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How Arizona Handles Sexting and Teen Sexting Laws
Sexting—the sending and receiving of sexually explicit messages, photos, or videos electronically—has become increasingly common among teenagers in Arizona. But while many teens think of it as a private act, Arizona law treats sexting with a minor far more seriously than most people realize. Even consensual teen sexting between two minors under the age of…
Read MoreAttorney Josh Kolsrud Weighs in on the Aftermath of Karen Read’s Acquittal and Property Disputes
The recent acquittal of Karen Read in the high-profile case involving the death of Boston police officer John O’Keefe brought national attention to both the criminal justice process and the challenges defendants face even after a “not guilty” verdict. In the wake of her acquittal, Read and her legal team have requested the return of key personal property—including her 2021 Lexus SUV and cell phones—which were seized during the investigation.
Read MoreLegal Expert Josh Kolsrud Breaks Down the Preston Lord Murder Case
The highly publicized murder case surrounding the tragic death of Preston Lord, a Queen Creek teen killed at a Halloween party in 2023, is making headlines once again as the trial date for six teenage defendants is pushed back.
Read MoreDefense Attorney Josh Kolsrud Weighs in on the Kaiser Child Drowning Case
The tragic drowning death of 3-year-old Trigg Kaiser in Chandler, Arizona, has become the center of public attention—not only due to the heartbreaking loss, but also because of the possibility of criminal charges against Trigg’s father, Brady Kaiser. The case is under review by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, with a focus on whether Brady’s actions rise to the level of criminal negligence.
Read MoreAttorney Josh Kolsrud Discusses the Brady Kaiser Case
Recently, our founding attorney, Josh Kolsrud, spoke on Fox 10 about the tragic case involving the accidental drowning death of young Trigg Kaiser and the potential prosecution of his father, Brady Kaiser.
While the incident itself is heartbreaking, Attorney Kolsrud’s analysis helps shed light on the legal complexities that surround such cases, and the importance of measured, responsible decision-making from prosecutors and law enforcement.
Read MoreAttorney Josh Kolsrud Analyzes the “Bloody Sword Murder Trial” on Court TV
Recently, Attorney Josh Kolsrud joined Court TV to discuss the highly publicized “Bloody Sword Murder Trial” involving defendant Isaac Apodaca. The interview provided Josh an opportunity to lend his prosecutorial experience and legal expertise to a case that’s captured national attention due to its shocking allegations and bizarre twists.
Read MoreAttorney Josh Kolsrud Analyzes the Lori Vallow Daybell Guilty Verdict: Key Legal Takeaways
The recent guilty verdict in the high-profile Lori Vallow Daybell case has drawn national attention, with many questioning the speed of the jury’s decision and the strategies at play during the trial. Criminal defense attorney Josh Kolsrud, founder of Kolsrud Law Offices, joined Phoenix’s News 12 team to offer his expert analysis on both the verdict itself and the unique legal journey that led there.
Read MoreInside the Lori Vallow Daybell Trial: Defense Attorney Josh Kolsrud Shares His Legal Insights
The Lori Vallow Daybell case has captivated national attention for years with its bizarre circumstances, tragic crimes, and courtroom drama. Last week, Fox 10 Talks hosted defense attorney Josh Kolsrud to analyze the latest twists in the high-profile conspiracy murder trial unfolding in Phoenix. Kolsrud, an experienced criminal attorney, broke down what makes this case so unprecedented—and what viewers should watch for as the legal saga continues.
Read MoreUnderstanding the Legal Perspective: Defense Attorney Josh Kolsrud Weighs In on Los Angeles Riots
The recent wave of unrest and riots in Los Angeles has captured the attention of the nation. Fires, property destruction, and clashes have left many asking how events spiraled out of control and what the legal ramifications might be. In a recent interview on Fox 10 Talks, defense attorney Josh Kolsrud, known for his legal acumen in the Valley and beyond, offered insightful commentary on the unfolding situation.
Read MoreTraveling with Marijuana to Arizona from a Different State
Arizona has legalized recreational marijuana for adults under state law, but that doesn’t mean you can bring cannabis across state lines without consequences. Many people misunderstand what Arizona’s legalization covers and how it interacts with federal law and interstate transportation. Even though marijuana may be legal in your home state, transporting it into Arizona…
Read MoreDefense Attorney Josh Kolsrud Appearing on Court TV : Insights On Lori Daybell Conspiracy Murder Trial
The ongoing case against Lori Vallow Daybell – a saga steeped in apocalyptic belief, broken families, and bloodshed – continues to seize national attention as her Arizona conspiracy trial unfolds. While testimony and evidence paint a harrowing portrait of her descent from suburban mom to convicted murderer, analysis from legal experts reveals the nuanced complexities of her defense strategy, particularly in her unorthodox choice to represent herself. Among the expert voices dissecting this high-profile trial, Phoenix criminal defense attorney Josh Kolsrud offers a uniquely insightful and measured assessment.
Read MoreWho’s Really in Charge? Legal Expert Josh Kolsrud Explains the Constitutional Showdown Amid Los Angeles Riots
As protests rage across Los Angeles and the eyes of the country turn to California, the question of “Who’s in charge?” is as complicated as ever. Defense attorney Josh Kolsrud, a frequent Fox 10 News guest and noted legal analyst, recently joined the morning show to provide his expert perspective on the evolving legal standoff between California state officials and the federal government.
Read MoreCharged with Bank Robbery if You Didn’t Enter the Bank?
Bank robbery is often portrayed as a crime committed by masked individuals storming into a bank, demanding cash at gunpoint. But in reality, you can be charged with bank robbery without ever stepping foot inside the bank. Under both federal and Arizona law, simply participating in the planning, driving the getaway car, or…
Read MoreAncestry.com DNA, Criminal Charges and Cold Cases
The rise of consumer DNA testing services like Ancestry.com and 23andMe has changed the way millions of people explore their heritage. But beyond discovering long-lost relatives and ethnic origins, these genetic databases are now playing a role in solving criminal cases — including decades-old cold cases in Arizona. If you’ve received an unexpected call…
Read MoreDoes a Fake ID Charge Go on Your Permanent Record?
Using a fake ID might seem like a harmless decision, especially for college students hoping to get into a bar or buy alcohol. But in Arizona, possessing or using a fake identification card is a criminal offense. Whether you’re caught at a liquor store with a borrowed ID or presenting a forged document to law…
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