Can I File Bankruptcy?

Can I File for Bankruptcy? With the current economic conditions and rising inflation, many people are finding that their money does not go as far as before.  Gas is upwards of $5.00 a gallon.  Despite the message from the White House, it appears the nation is heading for a recession.  People are using credit to…

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Is A Restaurant Liable For Food Allergy Reactions?

Is a Restaurant Liable For Food Allergy Reactions? The short answer to Is A Restaurant Liable For A Food Allergy Reaction is, it depends.  Food allergies are on the rise across the country, and restaurant patrons are finding themselves having to ask questions like “do you make your food with peanuts?”  The world is seeing…

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Arizona Marijuana Legalization and Expungement

Arizona Marijuana Legalization and Expungement Part of the recently enacted Prop 207 includes a provision in the statute (A.R.S. § 36-2862), allows individuals who were arrested for, charged with, adjudicated or convicted by trial or plea to certain marijuana related crimes to apply to have the record charge/conviction expunged.  If you were charged with: (1) …

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COVID-19 Liability Shield Laws

COVID-19 Liability Shield Laws COVID-19 Liability Shield Laws, many states have taken action shielding certain business from liability relating to Covid-19.   Arizona is on the same tract.  Currently SB 1377  is making its way through the Arizona legislature.  If passed by the legislature and signed by Governor Ducey the new law would provide immunity from…

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Wedding Venue Contracts and Covid-19 Can I Cancel The Contract?

Wedding Venue Contracts and Covid-19 Can I Cancel The Contract? Wedding Venue Contracts and Covid-19 Can I Cancel The Contract?  This seems to be a common question I am asked.  Force Majeure Sometimes contracts contain a force majeure clause that allows for the cancellation of a contract.   Even absent a force majeure clause there are…

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