Chris Ariano, Author at My AZ Legal Team

Independent Blood Alcohol Test Following a DUI in Arizona

Independent Blood Alcohol Test Following a DUI in Arizona If you’ve been charged with an Arizona DUI and the police tested your blood alcohol concentration, you should consider requesting an independent test. You have a right to do so and the test could help your defense against the charges. We’ll explain how independent testing works, […]

What is the Means Test for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Arizona?

What is the Means Test for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Arizona? You’ve finally decided that you want to file bankruptcy. You go to see an attorney for bankruptcy in Arizona and pay your consultation fee. A week or two later, it’s time to fill out the means test form. When you do, it shows that […]

June 22, 2021
By Chris Ariano
Family Law
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New Law Negates Arizona Homestead Exemption

New Arizona Law Negates Homestead Protection and Allows Creditors to Attach Judgment to Your Home A new law, which could be described as a wolf in sheep’s clothing, will take effect in Arizona on January 1, 2022. This law, HB2617, has both positive and negative effects on Arizona homeowners. The positive effect of the law? […]

Motion to Intervene in Child Custody by the State of Arizona

Motion to Intervene in Child Custody by the State of Arizona Child custody takes up a significant time in family court. While most of the time it is a dispute between two parents, there are times where the court will take the child into temporary custody. This blogpost will explain this Arizona procedure. The Arizona […]

April 4, 2019
By Chris Ariano
Divorce
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Divorce and Moving Out of State in Arizona

Divorce and Moving Out of State in Arizona It should come as no surprise that divorces can become complicated. It should also not surprise anyone that there are times when one or both spouses want to put some distance between them. But what happens if one spouse decides to move out of state while a […]

GPS Tracking Laws Arizona and How They Are Used Against You

GPS Tracking Laws Arizona and How They Are Used Against You Technology is making it easier for privacy violations to happen, even for police officers. GPS devices can help us navigate in a new and improved way over printing out directions. However, GPS can also be used against you if you’re facing criminal charges, and […]

February 26, 2019
By Chris Ariano
dui
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Can You Get a CBD DUI in Arizona?

Can You Get a CBD DUI in Arizona? Cannabidiol, commonly referred to as CBD, is all the rage these days. Derived from marijuana and hemp, CBD really does have the potential to reduce pain and improve health and wellness. Unfortunately, CBD is a lightning rod for controversy as marijuana is still illegal on the federal […]

April 6, 2018
By Chris Ariano
Family Law
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Arizona Grandparent Visitation Rights

Arizona Grandparent Visitation Rights Divorce affects all members of the family. Grandparents often have concerns about their ability to continue having a relationship with grand-kids following the separation of the parents. In Arizona grandparent visitation rights are made possible and here’s the procedure that will have to be followed. Arizona Grandparent Visitation Laws Arizona Revised […]

February 12, 2018
By Chris Ariano
Divorce
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The Effect of Adultery on Arizona Divorce

The Effect of Adultery on Arizona Divorce Infidelity does happen in a marriage and it can have a serious effect on an eventual upcoming divorce. Whether you’ve been unfaithful or your partner has been guilty of infidelity, understanding the law will be crucial during a lengthy and often painful divorce process. So, is there any effect […]

February 5, 2018
By Chris Ariano
Criminal Law
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Criminal Trespass in Arizona

Criminal Trespass in Arizona Some people believe that the lack of clear property boundary designation makes it impossible to commit criminal trespass. This isn’t the case. Criminal trespass in Arizona is classified in three different categories. Each one has a specific sanction that is based on the severity of the violation. Criminal Trespass Regulations in […]