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Special Needs Sibling Scholarship Winner: Joey Wikol
Over the past 25 years, Knapp & Roberts law firm has aligned their name and provided contributions to organizations and causes that align with their values. By reading their Giving Back page, you will see a list of organizations that represent these values, ranging from those serving their local community, including St. Vincent de…
Special Needs Sibling Scholarship Winner: Brianna TenBrink
Over the past 25 years, Knapp & Roberts law firm has aligned their name and provided contributions to organizations and causes that align with their values. By reading their Giving Back page, you will see a list of organizations that represent these values, ranging from those serving their local community, including St. Vincent de…
Special Education Degree Scholarship Winner: Summer Lengyel
Over the past 25 years, Knapp & Roberts law firm has aligned their name and provided contributions to organizations and causes that align with their values. By reading their Giving Back page, you will see a list of organizations that represent these values, ranging from those serving their local community, including St. Vincent de…
Knapp & Roberts Announces Knapp & Roberts Foundation, Scholarship Winners and a 2017 Scholarship
Over the past 25 years, Knapp & Roberts law firm has aligned their name and provided contributions to organizations and causes that align with their values. On their Giving Back page you will see a list of causes that represent these values, ranging from those serving their local community, including St. Vincent de Paul…
Local Couple Awarded $8M Verdict for Drunk Driving Collision
The team at Knapp & Roberts helped secure a $7.9 million verdict for a local man who was severely injured in a drunk driving collision in 2013. Mark Dupray, an Anthem local, was riding his motorcycle to pick up groceries for his pregnant wife 3 ½ years ago, when he was struck by an…
Mandatory Arbitration Agreements Banned for Nursing Homes
We’ve warned you about arbitration agreements. Too many nursing homes were burying this clause in pages of admission agreements and making it mandatory for residents to sign as a condition of admission. But taking a step in the right direction, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has finally decided to bar pre-dispute…
20-Year-Old Distracted Driver Live Streams Video While Driving 116 MPH
Imagine this: you’re notified on Facebook that a friend is live streaming video. Upon opening to see what’s going on, you find that he is not only driving, listening to loud music and looking at the camera while taking video and showing his friends… he turns the camera around to reveal he’s traveling at…
Serious Auto Accidents Resulting in Death a Growing Problem in Arizona
If you turn on the radio during your commute, watch the news, or even get local news app push notifications on your phone, you’ve noticed that every day there are multiple car accidents in the Phoenix metropolitan area. These collisions result in serious injury and wrongful death far too often. In fact, from 2013-2015,…
Group Home Abuse of Developmentally Disabled
On Monday, the Chicago Tribune published an article spotlighting the abuse adults with developmental disabilities endure in some group homes. The article is difficult to read, with devastating details surrounding unexplained deaths in group homes. A resident is accused of stealing cookies and is beaten to death by his caregiver. A woman is left…
UV Technology Aims to Fight Hospital-Acquired Infections
Imagine if a robot could enter an operating room or patient room and disinfect even the hard to reach places by zapping away dangerous germs, bacteria and viruses in just 10 to 20 minutes. New UV technology is making this possible for hospitals everywhere. It’s called the Helios UV-C Ultra Violet Light Disinfection System,…