What To Do If You’re Involved in a Sideswipe Collision
A sideswipe collision can occur in a variety of ways and involve two or more parties. Sometimes the consequences are little more than a few scratches on your vehicle. Other times, you could suffer substantial losses, including devastating injuries and significant financial and emotional repercussions. In Arizona, you have the right to hold the...
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Passenger in Car Accident Settlement: What To Expect
If you’re a passenger who’s been involved in a car accident in Arizona, you may be wondering what to do next. The first thing you need to ensure is your own health, so go to the hospital or a medical professional who can assess your injuries. After you’ve taken care of that, you may...
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Is Arizona a No Fault State?
Arizona is one of 38 states, plus the District of Columbia, that applies a fault-based system to auto accidents. Therefore, Arizona is not a no fault state. If you suffered an injury due to another driver's negligence, you have the right to file a claim with the careless driver's insurance company in Arizona. A...
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Can You Wear Headphones While Driving a Motorcycle in Arizona?
Can you wear headphones while driving a motorcycle in Arizona? The short answer is: Yes, you can wear headphones while riding a motorcycle in the state of Arizona. There are no Arizona laws prohibiting the use of headphones or any similar device while operating a motorcycle. However, this doesn’t mean that using headphones while...
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Do Crash Detection Devices Really Work?
If you were ever to get in a car accident on a remote Arizona road during odd hours of the day or not, it might take hours or even days for someone to find you. Depending on the extent of your injuries, you may not have hours to spare. Unfortunately, if your cell phone...
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7 Common Injuries From Car Accidents
Car accidents ranging from minor to severe make up a majority of personal injury cases in Arizona. Victims may face devastating physical consequences, often due to another party's negligence. In addition, some of the most common injuries from car accidents have substantial financial and emotional repercussions. Thankfully, tort law creates a legal avenue for...
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The Importance of Car Seat Replacement After an Accident
Were you in a car accident with your child? Learn more about when car seat replacement after an accident is necessary and when you should seek legal help from an experienced Phoenix car accident lawyer for the damage caused by the accident. When Should You Consider Car Seat Replacement After an Accident? While it's...
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What You Need To Know About the Arizona Move Over Law
It's a busy weekend night, and you're stuck in traffic. Ahead, you notice an emergency vehicle with its lights flashing. The surrounding cars slow to a stop, but there is no other lane to merge into. What should you do in this situation? Learn more about the Arizona Move Over Law, how it affects...
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[Study] The Deadliest Road Stretches in Arizona
In Arizona, hundreds of people are killed in motor vehicle collisions every year. In fact, over the last 20 years, the state averaged nearly 1,000 annual traffic fatalities. Where are the most dangerous places on Arizona roads? Are there areas where motorists are killed at higher rates? We examined 20 years of fatal crash...
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What is a Whiplash Injury?
It's a scary moment too many of us have felt. Something suddenly sends your body forward in a rolling motion and you feel the painful pull in your upper back and neck. Maybe a fender bender, a tackle on the football field or an amusement park ride was the cause. All these situations can...
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