Blog

Public service efforts in recent years have made large strides towards informing and educating the public on the dangers of distracted driving. Drivers are more likely to be in an accident, and accidents are more likely to be serious when drivers are distracted by texting while driving. Despite this fact, many drivers still give…

Winning your personal injury case can often present a battle against insurmountable odds. Large insurance companies, corporations with access to teams of attorneys, and the legal loopholes built into every contract and insurance policy seem to stack the field against the injury victim at every step. Winning requires the help of experienced Phoenix personal…

The Phoenix area has witnessed a staggering number of wrong-way accidents in recent years. A “wrong way” accident occurs when a driver travels down the wrong side of the road. This is incredibly dangerous for obvious reasons, and wrong way accidents have caused many injuries, significant property damage, and some fatalities. Wrong way accidents…

When a person purchases an insurance policy, the policy is effectively a paid promise that the insurance company will cover the extent of the policy as long as the policyholder continues to make premium payments on the policy. Insurance companies have a legal obligation to process claims against insurance policies in good faith, meaning…

Car seats are essential safety equipment for young children, and Arizona parents need to know the state’s laws concerning child safety seats. It’s important to buy the right kind of seat for your vehicle and for the size of your child. It’s also crucial to know when to replace a child safety seat and…

More than 1.4 million Americans aged 65 years or older live in nursing homes, which accounts for 5 percent of the population in this age group. Of those living in a nursing home, about 1,800 people will die from falls each year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that between half and…

One of the most common questions drivers ask after a crash is, “Who will pay for my damages?” Whether at fault or not, a driver will need to figure out exactly how to get coverage for costs such as vehicle repairs and hospital bills. An Arizona car accident can cost thousands of dollars for…

Pedestrian accidents are some of the most catastrophic on Arizona’s roadways. When a vehicle strikes a pedestrian, the latter can suffer broken bones, head and brain injuries, spine injuries, and many other types of harms. A pedestrian might never be the same after a vehicle collision, or might not survive at all. The Arizona…

Left-hand turn accidents are some of the most common on Arizona’s roadways. Vehicles making left-hand turns might misjudge the distance or speed of oncoming vehicles, or fail to see smaller vehicles such as motorcycles altogether. In most cases, a car making a left-hand turn must yield to oncoming traffic, and will be at fault…

Getting injured because of a slip and fall can be devastating. Whether it is from an icy sidewalk or a wet supermarket floor, these types of accidents can usually be avoided by the establishment following premises liability laws. If a property owner forgoes their responsibility –  you may be entitled to compensation for your…