LegalPAZ
Services

What LegalPAZ handles

Each service stays within the scope the Arizona Supreme Court authorizes for Legal Paraprofessionals. Every engagement starts with a free intake and a written fee quote.

Jurisdiction and referrals: LegalPAZ handles civil matters within the Arizona justice court jurisdictional limit of $10,000.00 (A.R.S. § 22-201). Matters exceeding that limit are referred to an Arizona licensed attorney or other attorney when appropriate.

Justice & municipal courts

Traffic Tickets & Citations

Accepting cases

Civil and criminal traffic citations, from speeding and red lights to suspended-license and equipment tickets.

What’s included
  • Review of the citation and the evidence against you
  • Appearance at arraignment, pretrial conference, and civil traffic hearings
  • Negotiating with the prosecutor for reduced or dismissed charges
  • Defensive driving school eligibility questions

Limits: DUI and criminal traffic charges where jail time is being sought are outside LP scope. Not sure? Call 928.494.1842 regardless to discuss, and we can confirm whether jail time is being sought.

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Justice & municipal courts

Minor Criminal Defense

Accepting cases

Misdemeanor charges where jail time is not being sought.

What’s included
  • Reviewing the complaint and police report
  • Court appearances and plea negotiation
  • Diversion program questions
  • Trial in the limited-jurisdiction court where appropriate

Limits: LegalPAZ handles misdemeanors where jail time is not being sought. Not sure whether it is in your case? Call 928.494.1842 regardless to discuss, and we can confirm whether jail time is being sought. Felonies and DUI are outside LP scope.

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Justice courts & small claims

Minor Civil Suits

Accepting cases

Civil disputes of $10,000 or less: unpaid money, property damage, contract and consumer problems.

What’s included
  • Evaluating your claim or defense
  • Preparing and filing the complaint, answer, or counterclaim
  • Settlement negotiation
  • Hearing and trial preparation in justice court

Limits: Limited to claims of $10,000 or less. For larger claims, LegalPAZ can refer you to an Arizona licensed attorney or other attorney when appropriate. Appeals are not included.

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Before a lawsuit

Demand Letters

Accepting cases

A formal written demand for $10,000 or less, often the fastest way to get paid without going to court.

What’s included
  • Review of your documents and the amount owed
  • A clear, professional demand letter on LegalPAZ letterhead
  • Follow-up and settlement negotiation
  • Filing in justice court if the demand is ignored (quoted separately)

Limits: Demands are limited to amounts of $10,000 or less. For larger amounts, LegalPAZ can refer you to an Arizona licensed attorney or other attorney when appropriate.

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Claims & justice court

Personal Injury ($10,000 or less)

Accepting cases

Minor injury claims, such as small car accidents, dog bites, and slip-and-falls, with damages of $10,000 or less.

What’s included
  • Organizing medical bills and records
  • Demand to the at-fault party or their insurer
  • Settlement negotiation
  • Justice court filing if the claim does not settle

Limits: LegalPAZ handles injury claims of $10,000 or less. If your claim is larger, LegalPAZ can refer you to an Arizona licensed attorney or other attorney when appropriate.

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Justice courts

Tenant Defense

Limited basis

Help for residential tenants facing eviction or other disputes with a landlord.

What’s included
  • Reviewing the eviction complaint and notices
  • Preparing an answer and appearing at the hearing
  • Negotiating move-out time or a payment agreement
  • Security deposit and repair disputes

Limits: Taken on a limited basis. LegalPAZ represents tenants only, not landlords. Eviction hearings move fast, so include your court date in the intake.

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Superior Court

Family Law (Select Cases)

Limited basis

Select family law matters in Superior Court, reviewed case by case.

What’s included
  • Document preparation and filing
  • Negotiating agreements between the parties
  • Court appearances where authorized
  • Explaining the process in plain language

Limits: Taken on a limited, case-by-case basis. Contested matters with complex property, business valuation, or appeals are better suited to an attorney.

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Justice, municipal & Superior Courts

Protective Orders & Injunctions

Limited basis

Orders of protection and injunctions against harassment.

What’s included
  • Preparing the petition
  • Preparing for the hearing on a contested order
  • Appearing with you at the hearing
  • Explaining what the order allows and prohibits

Limits: Taken on a limited basis. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

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Find out if LegalPAZ can help

The online intake takes about three minutes. Our team reviews every one, and you will hear back with a clear answer and a written fee quote if it is a fit.

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