If you haven’t been paying attention to the news lately, some parents have been up in arms about a vote in the Arizona Supreme Court (3-2 decision) to uphold the state’s child molestation law. In effect, a new legal interpretation of this current law could...
Weird Arizona Laws Have you ever heard about any weird Arizona laws that have made you tilt your head in disbelief? We definitely have. Here are some of our favorite weird Arizona laws that are sure to make you laugh or question the state’s history! Keep...
Learn About Arizona DUI Laws Arizona has always been strict when it comes to drinking and driving. While this problem affects our entire nation, states without a comprehensive statewide public transportation system are impacted more. Citizens who live near the light rail can commute to and...
Halloween Candy Horror Stories We’ve all heard of these stories before – where people poison, or stick things like razor blades and needles into candy in hopes that kids will eat them and suffer. While some believe that these are merely hoaxes set out to scare...
For the last several years, accident statistics have been on the steady decline. It is not just the frequency of accidents that have been shrinking, but also the frequency in which accidents result in fatalities. In large part, this is due to revolutionary new high-tech...
What is Racketeering? What does it mean? Excellent question. What, exactly, is racketeering? It is a term you may have heard more than a few times in your life, primarily on television and in movies. When you think about which movies typically toss around the term,...
Your Voice in Judicial Nomination in Arizona If you pay attention to politics or the media, you are probably familiar with the divisive conversation that surrounds the Supreme Court nominations. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the United States. It makes rulings on whether...
$100 million Sought by Scottsdale Club Owner Frustrations have finally been brought to a boil in what was once a friendly business deal between Robert Hing and local developer company, IPA. For those who don’t know Hing, he is the owner of the Scottsdale Resort and Tennis...
Two proposed ballot measures regarding Arizona’s minimum wage and pay caps went to the Maricopa County Superior Court on August 11, 2016. In particular, the minimum wage proposal would require employers to pay their employees a minimum wage of $12 an hour by the year...
Over the last few years, both Arizona and federal law regarding medical and recreational marijuana have drastically changed. At Van Norman Law, we believe that it’s important for you to know your rights if you’re ever in a situation where you believe those rights are...