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Phone data and cloud evidence
By Michael Alarid April 15, 2026
Text messages, location data, and cloud records can be challenged in court. Learn how digital evidence is obtained, common problems, and defenses that may apply.
No contact order in Arizona
By Michael Alarid April 15, 2026
Learn what violates a no contact order in Arizona, what counts as contact (including social media and third parties), consequences of violations, and how to avoid mistakes.
Forensic interviews in criminal cases
By Michael Alarid April 15, 2026
Forensic interviews can shape a criminal case. Learn when they’re used, how suggestibility affects credibility, and how defense attorneys may challenge them in court.
A smartphone sealed in an evidence bag, with an evidence label displaying a case number, item number, and date.
By Michael Alarid March 19, 2026
If police seized cash, phones, or other property but haven’t filed charges, you still have options. Learn next steps in Arizona with Michael Alarid in Phoenix.
By Michael Alarid March 19, 2026
Police can’t always search your car during a traffic stop. Learn the main exceptions Arizona courts recognize and when to call Michael Alarid in Phoenix.
By Michael Alarid March 19, 2026
Some search warrant evidence can be excluded if police violated key rules. Learn common suppression issues in Arizona and talk to Michael Alarid in Phoenix.
By Michael Alarid February 17, 2026
Officers must have probable cause before making a DUI arrest. Learn what qualifies under Arizona law and how Michael Alarid challenges unlawful stops in Phoenix.
By Michael Alarid February 17, 2026
Field sobriety tests rely on officer observation and scoring standards. Learn how Arizona tests are graded and how they can be challenged in Phoenix DUI cases with Michael Alarid.
By Michael Alarid February 17, 2026
A DUI arrest triggers deadlines, hearings, and license consequences fast. Learn what happens step by step in Phoenix and how Michael Alarid protects your rights.
By Michael Alarid January 21, 2026
Intent often determines the severity of criminal charges. Learn how Arizona law defines intent and why it can shape defense strategy with Michael Alarid in Phoenix.
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