What Is Arizona's Criminal Diversion Program?Michael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense5.0 · Criminal DefenseDiversion can turn a criminal charge into a second chance instead of a conviction — here’s who qualifies in Arizona, and how we position your case to get there.Recognized ByMichael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense★★★★★ 5.0 · Criminal DefenseWritten and legally reviewed … Read more
Can You Get Your Criminal Record Expunged in Arizona?Michael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense5.0 · Criminal DefenseClearing a criminal record in Arizona isn’t automatic — here’s the eligibility timeline, the paperwork, and how an attorney can move the process along faster.Recognized ByMichael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense★★★★★ 5.0 · Criminal DefenseWritten and legally reviewed by … Read more
What Are the Penalties for Shoplifting in Surprise, AZ?Michael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense5.0 · Criminal DefenseEven a low-dollar shoplifting charge can carry consequences far beyond the store — here’s what Surprise prosecutors have to prove, and how we work to protect your record.Recognized ByMichael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense★★★★★ 5.0 · Criminal DefenseWritten and … Read more
Is Shoplifting a Crime in Phoenix, AZ?Michael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense5.0 · Criminal DefenseOne retail theft accusation in Phoenix can mean a store ban, a criminal record, and a civil demand letter — here’s how we fight back on all three fronts.Recognized ByMichael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense★★★★★ 5.0 · Criminal DefenseWritten and legally … Read more
Is Vehicle Theft a Felony in Phoenix, AZ?Michael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense5.0 · Criminal DefenseBorrowing a car without permission and stealing one are treated very differently under Arizona law — here’s how intent and consent shape a Phoenix vehicle theft defense.Recognized ByMichael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense★★★★★ 5.0 · Criminal DefenseWritten and legally reviewed … Read more
What Are the Best Defenses to Burglary Charges in AZ?Michael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense5.0 · Criminal DefenseEvery burglary case in Arizona turns on a handful of facts—entry, intent, and identification—here’s how each one can be attacked in a defense.Recognized ByMichael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense★★★★★ 5.0 · Criminal DefenseWritten and legally reviewed by Michael … Read more
How Do You Fight Burglary Charges in Arizona?Michael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense5.0 · Criminal DefenseBurglary in Arizona is defined by intent at the moment of entry, not by what was actually taken—here’s how that intent is challenged in court.Recognized ByMichael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense★★★★★ 5.0 · Criminal DefenseWritten and legally reviewed by Michael … Read more
Sexual Abuse Lawyer ArizonaMichael TamouFounding Attorney · Sex Crime Defense5.0 · Sex Crime DefenseTiming, memory, and corroborating evidence often decide sexual abuse cases in Arizona more than the initial accusation does—here’s how a defense is built around them.Recognized ByMichael TamouFounding Attorney · Sex Crime Defense★★★★★ 5.0 · Sex Crime DefenseWritten and legally reviewed by Michael … Read more
What Are the Penalties for Sex Crimes in Phoenix, AZ?Michael TamouFounding Attorney · Sex Crime Defense5.0 · Sex Crime DefenseUnder investigation or charged with a sex crime in Phoenix? Sexual assault is a Class 2 felony under A.R.S. § 13-1406, with a minimum 5.25-year prison term and no probation on a first offense, plus lifetime … Read more
Is Misconduct Involving Weapons a Felony in Arizona?Michael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense5.0 · Criminal DefenseArizona’s misconduct-involving-weapons statute covers far more than illegal possession—here’s what conduct actually qualifies and how the charge is challenged.Recognized ByMichael TamouFounding Attorney · Criminal Defense★★★★★ 5.0 · Criminal DefenseWritten and legally reviewed by Michael Tamou, Founding Attorney of Tamou Law … Read more