraphernalia in Maricopa County means incarceration if convicted and has consequences impacting your quality of life after serving a sentence.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 1100
Penalties & Risks of Manufacturing Dangerous Drugs in Phoenix, AZ
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Aaron Black • February, 21, 2019
A conviction of manufacturing dangerous drugs in Phoenix, AZ is includes prison, hefty fines and a felony conviction on your record.
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Criminal Defense |
Views: 597
Fighting Opioid addiction with e-prescriptions in Phoenix, AZ
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Aaron Black • February, 14, 2019
As of January 1, 2019 doctors in the Phoenix metropolitan area will only able to write prescriptions for opioids online.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 700
First Electric Scooter DUI Arrest Made in Tempe, AZ
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Aaron Black • February, 08, 2019
The first drunk riding arrest for riding a popular ride share electric scooter in Arizona’s Valley of the Sun.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 539
DUI Taskforce is in full swing at the Waste Management Phoenix Open
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Aaron Black • February, 01, 2019
If you are planning to attend the Waste Management Phoenix open and plan on drinking, an alternate method of transportation to and from the event is encouraged.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 393
Utah Tightens Its DUI Legal Limit to 0.05 BAC, Will Arizona Follow?
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Aaron Black • January, 17, 2019
Utah was the first state to adopt the 0.08 BAC law in 1983 and recently the only state to adopt a .05 BAC level.
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DUI Defense |
Views: 539
