The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) defines a pedestrian as a person who is on foot, or walking, running, jogging, hiking, sitting or even lying down and is involved in a traffic crash. It goes on to state that a traffic crash as an incident involving one or more vehicles when at least… Read more
Phoenix Slip and Fall Accident Attorney One of the most common types of accidents in Phoenix, Arizona, and elsewhere around the country is a slip and fall incident. If you’ve suffered injuries because you slipped and fell in a place of business, life a grocery store, you undoubtedly have some questions about your legal rights…. Read more
It’s pretty safe to say that if you’ve never been involved in a car accident, your time is coming. It’s also safe to assume that you or someone in your vehicle is likely to be injured and maybe even seriously. Car accidents are a huge cause of pain and suffering on top of potentially staggering… Read more
Were you recently involved in an accident involving an 18 wheeler? If this is the case, you need to report your injuries immediately. If you feel that negligence or impairment on the part of the driver caused your injuries, you need to make this known as soon as possible. These injuries are bound to lead… Read more
Wrongful Death Attorney Mesa AZ If you’ve lost a family member in a car accident caused by another driver’s negligence, you obviously have a great deal on your mind. Included in the process of dealing with a fatal automobile accident is wondering what legal rights you do have after losing a family member in this… Read more
People are commonly injured in accidents that result from using a product or the failure of a product to function as advertised by the manufacturer. Sometimes the injuries occur in isolated situations, and other times they occur in more common accidents like a vehicle crash. Product liability claims have actually been on the increase in… Read more
Bicyclists are vulnerable to suffering severe injuries in an accident with a motor vehicle. A rider might wear a helmet and maybe some gloves, but that’s about all of the protection that they have in the event of a crash. Couple that with Arizona’s low $15,000 per person and $30,000 minimum auto liability insurance requirement,… Read more
Usually when a driver is involved in an automobile accident, everything happens so quickly that they simply don’t know what to do next. If you are better prepared in case you are ever involved in a car accident, it will go a long way in protecting both your health and financial future. Here are 5… Read more
Filing an injury claim following an auto accident often appears as a simple task that will require no legal assistance when first contacting the respondent insurance company, but this appearance is typically by design. Contact representatives for all insurance companies are well-trained in accepting claims and initially communicating with injured victims. A first discussion with… Read more
All personal injury claims following an auto accident are not necessarily equal when it finally comes down to the amount of damages an injured plaintiff may receive. While passengers in vehicles involved in collisions typically can receive whole damages when enough funds are available, injured plaintiffs who were driving a vehicle will also be assessed… Read more