Misc

Jury Duty   Everyone hates jury duty, right?  When you receive the dreaded notice, the topic of conversation with family and friends for a week consists of how to get out of [...]

Specialty Lawyers   Have you seen one of the old TV shows where the lawyers represent every type of client for any type of case? I am told that in the good old days lawyers had general [...]

Arizona voters adopted the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act in 2010, legalizing possession of medical marijuana under state law in some limited circumstances.  Under the Act, a registered [...]

Prior to 1974, judges in Arizona were elected by popular vote.  This election process applied to all judicial positions from the trial court level up to and including justices to the Arizona [...]

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, commonly known as HIPAA, require the confidentiality of personal protected health information. The U.S. Department of Health and Human [...]

What do you really know about your doctor?  Is he a D.O. or an M.D.? Is she board certified in her area of practice?  Patients should exercise due diligence when choosing their [...]

It is a shock to most people that the State Bar of Arizona does not require attorneys practicing within Arizona to carry legal malpractice insurance.  What that means is that if an attorney [...]

We regularly hear the “trouble” lawyers cause. For instance, lawyers sue corporations who undeservedly need to hire lawyers and defend frivolous lawsuits. The source of these [...]