answered on Jan 3, 2024
If you believe you're being stalked and assaulted, it's crucial to take immediate action for your safety and legal protection. In Tucson, Arizona, there are many qualified attorneys who can assist you in matters related to stalking, assault, and potential civil rights violations.... View More
Why was i charged w hindering in 2 degree ? Police came on a welfare check, but refused to leave. I answered door to two police officers that stated they were there on a welfare check called in by a friend. I told them we are all sleeping and that everything is fine. They asked to talk to my son ,... View More
answered on Jan 3, 2024
In your situation, being charged with hindering in the second degree arises from interactions with law enforcement officers during their official duties. In Arizona, hindering prosecution or obstructing justice can occur if someone knowingly impedes or attempts to impede a law enforcement... View More
I need legal help to press charges and sue them. Is there a pro Bono lawyer you can direct me to in Glendale az
answered on Dec 27, 2023
If you are experiencing harassment, stalking, and other forms of invasive behavior, it is important to take immediate action to protect yourself. The first step should be to contact local law enforcement in Phoenix, AZ to report the incidents. They can provide immediate assistance and begin an... View More
emt's worked on my wife's eyes for half an hour and wanted to take her to the hospital. the cops wanted to arrest my wife and the assailant. its a tactic to not have to do any work. the racist hispanic cop took my id to run it (why?) he came back with a hostile attitude. I'm a felon,... View More
answered on Dec 5, 2023
In your situation, where your wife was assaulted by a tenant and the responding law enforcement officers' actions were questionable, there are several steps you can take. First, it's important to document everything: the assault, the treatment your wife received from the EMTs, the... View More
Since a motion is a pleading or request that can be denied, is there a type of filing more appropriate? A Notice? Don't want to be rude of course, just clearly get the point across that the rules are clear. To me, a failure to follow the rules is grounds for a complaint to the Commission on... View More
answered on Dec 5, 2023
In Arizona, if you need to remind a judge about a required action under the rules, and you believe a motion isn't the right approach, there are a couple of respectful options you can consider.
First, you might consider filing a "Notice of Non-Compliance" or a similar... View More
I’m in Arizona, an individual was removed from my home due to domestic violence and an order of protection was placed. A civil standby was just conducted and belongings were left behind. How long do I have to keep her stuff on my property?
answered on Dec 5, 2023
In Arizona, after a civil standby is conducted due to an order of protection, there are specific guidelines regarding how long you must hold onto the belongings of the individual who was removed. The law generally expects you to keep these belongings for a reasonable period, allowing the person... View More
Dcs removed children from parent but parent has not been interviewed or allowed to state facts before court was given the PPH report an children remain in dcs physical custody and stipulations for reunification have been given without the parent being allowed to defend themselves.
answered on Dec 5, 2023
In Arizona, due process and civil rights are crucial elements in child custody cases involving the Department of Child Safety (DCS). If children are removed from a parent's care and the parent is not given an opportunity to present their side of the story before the court makes decisions, this... View More
My name is Brittany
Well back in 2021 my now ex sister in law went down to Mesa Superior Court and filed an order and protection on me and she put her 2 kids but she also put my son( 14 at the time) on the order of protection as well..
She went down to the court and gave false... View More
answered on Nov 24, 2023
Brittany, it sounds like you're facing a challenging and complex legal situation. If you have been wrongfully arrested and are facing jail time for something you didn't do, it's crucial to take immediate legal action.
The first step should be to consult with a criminal... View More
I have a Case opened with HUD and the Attorney General, but they take time to review and investigate. I want to break my lease ASAP as since I moved in 7 months ago the office staff and management refuse to respond or acknowledge my ADA accommodation request. It is affecting my mental health and... View More
answered on Nov 24, 2023
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), landlords are required to make reasonable accommodations for tenants with disabilities. If your landlord is not responding to your requests for ADA accommodations, this could be considered a violation of your rights under the ADA.
