Most parents know that children need to be in car seats if they’re young and meet the requirements. These seats are designed to protect children during a crash, but their safety features can be compromised if they’re in an accident. Even if the car seat still looks...
Mesa Personal Injury Law Blog
Why would a case be rejected by a personal injury lawyer?
When someone has been hurt in an accident and believes another party is at fault, a natural step is to seek guidance and support from a personal injury lawyer. However, not every case is initially accepted. Receiving a rejection from a law firm can feel discouraging....
Are highways more or less safe for drivers than other roads?
Some people have a significant fear of driving. This is often true for young drivers who lack experience, or for older drivers who have been involved in accidents before. In fact, car accidents can cause things like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which could...
Is the insurance company lowballing you on your injury claim?
Recovery from a catastrophic car crash takes money, time and patience. And you’re scared and anxious, because if you’re severely injured, then you can’t work. If you can’t work, then you don’t have money. Your family is depending on you, and you don’t know what to do...
Distracted driving is more than just texting
When people think of distracted driving, a teenager texting on their phone is usually the first thing that comes to mind. While it is true that texting and driving is a dangerous combination, it’s not the only type of distracted driving on the roadways today. What are...
Alcohol limits are stricter for semi-truck operators
Alcohol negatively affects driving capabilities. People who are over the legal limit may be visibly intoxicated. They may demonstrate impaired decision-making ability, making it harder for them to respond to dangerous situations. They may struggle to focus on...
Your teen has been injured in an accident. Now what?
When a teen is injured in an accident, parents may – very understandably – panic. If you are a parent to a teen who has recently been hurt in a crash, your first instinct is likely to be ensuring that your child is safe and receiving proper medical care. Once those...
Undocumented immigrants and injury claims: You have rights, too
In Arizona, undocumented immigrants and migrants often face unique challenges after being injured in accidents. Fear of drawing attention to their immigration status can make them hesitant to seek medical treatment, report an accident and/or pursue compensation...
What is the value of your car accident claim?
A serious car accident can be devastating, both medically and financially. You may face intense financial losses, including medical bills and wage loss associated with your recovery time. Will a car accident claim even provide enough to fairly compensate you? To...
Higher speeds on rural roads mean more risk for pedestrians
Pedestrians are relatively vulnerable when collisions occur. They can sustain blunt-force trauma injuries caused by the weight and momentum of the vehicle. They may sustain injuries if they strike the pavement or end up thrown into traffic after a pedestrian...

