Can the court try a 17 year old in an adult court if close enough to the adult age?

I agree with my colleague. The rule of thumb is that the more serious the offense the more likely it will be graded/charged as an adult. As a...

I have charged with Assault Case and others

You need an attorney ASAP. This is serious. You should not discuss with anyone other than you attorney. www.woodnicklaw.com

Good morning, Can you please advise what the code is for interrogating a minor in the state of Arizona,

We have standardized Juvenile Miranda warnings in Arizona. Assuming he was advised accordingly, he would have been told his rights. The issue...

What information do I need to provide to the Mediation in Juvenile Court for termination of parental rights?

Mediation in Severance/Termination matter in Juvenile Court does not require that you bring any particular information. It is facilitated by a...

Do I need to file a joinder to combine my DES child support hearing and my request for the courts to issue a QDRO?

I think you are confused. QDROs are used to divide retirement accounts. The Commissioner in the IV-D support matter has no authority to deal with...

Summer vacations

I agree with my colleagues. The attached article might be helpful, especially as you deal with these issues going forward. ...

Can you please explain to me the difference between temporary legal custody and temporary informal custody? I realize that legal

Guardianship is not governed by the custody laws that are found in Title 25. It is a consent based process that esentially is only used when both...

It is a Class one misdemeanor in Arizona. That means up to 6 months in jail. If this was charged under ARS 4-241, you could also loose your...

Someone called the welfare hotline and told em I doctored our check subs. I am guilty but I wanna be honest with them.

Entitlement fraud is certainly a felony in Arizona. It is prosecuted by the Arizona Attorney General's Office. It is serious, to say the least. ...

My handicapped sons guardianship was given to a fiduciary through the courts.

You need to request to be the Successor Guardian. However, I would assume there is a reason why the Court gave the G to the fiduciary instead of...