A friend in Arizona was highly intoxicated and caused an accident, but was not charged with DWI at the scene. Will he be?

It is fairly common to see a lag time between initial police contact and formal DUI charges when a blood test is conducted. Often times, the lab...

My 20 y/o fiance was on unsupervised probation, she was charged 2 nights ago for minor consumption while I was receving a DUI.

You both should consult with an attorney immediately. DUI charges are serious in Arizona, any conviction would require some amount of jail in...

Suboration demand after restitution was paid for misdemeanor case and charges were set aside.Plaintiff's auto ins. wants subro.

Unfortunately, most insurance companies are more interested in money than seeking a just result. You should be able to show proof of the amounts...

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What you should do is hire an attorney to represent you immediately. If you cannot afford an attorney you may be able to have one appointed to you...

Can a previous felony conviction have a bearing on an up coming class 3 misdemeanor case? the Felony happened 5 years ago

The other posters are correct. Additionally, it is likely they would use the prior offense to show a propensity to anger and these types offenses.

Will East Mesa court allow a date change for a court hearing within a date range when I will be in the area?

I agree with the other poster. Keep in mind that continuances are entirely discretionary.

Can I file for a continuance on my own?

Generally, if a judge grants an attorney withdrawal, they will give you a reasonable amount of time to secure new representation.

Booked at home?

There are numerous issues that need to be addressed in your short summary. In Arizona, you can be arrested not just for driving while intoxicated,...

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If I sue the driver at fault (at small claim court), can I get the money from his insurance company?

Suing him in small claims court is a terrible idea. The award could have a res judicata effect on your recovery, and your recovery could be limited...