Eric English is the new 2016 President of the Yavapai County Bar Association. Mr. English previously served for 2 years on the YCBA board and is honored to serve in this new position. Board positions are nonprofit and the YCBA president has many opportunities to serve the community, as well as...
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Dennys Rodriguez v. United States: New Protection for Car Drivers from Unconstitutional Search and Seizure
The United States Supreme Court’s decision in Dennys Rodriguez v. United States, 575 U.S. ____ (2015), issued April 21, 2015, gives defendants and defense attorneys a powerful new tool to suppress evidence discovered after a routine traffic stop should have ended. This case establishes the rule that "a police stop...
Do I Need to Probate My Deceased Parent’s Estate?
Question: Do I need to probate my deceased mother's (or father's) estate? Answer: If the estate is a "small estate" under Arizona law, you do not need to probate the estate, petition for appointment as the personal representative of the estate, or file any similar paperwork with the Probate Court....