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If you sustain a personal injury in an accident caused by the negligence of another party, you deserve to receive suitable compensation in the form of a financial settlement. Pursuing a settlement is not a straightforward or automatic process, though. It is often necessary to go through extensive negotiations to secure satisfactory compensation, which...

While not every lawyer charges by the hour, the hourly cost for a lawyer’s services in California tends to range from $100 to $500 per working hour or more, depending on the lawyer's experience and specialization. If you experience a serious accident, you might find yourself overwhelmed in the face of an insurance claim...

Hitting a pedestrian who was jaywalking can be a complex situation, making it difficult to determine who is actually at fault. Motorists have a responsibility to be aware of pedestrians, but jaywalking may be considered negligent and create liability on the part of the pedestrian. You need to know who is at fault if...

Emergency vehicles have additional privileges on the roadway that everyday individual drivers do not. As emergency vehicles make their way to an incident scene or when they are already on the scene, other vehicles on the roadway must follow certain stipulations around them. These stipulations are written into Arizona law, and individuals can receive...

If someone becomes injured on your property, will homeowners insurance cover a civil lawsuit if they decide to sue you? Homeowners insurance primarily covers your home and your belongings in case of theft or disaster. Your policy likely also includes liability coverage, which helps cover legal costs and damages in a civil lawsuit. What...

In most cases, a lawsuit cannot be reopened after settlement, though exceptions do exist. New circumstances can make it clear that you deserve more compensation than what the original settlement included. Knowing when a lawsuit can be reopened after settlement will ensure you can pursue the rightful outcome. What Happens After You Agree to...

Personal injury protection, which you may sometimes be referred to simply as PIP, is a required type of auto insurance for people in some states. But not Arizona. To reiterate, the answer is no, Arizona does not require personal injury protection insurance coverage. However, just like every other state in the country, Arizona does...

Skiing entails several risk factors that can contribute to an accident, which means it can be difficult to determine who is at fault in a ski accident when one occurs. If you have serious injuries that demand medical treatment, it is important to know who is at fault so you can effectively pursue the...

If you file a car accident claim and it goes to court, it is likely because there is a dispute regarding who is at fault or how much the settlement should be worth. It is important to fully understand why your car accident claim is going to court so you can handle the situation...

If you notified the police of your car accident and cooperated with their investigation, then there is an accident report on file that you can request. However, law enforcement agencies will typically charge one or more fees when you request an accident report. It is important to know how to get a free accident...