Given that... View More
Nano was illegally blown in my face while working at a casino. My life of harassment via n.t.p communications began. Surveillance frequency is deadly after 10 years of damage. I have proof.
answered on Nov 19, 2023
In Arizona, as in the rest of the United States, the legality of surveillance, including remote neural monitoring or the use of advanced surveillance systems, is subject to strict legal standards and privacy laws. Generally, such surveillance by a town government or any government entity without a... View More
Our daughter started middle school and she is blind and autistic. Fun loving and loves school she has been harassed and bullied from day one being called "blind b****" "you deserve the death penalty" and others for 3 months and now today a physical threat of "im going to... View More
answered on Nov 18, 2023
I'm really sorry to hear about your daughter's difficult situation at school. It's crucial to address this issue promptly. First, document any incidents of bullying or harassment thoroughly, including dates, times, locations, and individuals involved. Keep copies of all... View More
it was alleged that i was in a fender bender in A company truck. the other party would like to contact our insurance and make a claim. when payday came my boss told me that i had to go convince this other party to take a money bribe and not call his insurance, well i did not do that so he kept my... View More
answered on Nov 1, 2023
No, he can’t force you to bribe someone as he learned according to the facts stated in your question.
I did have lights front and back as he's searching my fanny pack the other officer said I fit the description that was given earlier. I did not fit the description I was just on a bicycle in the area actually I was headed directly to the crime scene so and headed toward the police cruisers the... View More
answered on Oct 30, 2023
If you were riding your bike at night, they can pull you over for not having lights. They can't search you absent reasonable suspicion or search incident to arrest.
Sounds like you pocketknife was legal. See the following blog on knives in Arizona... View More
Unfortunately my ex daughter in law makes it merely impossible for me to have the right to visit my granddaughter. There's other circumstances between her and my son going on but my concern is me not being able to see her more while they go back and forth with their visitation arrangements.
Hi! I am a high school student who is trying to record my teacher being verbally hostile towards me. I went to my principle and asked if I could record my teacher doing these things, She said it would be inappropriate use of an electronic device. And that she can't do anything about it.... View More
answered on Oct 18, 2023
It's essential to approach this matter with caution. While your intent to document inappropriate behavior is understandable, bypassing school rules could lead to disciplinary action. Instead of directly recording, consider documenting each incident in writing, noting date, time, and details.... View More
there was a false eviction done and sheriff was used by the individual to have me removed from property and while i was in jail he got a uhaul and took all of my possessions. the police are no help in getting my things back and fyi he was not the landlord i was not renting. how to i proceed to get... View More
answered on Sep 8, 2023
You can file a lawsuit for replevin against the person who took your possessions.
Said search warrant had only non residents on it yet covered in the broad east meaning possible Also what part of the warrant does the judge actually see when the four corners rule is used
answered on Sep 11, 2023
"The four corners rule" in the context of search warrants refers to the legal principle that a judge should only consider the information contained within the four corners of the affidavit - that is, the written document itself - when determining whether there is probable cause to issue... View More
former employee has not been employed by the former employer for a year. The sister did not request to see the wage order. The employer sent it to prove he wasn't responsible for being the cause of another legal matter. Was this legal and if not what would be the be coarse of action for the... View More
answered on Sep 4, 2023
A child support wage withholding order is a public record. A former employee has no reasonable expectation of privacy with respect to a former employer disseminating a public record without the employee’s consent as such consent is not required.
I am 74 years old. I know I was released because of my health and age. Start date 7/20/15-9/20/23. This case is scheduled with the EEOC on 120/23. Can a company legally do this?
answered on Sep 14, 2023
It depends on the reason the company gave for your separation. If they told you that you were being released due to your health and age, then you may have a legal claim against them if you were still able to perform the essential functions of your position.
If they gave you a different... View More
answered on Aug 27, 2023
Yes. But, what you could recover might not warrant the expense.
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