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How Is A DUI Defined In Arizona?

Ryan W. Cummings | October 30, 2025

How Is A DUI Defined In Arizona? For misdemeanor DUIs, it’s operating a motor vehicle while being impaired. There really are four main misdemeanor charges that you can get; the first is called “Impaired to the Slightest Degree.” This means that if you are driving a car and you are impaired at any level, whether…

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What is the cost of a DUI conviction in Arizona?

Ryan W. Cummings | October 10, 2025

The Real-World Impact of a DUI in Arizona (Beyond Just the Money) Getting charged with a DUI in Arizona affects far more than your wallet—it can alter the course of your life. A DUI conviction can: Damage your reputation – A criminal record is public and can affect your standing in your community. Jeopardize your…

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Are DUI Laws Too Harsh in Arizona?

Ryan W. Cummings | September 22, 2025

At R&R Law Group, one of the most common questions we hear is: Are Arizona DUI laws too harsh? The short answer? Yes, they are strict. Arizona is known for having some of the toughest DUI penalties in the country, with mandatory minimum jail sentences and steep fines, even for first-time offenders. While these laws…

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Can a CDL Driver Keep Their License During a DUI Case?

Ryan W. Cummings | February 17, 2025

If you’re a commercial driver’s license (CDL) holder and have been charged with a DUI, you’re likely wondering if your license will remain valid during the legal process. The short answer is yes, but there are important details you need to know. Understanding the Two Processes When a CDL driver is charged with a DUI,…

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Can You Get a DUI for Marijuana in Arizona? Here’s What You Need to Know

Ryan W. Cummings | December 16, 2024

With marijuana now legal in Arizona, many people are wondering: Can I still get a DUI for driving under the influence of marijuana? The answer is yes, but the laws surrounding marijuana DUIs are more complex than alcohol-related DUIs. Marijuana vs. Alcohol: The Key Differences for DUI While alcohol has a clear legal limit in Arizona—a BAC…

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The Importance of Sobriety Tests in Aggravated DUI Cases in Arizona

Ryan W. Cummings | August 16, 2024

Aggravated DUI & Sobriety Tests in Arizona In this guide, we will describe the different types of sobriety evaluations in Arizona. Types of Tests When dealing with Aggravated DUI charges in Arizona, sobriety tests play a crucial role in determining the outcome of your case. These tests include field sobriety evaluations, breath tests, and blood tests, each…

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What is an Aggravated DUI in Arizona?

Ryan W. Cummings | July 5, 2024

What You Need to Know Understanding Aggravated DUIs in Arizona Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense, but when it comes to Aggravated DUIs, the stakes are even higher. In Arizona, the Aggravated DUI charge come with severe consequences that can impact your life significantly. At R&R Law Group, we believe in empowering…

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Breathing Patterns And DUI Breath Testing Results

Ryan W. Cummings | September 18, 2023

Breathing Patterns And DUI Breath Testing Results HOW DO YOUR BREATHING PATTERNS AFFECT YOUR BREATH TEST? Breathing a certain way changes your result by as much as fifteen percent. The result of a breath test machine is a function of BRAC (breath-alcohol content) and time. As a person gives a sample into a breath machine,…

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