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Criminal Lawyer Defending You Against Criminal Charges
Facing any criminal charge is difficult and emotionally overwhelming. And trying to find the right lawyer only adds to that stress. There are varying concerns of accessibility, experience, and trustworthiness when choosing a lawyer. There are also financial and budgetary concerns: you want an experienced and dedicated defense, but also, fair, affordable, and transparent pricing. At Tobin Law Office, we’re dedicated to providing excellent criminal defense, while not overcharging our clients. We offer simple and affordable flat rates, with no hidden fees or surcharges. We also have affordable Arizona criminal defense payment plans.
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Before we address legal fees, however, we strive to educate our clients about their specific charges and circumstances. It’s our hope that we can offer clear and concise information while easing the types of concerns that accompany a criminal case. Below you’ll find information about some of the more common charges in Arizona. If a charge applies to you, we encourage you to click and learn more. You can also call us: we’re here to provide free consultations to ease your concerns and make sense of your options.
Common Criminal Charges In Arizona
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Disorderly Conduct
Commonly known as disturbing the peace, Arizona’s disorderly conduct law has become a catch-all for police to charge members of the public simply for being rude or offensive. Arizona’s disorderly conduct statute is far too often used to improperly arrest Defendants. With Tobin Law Office, there are defenses and legal options that can be explored to avoid a conviction.
Misdemeanor Assault
In Arizona, misdemeanor assault charges results when there’s a report to police of unlawful physical force, such as offensive touching, pushing, hitting, pinching, slapping, and more. Assault can even include mere fighting words or threats. Defendants are sometimes charged with assault when the conduct was slight or they acted in self-defense. At Tobin Law Office, we understand that even misdemeanor assault must be taken serious with every legal avenue explored for our clients.
Threatening Or Intimidating
Under Arizona’s Threatening or Intimidating law, it’s a crime to threaten or intimidate violence toward persons or property. Take comfort in knowing that Tobin Law Office can help. Whether you’re facing misdemeanor or felony charges, we have vast experience with these cases to provide you excellent representation.
Shoplifting
According to the Arizona shoplifting statute, shoplifting is defined as taking merchandise without paying, and any attempts to get merchandise without paying for it. While shoplifting is considered a serious offense, defendants are always entitled to a jury trial. At Tobin Law Office, we can help you prepare for the trial so you are confident and sure.
Resisting Arrest
Resisting arrest in Arizona is considered a felony, and includes any intentional prevention of arrest through force, injury, or passive resistance. No matter your stance in a case, you legally cannot resist arrest through any form without being prosecuted for it. Visit Tobin Law Office for expert legal guidance in navigating your charges.
Domestic Violence Charges In Arizona
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Domestic violence isn’t technically a crime, but rather, an allegation that the victim has a “domestic relation” to the accused. A domestic violence allegation exposes you to increased punishments and additional collateral consequences. If convicted, you must complete, at least, 26 weeks of domestic violence counseling. It also impacts your gun rights, child custody, and future employment.
Maximum Jail For Misdemeanors Under The Arizona Revised Statutes: A.R.S. § 13-707
- Class 1 Misdemeanor:
180 days jail. - Class 2 Misdemeanor:
120 days jail. - Class 3 Misdemeanor:
30 days jail.
Maximum Misdemeanor Fines Under The Arizona Revised Statutes: A.R.S. § 13-802
- Class 1 Misdemeanor: $2500
Plus surcharges, fees, assessments, and costs - Class 2 Misdemeanor: $750
Plus surcharges, fees, assessments, and costs - Class 3 Misdemeanor: $500
Plus surcharges, fees, assessments, and costs
Maximum Misdemeanor Probation Under The Arizona Revised Statutes: A.R.S. § 13-902
- Class 1 Misdemeanor: 3 years probation
- Class 2 Misdemeanor: 2 years probation
- Class 3 Misdemeanor: 1 year probation
DUI And Drunk Driving Charges In Arizona
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Slightest Degree DUI, often known as ‘Impaired to the Slightest Degree,’ refers to driving with any level of impairment due to alcohol or drugs, even below legal limits.
A .08 DUI, also known as ‘Per Se DUI,’ involves driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or higher, exceeding the legal limit in many jurisdictions.
An Extreme DUI, with a BAC of .15 or higher, carries severe penalties due to significantly elevated alcohol levels while driving.
A Super Extreme DUI, with a BAC of .20 or higher, results in even harsher consequences due to exceptionally high alcohol levels during operation of a vehicle.
Prescription Drug DUI occurs when a person is arrested for driving under the influence of legally prescribed medications, which can impair their ability to operate a vehicle safely.
Marijuana DUI refers to cases where individuals are charged with driving under the influence of cannabis, which can impair motor skills and judgment, potentially leading to accidents and legal consequences.
