Know your rights
Straightforward explanations of the rights that come up most often in everyday situations, and what they do and do not cover. General information, not legal advice.
Partly at Fault in Arizona: Can You Still Recover Damages?
Arizona has no percentage cutoff for a claimant's own fault. The statute says the action is not barred, only that damages are reduced in proportion.
Can a Creditor Take Your House in Arizona?
Arizona's homestead exemption protects home equity from forced sale automatically. What it covers, the four debts it does not stop, and how a sale works.
How Much of Your Paycheck Can Be Garnished in Arizona?
Arizona caps ordinary wage garnishment at 10 percent of disposable earnings, not the 25 percent most sources quote. The formula, and the debts it excludes.
Can Your Employer Withhold Your Final Paycheck in Arizona?
Arizona sets a deadline for final pay and allows only three reasons to withhold wages. What you are owed, when, and the treble damages the statute provides.
Can Your Employer Fire You for No Reason in Arizona?
Arizona is an at-will state, but that does not mean anything goes. The ten reasons you cannot be fired for, and the deadlines that end a claim early.