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Will a DUI Ruin Your Life? The Long Term Consequences

Getting charged with a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in Arizona can be a life-altering event with serious long-term consequences that extend far beyond the courtroom. While the immediate legal penalties are significant, a DUI conviction can also have a profound impact on various aspects of your life for years to come. Does a DUI ruin your life?Let’s explore the potential long-term...

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How Long Does a DUI Stay on Your Record in Arizona?

Being charged with a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in Arizona can have serious and long-lasting consequences. One of the most common questions people have after a DUI arrest is, “How long does a DUI stay on your record?” The answer to this question is not straightforward, as it depends on several factors. How long does a DUI stay on your...

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Will a DUI Show Up on My Background Check in Arizona?

Getting charged with a DUI in Arizona can have serious consequences that extend well beyond the courtroom. One major concern for many people facing DUI charges is whether the DUI will show up on background checks when applying for jobs or housing. Even if you haven’t been convicted yet, simply being arrested and charged with a DUI can have...

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When is a DUI Considered a Felony in Arizona?

While the majority of DUIs that occur in Arizona are misdemeanor violations, a significant number can also be charged as felonies. All DUIs in Arizona involve impairment by alcohol or drugs, but when certain additional factors are present in a DUI arrest, then a DUI becomes a felony. In this article you will learn when a DUI is considered...

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How Much Does a DUI Conviction Cost in Arizona?

The cost of a DUI conviction in Arizona can be expensive. Fines, court costs, and legal fees can add up quickly. But, getting convicted of a DUI in Arizona has a lot more costs associated with it than just the fines and court fees. If you are facing DUI charges, you might be wondering what the total costs including everything...

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Arizona Domestic Violence Arrests Increase Amid Coronavirus Lockdown

Domestic Violence Arrests Surge in Arizona under Lockdown Arizona has experienced a surge in reports of domestic violence in the wake of “stay-at-home” orders meant to curb the spread of the coronavirus. This increase in domestic violence appears to be in line with global trends as couples around the world self-isolate, and it may also be followed by an...

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Do You Need a Phoenix Drug Crime Lawyer?

If you’ve been arrested and charged with a drug-related crime in Phoenix, the chances of being subjected to severe penalties are alarmingly high. Arizona criminal courts enforce strict punishments for crimes involving drugs, including the possession, manufacturing, and transportation of controlled substances. Give yourself a chance at freedom by hiring an experienced Phoenix drug crime lawyer. Salwin Law Group is proud...

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How Do Misdemeanors Affect Employment in Arizona?

Some reports estimate that as many as 1 in 3 Americans have been arrested at some point in their lives. For many people arrested for a misdemeanor, there is a real concern about whether this misdemeanor will affect their employment prospects now or in the future. This article explores the effect of misdemeanor arrests and convictions on employment, and what can be...

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Can you get your ignition interlock device off early in Arizona?

Early Removal of your Ignition Interlock Device In Arizona, if you have been convicted of a DUI you will likely be required to install an ignition interlock device on your vehicle. The time that you must have the device installed varies depending on what type of DUI you’re facing. But if you have been convicted of a first-time Regular...

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Defenses for a First-Time Domestic Violence Charge in Arizona

Domestic violence charges in Arizona are serious and have long-lasting consequences. At Salwin Law Group we understand the fear and confusion that many individuals experience when facing domestic violence charges because we have seen our clients go through it. We also know how important it is to obtain a favorable resolution for our clients as quickly and efficiently as...

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