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The reality of life is that you will die.  An estate plan lays out how you want your assets handled at your death or when you're physically or mentally incapacitated. Hopefully you have a long and fulfilling life, but that is not guaranteed.  Just read the obituaries and you will quickly realize ...

When someone suffers an injury due to another's negligence, understanding the legal framework is crucial for pursuing compensation. One of the most important aspects of Arizona law is the statute of limitations, which dictates the time frame within which a claim must be filed. Knowing the Arizona...

Car accidents leave victims with significant physical, emotional, and financial burdens. The aftermath can be overwhelming, and one of the primary concerns for those involved is how long the settlement process will take and what they can expect. Understanding the Arizona car accident settlement t...

Crime rates are often used as a barometer for the safety and well-being of a community. While these statistics are important and provide valuable insights into trends and areas of concern, they only tell part of the story. Behind each statistic is an individual, a unique situation, and a set of c...

In 2022 alone, Arizona saw around 120,000 vehicle crashes. The vast majority of those collisions occurred in urban areas, where speed and traffic density play a role in contributing to car accidents. For many people, driving is an integral part of life, and Arizona residents take to the road ever...

If you were arrested and charged with a crime in Arizona, the future may seem uncertain. Even first-time offenders could face potential jail time and fines. Working with a criminal defense attorney offers crucial benefits. A lawyer can work to get your side of the story across to a judge or prose...

If you unknowingly broke a traffic rule and were charged with a DUI, or if you were mistakenly determined to be driving while intoxicated, talk to a criminal defense lawyer who is knowledgeable in this area of the law. It is also helpful to review the Arizona DUI laws and penalties to familiarize...

Both revocable trusts and wills are important aspects of estate planning in Arizona. These documents allow you to name the people you want to receive your assets after you pass away. Without estate planning documents like trusts and wills, you will be unable to determine exactly who will be left ...

Hi, my name is Steve Glazer with The Glazer Law Office, and we're going to talk about a concept called bond. In every criminal case, a judge has to set release conditions and it can be done in a variety of ways. They can release you on your own recognizance, which is a promise to appear. No money...

What do insurance companies consider when assessing personal injury claims in Arizona? Car wrecks, dog bites, and slip and falls are accidents that often lead to injuries. The victims of such accidents can be forced to deal with medical bills, recovery time, and an overall decrease in their qual...

In the state of Arizona, it is possible to petition the court to Set-Aside your conviction and receive a Certificate of Second Chance. But what does it mean to Set Aside a conviction and what exactly is a Certificate of Second Chance? GETTING YOUR CONVICTION SET-ASIDE Set Asides are one of the ol...

WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT DURING THE PRE-CHARGE/ INVESTIGATION STAGES OF MY CASE? Before a case is charged and you are being investigated by law enforcement, it is best to consult with an attorney. While police are allowed to lie or use falsehoods to gain information from individuals or from the publi...

The Glazer Law Office recently prevailed in two more Appeals which were filed by the State in DUI cases, resulting in dismissals of all charges. In the first case, the client had submitted to a breath test which resulted in .149, nearly twice the .08 limit. Upon reviewing the evidence, The Glazer...

Followed by Georgia and Alaska, Arizona has been ranked the number one state in cracking down on drivers under the influence of drugs and alcohol. A personal -finance site, Wallet Hub, recently conducted a survey ranking mandatory sentences in each state, finding Arizona with the harshest penalti...

Convicted con man Peter Horsford, who was accused of impersonating a lawyer, had trouble getting a trial date in New York in 1988. The problem was that four of the judges considered for his trial were disqualified from hearing the case – because he had argued cases in their courtrooms. “I should ...

When suspected for DUI, many clients want to know whether to take a breath test. While every jurisdiction has different laws and culture surrounding breath tests, there are some specific suggestions we can offer it you are arrested for a DUI in Flagstaff, Arizona. First, if asked to complete any ...

In Arizona, theft crimes can be misdemeanors or felonies often depending on the value of what was stolen. While theft can occur in many different ways, armed robbery and robbery are more straightforward charges that occur when force is brought into a situation that would usually constitute theft....

Did you know that you can be charged with DUI Drugs if you were driving days, or even weeks after smoking marijuana…even if you have a medical marijuana card? Unfortunately, we see it all too often. Here's the usual scenario: Person gets pulled over…Cop suspects the person is impaired…Person know...

Criminal Defense Attorney Stephen R. Glazer was recently recognized for his contribution to an Amicus Brief submitted by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) in a case involving the improper suppression of exculpatory evidence. NACDL is a nonprofit corporation whose purpos...