Criminal Defense

In today's world, television shows, movies, and media coverage often show the criminal justice system as dramatic, suspenseful, and, above all else, entertaining. This means that writers often exaggerate or twist facts in order to create the most exciting story. If you’re ever accused…

Tucson is a wonderful place to live, but that doesn’t mean it’s totally crime-free. It’s important to stay informed when it comes to local crime statistics. At the law offices of Janet Altschuler, we want to help our community members stay informed and be…

Have you ever thought about what would happen if you were accused of a crime? If you find yourself in this situation, you’ll probably feel overwhelmed, frightened, and anxious for your future. In order to get the best chance of a positive outcome, it’s…

Navigating the complexities of the legal system can be daunting, especially when faced with a criminal conviction. However, understanding your rights and options for recourse is crucial in seeking justice. In this informative blog post, we delve into the intricacies of appeals—how they function,…

The Tucson Police Department knows that graduation season means that more young or underage drinkers will be on the road, posing a threat to public safety. This means that more police officers will be on the road, looking for signs of impaired drivers. Even…

In the realm of criminal law, vehicular crimes present unique challenges that demand specialized expertise and a strategic approach. For individuals facing allegations related to vehicular offenses—from DUI to reckless driving—crafting a strong and effective defense is paramount. In this article, we delve into…