Starting a Small Business in Bullhead City: The Legal Documents You Actually Need

Hello! My name is Keith Knochel, and I am the owner of Knochel Law Firm. At the Knochel Law Office, we have been practicing law since 1982. We love living in the warm desert of Arizona. Our corporate offices are located right here in Bullhead City, Arizona. We also have satellite offices in Kingman, Arizona, […]
What to Do If Your Contractor Abandons Your Project in Arizona — Your Legal Options

Hello! My name is Keith Knochel, and I am the owner of Knochel Law Firm. At the Knochel Law Office, we have been practicing law since 1982. We love living in the desert. Our corporate offices are in Bullhead City, Arizona, but we also have satellite offices in Kingman, Arizona, and Lake Havasu, Arizona. Over […]
Buying a Home Near the Colorado River: Legal Pitfalls Arizona Buyers Often Miss

Hello there! My name is Keith Knochel, and I am the owner of Knochel Law Firm. At the Knochel Law Office, we have been practicing law since 1982. We love living out here in the desert. We love the bright, warm sun and the cool, rushing water. Our corporate offices are right here in Bullhead […]
Why Snowbirds in Bullhead City Need an Arizona Will (Not Just Their Home State One)?

Every year, when the weather turns cold up north, our town changes. Thousands of people pack their bags and head south to the warm sunshine. If you are one of these people, welcome! You are what we lovingly call a “snowbird.” You get to enjoy the beautiful weather, the Colorado River, and the wonderful community […]
What Arizona Residents Need to Know About Inheriting a House — and the Probate Process

Hello there! My name is Keith Knochel, and I am the owner of Knochel Law Firm. At the Knochel Law Office, we have been practicing law since 1982. We love our beautiful desert towns and the wonderful people who live here. Our corporate offices are right here in Bullhead City, Arizona. We also have satellite […]
5 Signs Your Aging Parent May Be a Victim of Elder Financial Abuse in Arizona

Watching your mom or dad get older is hard. You love them. You want them to be safe and happy. When we are little, our parents protect us. When they get older, it is our turn to protect them. But sometimes, the danger is hard to see. It does not look like a monster hiding […]
What Happens to Your Home When You Divorce in a Community Property State Like Arizona?

For most families, the house is the single most valuable thing they own. It is the biggest financial decision they ever made. It is where the kids grew up. And in a divorce, it becomes the single most contested piece of the whole process. I have sat across from hundreds of people in my Bullhead […]
What Do Judges Actually Look for in a Child Custody Case in Mohave County, Arizona?

Custody cases are unlike any other type of legal battle. When you walk into a courtroom in Kingman or Bullhead City fighting for time with your child, the stakes are as high as they get. You are not arguing over money or property. You are arguing over your relationship with your own kid. And the […]
Hit by a Tourist in Bullhead City or Laughlin? Here’s How Your Injury Claim Works Across State Lines

It happens more than you would think around here. A tourist rolls into town for a long weekend at the Laughlin casinos. They are not familiar with the roads. They have had a few drinks, or they are distracted checking directions on their phone, or they just ran a red light because they did not […]
Can You Get a DUI on the Colorado River in Arizona?

Picture it. It is a Saturday afternoon in July. The Colorado River is shimmering in the sun. You have got your boat out, some ice in the cooler, and a few friends along for the ride. Life is pretty good right about now. You crack open a cold one and watch the jet skis go […]