Home › Blog › Arizona Aggravated Drug DUI: State v. Diakhate (2026) Arizona Aggravated Drug DUI Conviction Upheld: What State v. Diakhate Means for Arizona Drivers 📅 Published: June 24, 2026 ✍️ By Gordon Thompson, Arizona DUI Attorney ⚖️ Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One 📋 Case at a Glance Case Name: State…
Arizona Traffic Law Update · June 2026 New Arizona Law: If You Win a Traffic Ticket Appeal, the MVD Must Now Back Off By Gordon Thompson, Arizona Traffic & Criminal Defense Attorney · June 22, 2026 · A.R.S. § 28-1600 | 2026 Session Law Chapter 100 (HB 2574) Arizona has quietly passed an important change…
Arizona DUI Attorney – 47 Years Experience | Call or Text: (602) 467-3680 | Free Consultation Arizona Court Case Analysis | 2024 Driving Dangerously Drunk on Arizona’s Freeways: What State v. Merrill Means for You NOTICE: This case is a memorandum decision which means it is not for official publication under Arizona Supreme…
Beginning May 3, 2023, if you plan to use your Arizona driver license or ID to board an airplane for domestic air travel within the United States (or to enter a restricted federal building or military base) you will need an Arizona Travel ID. Originally scheduled to be mandatory for flight effective October 1, 2020,…
Arizona Marijuana DUI Conviction Upheld: What State v. McKinley Means for You 📅 Published: June 2024 | Updated: June 2026 ✍️ By Gordon Thompson, Arizona DUI Attorney ⚖️ Case: 1 CA-CR 23-0202 | Arizona Court of Appeals, First Division Arizona has legalized recreational marijuana — but that does not mean driving after using…
Gordon Thompson Attorney — Arizona DUI & Criminal Defense Free 24/7 Consultation: (602) 467-3680 Arizona DUI Case Analysis • 2024 Arizona Court Blocks State From Re-Prosecuting DUI After Guilty Plea: Meza v. Lafave A landmark ruling from the Arizona Court of Appeals confirms your constitutional protection against double jeopardy — and what it…
› DUI License Suspensions › Arizona Restricted Driver’s Permits Arizona DUI Defense — License Issues Arizona Restricted Driver’s Permits & Licenses During a Suspension or Revocation A complete guide to every type of restricted driving permit and Special Ignition Interlock License available under Arizona law — explained in plain English by an experienced…
Arizona can be a harsh state for criminal and DUI cases, and a defendant in Navajo County recently found out just how harsh in a recent case, court of appeals case, State v. Tafoya. He didn’t go to prison for the crash that started his case. He went to prison for missing one court date.…
Arizona Court Rules ADOT Can’t Suspend Your License for THC Metabolites Alone — Kirsten v. ADOT Explained By Gordon Thompson, Arizona DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney | Licensed in Arizona Since 1982 If you’ve been told your driver’s license is being suspended because a blood test found THC metabolites in your system — even though…
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