Arizona boasts a group of highly active residents. Many will bike or walk to work, the store, and just around town. To protect pedestrians, Arizona has created various statutes that outline not only a pedestrian’s rights but how vehicles are to treat pedestrians when sharing the roads. Anyone injured by a vehicle while walking on… Read more
Uber and Lyft both operate as ride-sharing and taxi services in Arizona. Uber and Lyft have been in the news over the past year due to blaring liability issues and the lack of protection they offer to passengers and those on the road with their vehicles. This raises an important legal question: When an Uber… Read more
When a person thinks of a car accident, they picture two vehicles striking one another or a lone vehicle hitting a fixed object. However, that is not the only type of motor vehicle accident. In fact, motor vehicles strike cyclists daily in the United States, and Tempe is no stranger to them either. In fact,… Read more
Spring break is a time when the schools are out, students travel to other states or just stay in Arizona to enjoy the great weather. While it is a time of celebration and fun, it is also a time of heightened injuries. Therefore, anyone out enjoying spring break must be aware of these common injuries,… Read more
Traumatic brain injuries are serious. Unfortunately, many victims of these injuries have no idea that they suffered enough trauma to damage their brain. Other times, the symptoms are apparent. Brain injuries can affect a person for the rest of their life, and if they do not seek treatment as soon as possible, the consequences could… Read more
After someone is injured because of someone else’s negligence, it’s possible their lives will change forever – especially if the injured party is experiencing pain, or requires numerous medical appointments, or begins to realize the extent of the financial burden serious injuries can result in. No one immediately thinks after an injury that they will… Read more
Distracted driving-related motor vehicle accidents are growing in number. In 2014 alone, more than 3,179 people were killed and there were 431,000 injuries related to distracted driving incidents on United States roads. It is not just texting and talking on phones that cause these accidents, either. In fact, Distraction.gov highlights that eating and drinking are… Read more
Most accident victims do not set out with the intention of suing the person that caused the crash. However, after the medical costs start to pile up, the hours at work dramatically lower their household income, and they can no longer keep up, they consider the option of a lawsuit. Insurance companies try to get… Read more
Personal injury attorneys in Phoenix, AZ understand what an accident victim is going through. They are confused, scared, angry, and in pain. They have a lot of questions that are not being immediately answered. Luckily, most of the questions a potential plaintiff has are the same as other plaintiffs enduring an accident lawsuit. For those… Read more
When someone is injured on a construction site, the type of lawsuit filed is determined by the status of the person injured. Were they working on the job site or were they a bystander? There are distinct differences between personal injury and workers’ compensation claims. It is important to note that while there are instances… Read more
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