August 7, 2026 | Arizona Revised Statutes,DUI Arrest,DUI defense,Vehicular Crimes
Racing, including drag racing, on Arizona streets and highways is illegal under Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) 28-708. In this post we take a close look at this statute providing the legal definition of what drag racing is, who can get into legal trouble for it (it’s not just the drivers), what the penalties are for… read more
Read MoreAugust 7, 2026 | Arizona Revised Statutes,Drunk Driving Charges
Driving with a license that is suspended, cancelled, or revoked while under the influence is an “aggravated DUI” in Arizona under Arizona Revised Statute (ARS) 28-1383(A)(1). And if you are convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs while your license is suspended, you will be charged a class 4 felony under… read more
Read MoreAugust 7, 2026 | Arizona Revised Statutes,Car Accident
Arizona Revised Statute (ARS) 28-662 states what the law requires of drivers who are involved in an accident that results in damage to a vehicle. Those who do not comply with ARS 28-662 will be faced with a class 1 misdemeanor hit and run. In this article, we consider a hit and run involving only… read more
Read MoreAugust 7, 2026 | assault & violent crimes
A conviction for driving under the influence (DUI) in Arizona includes as part of its sentence a suspension of your driver’s license. When this happens, a condition of reinstating your license is that you show that you have adequate automobile insurance. The proof takes the form of what is called an SR-22 certificate of financial… read more
Read MoreOctober 2, 2026 | Arizona Revised Statutes,Drivers License Suspension Or Revocation
In Arizona, an arrest for driving under the influence can lead to a license suspension even before formal criminal charges are filed or the criminal case is resolved. Under ARS 28-1385, the admin per se process addresses driving privileges through MVD, separately from prosecution in court. The general suspension is at least 90 consecutive days,… read more
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