A traumatic brain injury can be extremely serious and lead to many major changes in your life. After a serious auto collision, you need to seek immediate medical care to find out if you have a head injury and, if so, how serious it is. A traumatic brain injury can...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Are you struggling to drive again after a crash?
Car crashes can be traumatic in numerous ways. Firstly, you may suffer severe physical injuries during a collision. Head injuries and spinal cord injuries can be life-altering. Even fractured bones, nerve damage and dislocations can put you out of action for a long...
2 things you must prove in crash-related personal injury lawsuits
Someone hurt in a car wreck in Arizona has certain legal rights. Typically, they will have the right to file an insurance claim for the losses they suffered. The liability coverage for the driver at fault for the collision should reimburse them for lost wages,...
How can cyclists stay safe around negligent drivers?
You see a lot of drivers actively engaging in negligent and risky behavior behind the wheel. Many people drive far too fast, for instance, or speed up to run red lights. Some talk on the phone, take pictures or send text messages. Still others just don’t leave proper...
3 ways a traumatic brain injury could affect your household
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) will have lifelong adverse effects for the person who suffers the injuries. The TBI can also have practical, financial and even social implications for other people in their household. Brain injuries can range from minor to severe. The...
Are electric scooters becoming a liability in Arizona?
The electric scooter craze has come to Arizona and has made companies like Lime, Bird and Razor household names. This creative solution has been heralded as an alternative solution to environmental issues like carbon emissions of greenhouse gases. However, public...
2 ways insurance companies may trick you after a crash
In the aftermath of a car crash, you turn to insurance companies for support. If you are like most drivers in Arizona, you expect to receive the coverage you deserve after a crash and trust that the insurance company will do right by you. However, insurance companies...
Why are personal injury attorneys paid on contingency?
Those who hire an attorney will often find that the cost is based on the time spent working on the legal matter. Usually, a retainer is paid up front to start the work, and they will then charge an hourly rate against the retainer with additional billing for work...
Is it more dangerous to ride your bike on the sidewalk?
If you see someone riding their bicycle on the sidewalk, it is often because they simply feel safer being a bit further away from traffic. They know that cyclists are allowed on the road, but they feel like riding that close to cars is a major risk. Taking to the...
Does partial responsibility for a crash mean you can’t sue?
The approach many people have to finding fault after a crash is often overly simplistic. People believe that there will be one person who is clearly at fault, while the other isn't. Reality is often far more complex. There could be more than two vehicles involved, and...