Speeding And Reckless Driving Charges In Arizona
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Aggressive Driving
Aggressive driving charges occur when a driver allegedly commits a combination of moving violations during one continuous period of driving. The prosecution must establish more than just three moving violations: it must prove that the driving behavior caused an immediate hazard to a person or vehicle. If you’ve been charged with aggressive driving in Arizona, call Tobin Law Office today for a free consultation.
Criminal Speeding
Criminal speeding tickets are issued for driving at certain threshold speeds that are considered excessive. Excessive speeding offenses and can lead to hefty fines, penalties, and possible jail time. Tobin Law Office has a high rate of success in reducing or eliminating criminal speeding charges to keep the conviction off your record.
Hit And Run Charges
Getting into an accident can be frightening, and in the moment, you might not know what to do. Fleeing from the scene of an accident, or hit-and-run charges, can bring about harsh consequences. If you’re faced with Hit and Run Charges, call us to learn how Tobin Law Office can help.
Drug Charges & Penalties In Arizona
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Possession or use of Marijuana, Drug Paraphernalia, Narcotic Drugs, and Dangerous Drugs can all lead to serious penalties and lasting consequences. Let Tobin Law Office aid you in any drug or alcohol related offenses. With years of legal experience in drug prosecution and defense, Attorney Tobin can provide you with excellent criminal defense services.
Drug Possession Charges
Charges of drug possession are taken very seriously, as Arizona is a Zero Tolerance State. If found guilty, you will face harsh consequences and lifelong repercussions. As experienced Arizona drug possession lawyers, Tobin Law Office carries extensive experience working with clients on all sides of drug possession charges. We are prepared to defend your rights with confidence!
Drug Distribution Charges
Depending on the case, being convicted of drug distribution in Arizona is a felony and receives a strict sentence. You can typically expect to spend 3-5 years to life in prison, and even more if larger quantities of drugs are involved. If you are facing charges of drug distribution in any form, our lawyers at Tobin Law Office are equipped to help.
Drug Manufacturing Charges
Cultivating or manufacturing drugs in Arizona is considered a Class 2 felony, with severe penalties that are even worse than drug possession or distribution. If the site used was someone’s house, the property owner faces property or damage charges even if they had nothing to do with the crime. Contact Tobin Law Office for skilled legal help navigating drug manufacturing charges.
Criminal Trespass And Criminal Damage Charges In Arizona
Criminal Lawyer Providing Legal Defense For Trespassing & Damage Charges
Criminal Trespass In The Third Degree
Criminal Trespass in the Third Degree means that you’re charged with having entered or remained on property after being requested to leave by law enforcement, owners, tenants, or security personnel. If you are being faced with these charges, call Tobin Law Office today to receive a dedicated criminal trespass defense.
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Extremely helpful
“Mr. Tobin was professional and made sure I was well aware of the entire process. He helped me to get the best possible solution! Also, Mr. Tobin and his staff was extremely helpful with allowing me to complete payment plans for my court fees. Overall, I'm extremely satisfied with having chosen Mr. Tobin to represent me!” — Jocispeaks P.
I am overly pleased
“Indeed! This is as good as it gets, I called many law offices and none were as attentive as what Mr. Tobin and his office staff were. Right from the start his concern was apparent, answered all of my questions explained everything in detail, kept in constant contact with me always returning my calls and emails and leaving no stone unturned. I am overly pleased with Mr. Tobin's legal services, he goes above and beyond to get the best possible outcome for his client.” — Christina R.
Most professional and communicative lawyer
“Tim is one of the best experiences with an attorney I could ask for. Not only were we able to get a favorable judgement, but his fees are extremely reasonable and would recommend him without hesitation. He is one of the most professional and communicative lawyers I've had the pleasure meeting. 5/5 would hire again.” — Lorenzo E.
What A Criminal Lawyer Does For Your Case
Tobin Law Office Can Do The Following, And More, As Your Defense Attorney
Frequently Asked Questions
No matter what type of charge you are facing, navigating the situation can be unnerving, especially when severe, lifelong consequences are involved. While we believe those who break the law should be held accountable, Tobin Law Office is dedicated to protecting the constitutional rights of every client who seeks our help, no matter where they stand in their situation. From drug charges and DUIs, to domestic violence or shoplifting, we are ready to listen to your story and do whatever it takes to achieve optimal results in your case.
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At Tobin Law Office, our dedication to our clients drives everything we do. We care deeply about each person who seeks our help, and take all the time necessary to listen to the case and build a strategic defense for their rights. Our team is available 24/7 for counsel or a free initial consultation, so contact us today via phone, email, text, or online form below!
Tobin Law Office
3100 W Ray Rd #201
Chandler, AZ 85226
1910 S Stapley Dr #221
Mesa, AZ 85204
Email: tim@tobinlawoffice.com
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