When you’ve suffered injuries as a result of a car crash or any other type of accident for which someone else was responsible, getting the compensation you need to cover medical costs and other expenses and damages can potentially be crucial to your healing and your...
Personal Injury
Ways pedestrians can stay safe around trucks
When you're strolling or pedaling along Arizona's roads, it's good practice to maintain a safe distance from trucks and traffic. Unfortunately, huge trucks have blind spots that make pedestrians or smaller vehicles hard to see. While drivers should always be careful,...
Do insurance companies really follow injury victims?
As a whole, the insurance industry isn’t particularly trusting – and maybe that’s understandable. It’s estimated that insurance fraud, whether that involves padded claims or staged car accidents, costs insurance companies $80 billion in losses every year....
3 extra medical expenses that can affect a personal injury claim
Whether someone gets hurt because they slip and fall at the grocery store or they get rear-ended in heavy traffic, an injury victim may be able to secure reimbursement for their financial expenses from an insurance carrier. When the responsible party doesn't have...
What should you do if an injury law firm declines your case?
A violent collision caused by another driver left you with catastrophic injuries. When you sought aid from a legal representative, they declined to accept your case. Does that mean you have no place to turn to for help? It is safe to assume that most people never...
3 ways chronic pain can affect your career negatively
There is a saying that personal trainers love to use that pain is weakness leaving the body. That is true in one sense when what a person experiences is the adult muscular pain associated with isometric exercise. However, many forms of pain do not make a person...
How do you determine if someone else was negligent?
If you want to file an insurance claim or take someone to civil court in a personal injury lawsuit, you typically need either proof that they did something illegal or that they were negligent. Negligence plays an important role in a variety of personal injury claims,...
Brain injuries create challenges for insurance claims or lawsuits
Whether you fall down the stairs at a poorly-maintained property or get into a car crash caused by someone texting while driving, a brain injury is one of the worst injuries you might suffer. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can cause permanent changes to someone's...
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Arizona?
A car accident can turn your life upside down. If you have sustained an injury as a result of someone else’s negligent or unlawful acts, you may sue the at-fault party for compensation. However, to get the compensation you deserve, you must take action before the...
How important is documentation for your personal injury claim?
Documentation is an extremely important part of your personal injury claim. If you do not have enough evidence of how a person has harmed you or the harm that was done, you may have a harder time collecting the compensation that you deserve. As a part of your personal...