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Common Offenses at the Waste Management Open – Know Before You Go

Ryan W. Cummings | June 11, 2025

The Waste Management Open is known for its lively crowds, rowdy energy, and unforgettable moments. However, with the excitement comes an increased police presence and numerous legal violations. Here are three additional common charges we see at the event: 1. Disorderly Conduct Commonly referred to as “disturbing the peace,” disorderly conduct under ARS 13-2904 includes: Fighting or…

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Can Someone With a Felony Get Out on Bail?

Ryan W. Cummings | April 16, 2025

R&R Law Attorney, Ryan Cummings, answers questions on bail in Arizona. What Is Bail? If you’ve been arrested for a criminal offense, your first court appearance—known as the initial appearance—typically happens within 24 hours. During this hearing, a judge determines your release conditions, including whether bail will be set and how much. Under Arizona law,…

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How to Find the Best Criminal Defense Lawyer in Arizona

Ryan W. Cummings | February 20, 2025

When facing criminal charges, finding the right attorney can be the most critical decision you make. The right lawyer can mean the difference between a favorable resolution and a life-altering outcome. But how do you know who the best criminal defense lawyer is for you? It all comes down to fit, experience, and trial readiness.…

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The Waste Management Open – A Celebration and Its Legal Consequences

Ryan W. Cummings | February 1, 2025

The Waste Management Open, also known as the Phoenix Open, is set to take place from February 3 to February 9, 2025. As one of the most anticipated events on the PGA Tour, it draws massive crowds and is renowned for its lively and enthusiastic atmosphere. Fans begin lining up in the early morning to…

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Supreme Court of the United States – Jason Smith V. Arizona

Ryan W. Cummings | June 24, 2024

Holding: The 6th Amendment of the Constitution provides that any person who is charged with a crime has the right to confront the witnesses (accusers) against him.  Here, this applies to Experts who form their opinion based upon absent analysts work. Arizona Background: Previously in Arizona, if an analysts performed work on a case, they would…

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