If Someone Rear-Ends You, Whose Insurance Do You Call?
There are many things to take care of immediately following an accident. Getting in touch with the right people after a crash is important, as many factors are involved. Contacting the insurance company expedites the claim process, and you receive guidance on how to proceed immediately after the collision. So if someone rear-ends you,...
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What To Do When the At-Fault Driver’s Insurance Won’t Pay
Car accidents injure one person in Arizona every 10 minutes, costing the state's residents more than $20 billion in economic losses. Arizona law requires people who cause car accidents to pay their share of the damages, but what can you do when an at-fault driver's insurance won't pay? What Are Your Options When the At-Fault Driver's...
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Arizona Workers’ Compensation Laws
When an employee in Arizona sustains a workplace injury or illness, they are typically able to recover compensation for medical expenses, most of their lost wages if they cannot work, and various disability benefits (if applicable). Understanding the workers’ compensation laws in Arizona is important for those who pursue these claims, but we encourage...
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Someone Hit My Car and I Left the Scene: What This Means
If someone hit my car and I left the scene, could I get into trouble? People leave the scene after a Phoenix car accident for various reasons, such as the collision was not their fault, there is little to no property damage, they did not suffer injuries, or they just panicked. However, leaving the...
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Most Common Workplace Accidents
Workplace accidents happen. Even the safest employees working in the safest workplaces can experience injuries due to unexpected incidents. Individuals can sustain injuries in the workplace due to a variety of reasons, but there are some common causes of work injuries. Read on to learn more and make sure to consult with a personal...
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Elements of a Successful Workers’ Compensation Claim
Sustaining an injury at work is no cakewalk, but the good news is that most employees in Arizona are able to receive workers’ compensation benefits if they are harmed while performing work-related duties. However, not all work injury claims are straightforward. In Order to recover compensation for medical bills and lost income, several elements...
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What You Should Know About Work Zone Speed Limits When No Workers Are Present
Work zones can frustrate drivers. As soon as you see the orange signs and barrels ahead, you probably want to get through the construction area as quickly as possible — especially when you don't see anyone working. Breaking the work zone speed limit when no workers are present can be tempting. However, the Arizona...
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When Is It Worth Hiring an Attorney for a Car Accident?
One situation where it’s crucial to navigate legal matters correctly is when you’re trying to recover maximum compensation after suffering a car accident. Unfortunately, such circumstances are all too common. As proof of that, the Arizona Department of Transportation reports that, on average, someone suffers a car accident injury every 10 minutes in our...
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Is My Employer Responsible for My Injury?
Workplace injuries are not uncommon. In most circumstances, individuals who sustain on-the-job injuries are able to receive workers’ compensation benefits that can include complete coverage of medical expenses as well as lost wages or disability. However, could an employer hold responsibility for a workplace injury? In some circumstances, yes, an employer may be responsible...
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Who Is Responsible if You Hit an Illegally Parked Car?
You may wonder who is responsible if you hit an illegally parked car. The law is fairly straightforward, but some exceptions may complicate the case. If someone receives injuries because of the collision, there are additional factors to consider. Who Is Responsible if You Hit an Illegally Parked Car? In general, the driver of...
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