When someone runs a red light and smashes into the passenger side of your car, you expect to just file an insurance claim. Liability coverage for the driver that hit you should pay for your property damage costs and any medical expenses from the crash. Arizona's...
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What damages can you seek in an Arizona wrongful death claim?
When an individual or business causes someone's death, they could eventually face a wrongful-death claim. Both wrongful acts and negligence can lead to liability claims brought either by a representative of someone's estate or their surviving family members. After a...
Burns in motorcycle crashes may cause serious injuries and disabilities
Motorcycles are fun to ride, but they do have their dangers. The exhaust pipe, for example, may get very hot during a ride. Muffler burns, as well as those from other exposed piping, can be serious. They may be something as simple as a first-degree burn or as severe...
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...
3 of the most serious injuries you can get in a car wreck
Many car accidents that you see appear relatively minor yet can still result in a motorist suffering some pretty significant injuries that linger on for some time. While many motorists are lucky in that their crashes cause little to no injuries, others can be quite...
The 2 big risks of settling a car crash insurance claim
It's normal for people to worry about paying their bills right after a car crash. Even if you only miss one day of work to deal with your car and get medical care, your budget is going to take a hit. The more serious the injuries are, the longer you will go without...
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...
Factoring in the price of home remodeling after a disabling crash
If a devastating crash has caused injuries so serious that you need to be in a wheelchair, you may find that the home you love has become largely inaccessible for you. You can no longer get to the second floor, take a shower or even reach the shelves in your kitchen...
Choosing your attorney is an important step in your personal injury case
There is nothing worse than going through the pain and suffering of a serious collision. You may have lasting injuries as a result of the crash, and you now have to live with any disabilities or injuries that are permanent or long-lasting. At this point, it may be...
Will recreational marijuana legalization lead to more crashes in Arizona?
At least 60% of Arizona voters placed their stamp of approval on Proposition 207, also known as the Smart and Safe Act, during the election last November. Their votes made recreational marijuana use legal in Arizona earlier this year. Arizona isn't the first state to...

