Accident Injuries

It's a reality every driver has to remember: every time you hit the road, there is an inherent danger involved. Vehicles are large machines moving at high rates of speed and operated by people who can make mistakes. You are at risk of having a wreck, and there are chances of dying in a...

The repercussions of an auto accident resulting in back injuries can be long-lasting and severe. Victims often face financial, physical and emotional consequences. When the cause is a negligent driver, Arizona tort law says the at-fault party is liable for all resulting damages, including emotional losses. If you have a back injury related car...

Car accidents are very common and can happen to anyone at any time. A recent report by Forbes revealed that 5,250,837 vehicle crashes occurred in the United States alone in 2020. It also places Arizona at number 12 of the most dangerous states to drive in in the U.S., based on the number of...

A car accident is a scary moment for everyone involved. Your first priority will be to assess your physical well-being and figure out if you or anyone else is hurt and needs medical care. As you continue to deal with the situation, you'll move on to looking at the damage to your vehicle and...

Being involved in a car crash or some other type of accident can cause all sorts of problems. You may have medical bills due to injuries, or you may need to replace damaged property. In Arizona, if another person's actions or lack of vigilance caused the accident, you are likely entitled to compensation for...

Ridesharing is a common practice in every city in the country, and Lyft is a leading company with drivers nationwide. When a Lyft driver takes to the road, they owe the same duty of care to other drivers as everyone else, meaning they have a responsibility to ensure the safety of everyone on the...

According to the Arizona Department of Transportation's 2021 crash report, the state experienced 121,345 crashes in the year, 70% of which resulted in property-only damage and the other 30% in injuries or fatalities. Whenever an accident occurs, the people involved must react. Their reaction time can save lives and prevent further injuries and damage....

Arizona is one of the warmest states in the country. People living in the state can enjoy more outdoor recreational activities throughout the year than in other states further north. Cycling is a popular warm-weather activity, and with the growing popularity of e-bikes, there are likely more people than ever traveling the state on...

As it is in most states, it is illegal in Arizona to physically control or drive a vehicle if you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It’s possible to get a DUI even if you aren’t driving; if you’re doing anything that can be interpreted as taking physical control of the vehicle,...

There are many things in life that can cause emotional distress. From work to divorce to financial struggles, emotional distress can be costly. It can also directly affect physical health, leading to long-term medical problems. This presents a serious question: Is suing for emotional distress the right choice? Can financial compensation make a difference...