Being involved in a car accident can be disorienting. However, as a driver, you have certain duties to fulfil after a crash. Knowing what the law requires of you becomes crucial. Arizona has specific rules that drivers must follow after a collision, and understanding...
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Why are photos important after a motor vehicle crash?
Many thoughts will go through your mind in the minutes after a car crash. This is a stressful time, which means that your memory might not be as good as you’d expect. Because of this, it’s important to document the crash as comprehensively as possible. One way to get...
Household responsibilities can affect wrongful death lawsuits
After a tragedy in Arizona, surviving family members can potentially recover some of their losses through a wrongful death lawsuit. When a person or business causes a death through illegal behavior or negligence, the civil courts may hold them responsible for the...
Can Uber deny responsibility after a crash?
An Uber crash case can seem straightforward at first. You were a passenger, another car hit you or your Uber driver made a dangerous move. Then the claim starts, and everyone points somewhere else. Uber may assert the driver was an independent contractor, but Arizona...
Victim of a bad car accident? Immediate steps to take
A car accident can happen in seconds but leave lasting effects. In those first moments, it can be difficult to think clearly or know what to do next. Acting quickly and carefully helps ensure safety, proper documentation and a smoother recovery process. Check safety...
Can a pothole make the government liable for your car crash?
Potholes can cause serious vehicle damage and, in some cases, lead to dangerous collisions. When the poorly maintained road you were driving on falls under government responsibility, you might be wondering if you have any legal grounds for filing a claim....
How to start your claim journey as a truck accident victim
Truck accidents can leave victims dealing with serious injuries, financial stress and uncertainty about what to do next. The size and impact of commercial vehicles often make these cases more complex than typical road accidents. Starting a claim after a truck accident...
Common mistakes to avoid after a car accident in Arizona
Car crashes can leave victims feeling scared or experiencing shock. While the severity of these incidents can result in varying reactions and types of injuries, drivers must still avoid the common errors in judgment that can harm their rights and affect their ability...
What happens when the at-fault driver is underinsured in Arizona?
You're driving through Phoenix when another driver runs a red light and crashes into you. The impact leaves you injured and your car damaged. Later, you discover the at-fault driver carries only minimum insurance. Their policy won't cover your growing medical bills,...
Can you recover compensation if you were partly at fault?
Many people assume that if they contributed to a car accident, they lose the right to seek compensation. In Arizona, that is not how it works. The state follows a rule called pure comparative negligence, which means you can still recover damages even if you share some...

