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How to Handle a DUI

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?

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...

What to Expect With Your First DUI Offense in Arizona

What to Expect With Your First DUI Offense in Arizona

The attorneys at GillespieShields practice family, employment, civil, criminal, probate, appellate, and immigration law. Last week we wrote an article addressing 5 reasons to avoid getting a DUI, however, if you missed it and are now facing your first DUI offense,...

5 Reasons to Have a Designated Driver Every Time

5 Reasons to Have a Designated Driver Every Time

The attorneys at GillespieShields practice family, employment, civil, criminal, probate, appellate, and immigration law.You are just going out for an hour or just having cocktails at dinner. Maybe you are headed for a party. Wherever you are going, if there are wine,...

Miranda Rights: Interacting with Police

Miranda Rights: Interacting with Police

The attorneys at GillespieShields practice family, employment, civil, criminal, and immigration law. What are Your Miranda Rights? It is important to know and understand your Miranda rights when interacting with the police. Ever since the Miranda case in the 1960s,...