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7 Key Steps to Navigate the Divorce Process in Arizona
If you’re going through a divorce in Arizona, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the state’s divorce laws and procedures.
Your Guide to the Arizona Child Custody Laws
Child custody cases can be highly emotional, which means it is essential for an Arizona child custody attorney to guide you through child custody laws.
Consejos para elegir un abogado de inmigración de primer nivel en Arizona
Hiring an immigration attorney for the first time can feel daunting. Selecting the right lawyer can significantly impact your immigration journey.
Guidelines for Selecting a Trademark
When you create a new business or a new product, you often want to pick a clever name that the public will remember, but which also references the product or service being sold. For example, the mark “Google” for an internet search engine is memorable because it is...
In Defense of Books
A few years ago, I met with my law firm’s manager to discuss research products and services. I asked if we had hard copies of the state and federal civil rules handbooks. “No, we do not.” Next, I asked about the Arizona Revised Statutes. “No… we don’t have those...
A Study of Fair Use Under Modern Copyright Law
Every content creator on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram (and, theoretically, Threads and X, if anyone is actually using them) eventually ends up researching the same questions: how much of a song clip, video clip, newspaper article, etc. can you legally use? Is it...
Tips for Starting a New Business
Okay, you’ve decided to harness your entrepreneurial spirit and become your own boss. Good for you! Now where do you start? Most people start simply – what is the business going to do? Some companies sell goods, which are generally physical items such as tables or...
How to Handle a DUI
What does it mean to drive under the influence? You may be charged with driving under the influence (DUI) if you operate a vehicle after using alcohol, marijuana, drugs, or any other substance that may impair your driving, even in the slightest degree. How much...
What is Domestic Violence?
When many people hear the term “domestic violence,” they have a mistaken understanding of what it means. They assume that it refers only to physical abuse. While inflicting physical injury on your partner is certainly a form of domestic violence, the definition is...