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Study: The Deadliest Roads in Arizona
Posted in Latest News on February 5, 2018
Despite constant safety improvements and safe driver initiatives, Arizona’s road fatalities are a growing concern. From 2013-2015, the Arizona Department of Transportation reported 2302 total fatal crashes, resulting in 2520 traffic deaths – 886 of which were drunk driving-related. While fatal collisions can occur anywhere along Arizona’s road network, we wanted to pinpoint areas that… read more
What Qualifies as a Slip, Trip and Fall Accident?
Posted in Premises Liability on December 8, 2017
Slip, trip, and fall accidents injure more people every year than all other unintentional injuries, second only to motor vehicle accidents. Slip and falls result in more than one million emergency room visits every year. It is up to a property owner to detect slip, trip, and fall hazards and repair them before an accident… read more
Main Causes of 18-Wheeler Accidents in Arizona
Posted in Truck Accidents on December 1, 2017
Big rigs are major players in the national economy, as well as the local economy in Arizona. It’s hard to say where the country would be without this critical method of cargo transportation. Unfortunately, it comes at a price – the cost of human lives. Big rigs and buses caused 11,991 crashes in Arizona in… read more
Posted in Arizona Laws on November 24, 2017
One of the most common causes of car accidents in Arizona is a driver breaking the rules of the road. Speeding, running red lights, and texting while driving are all examples of broken roadway rules that often result in harmful collisions. Some of the most misunderstood laws in the Grand Canyon State are left-hand turn… read more
Is the Liable Party Responsible for Providing a Rental Car While the Vehicle is Being Repaired?
Posted in Car Accident on November 17, 2017
You’ve just been in a car accident in Phoenix. The collision rendered your car unable to return to the road until it undergoes repairs. While your vehicle is at the shop, however, you still need to get around. Renting a car for days or weeks can result in several hundred dollars in expenses. Who will… read more
Posted in Safety Tips on November 7, 2017
AAA predicts that 1 million more people will travel during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday than last year. In total, AAA expects to see 48.7 million Americans on the roads, in the air, and at sea. The holiday season reunites loved ones and gives many people a much-needed break from the daily grind. With so many… read more
5 Tips For Driving In Winter Conditions
Posted in Safety Tips on November 2, 2017
The winter season brings several weather threats, depending on your location. Flooding, snow, and cold nighttime temperatures can leave unprepared drivers stranded – or worse. As the cold weather arrives, keep these five tips handy. Prepare now to avoid getting caught off guard on the road. Winterize all vehicles. If you live in an area… read more
Arizona Winter Driving Safety Tips
Posted in Personal Injury on November 9, 2017
Wintertime in Arizona can see heavy snowfall in some areas and a lot of icy roadways in others. While a winter wonderland can be beautiful to look at, it can create frightening and dangerous drives. Drivers in Arizona need to prepare for all types of weather conditions, including ice, sleet, and snow. Learn how to… read more
Beware These Insurance Claim Denial Tricks
Posted in Arizona Laws on October 31, 2017
In a perfect world, insurance companies would put their client’s best interests first. In reality, insurers need to make a profit – a goal that sometimes overshadows policyholder needs. If an insurer denies a valid insurance claim the first time, don’t give up. The company may be using one of these tricks to protect itself…. read more
Liability and School-Related Accidents
Posted in Child Injuries on October 26, 2017
Some school injuries arise from accidents. Kids play, they fall down, and they get injured. Other child injuries arise from abuse, neglect, and negligence. When accidents happen because of someone’s malicious or negligent actions, families have the right to file a claim against the responsible party. Possible Liable Parties in School-Related Injury Cases Many different… read more