When people think of harassment, it’s often associated with the workplace, public congregation areas, meeting spaces, universities and similar. That’s because these environments have seen some of the most active litigation and new laws being passed specifying how people should behave and punishing those who continue to behave badly. However, the drinking establishment has always been […]
October 21 to 28, 2018 is the 12th annual National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW). Established by congress in 2007, this year’s theme is “5 to drive”, and it encourages parents to discuss safe driving with their teens by teaching 5 things to remember while behind the wheel. If you are a parent or guardian of a […]
Bella’s House and Pet Sitting has provided some tips for safely bringing your dog to work: The last thing a dog owner wants to worry about is having a loved one bite and injure a co-worker. The Arizona dog bite law holds the owner liable if their dog attacks and injures someone. Doing your part to […]
On December 13, 2017, a Phoenix woman was simply walking down her driveway to check her mail box when she was suddenly attacked by two dogs, each part pit bull, who were owned by her neighbor. The woman suffered severe dog bite injuries to her arm and calf and had to be hospitalized. She may have suffered permanent nerve […]
Nothing beats the thrill of riding a motorcycle. It’s a way of life, but unfortunately, a dangerous one. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 88,000 of 8,600,936 registered motorcyclists suffered accident-related injuries in 2015. At 57.85 per 100,000 vehicles, the motorcycle injury rate greatly exceeded that of passenger cars (which sustained an injury rate of 9.48). Accidents aren’t […]
Slip and fall incidents occur with alarming frequency. The National Floor Safety Institute reports that over one million annual United States slip and fall incidents result in emergency room visits. Often, these traumatic injuries are prompted by negligence on the premise owner’s behalf. Slip and Fall Causes Slip and fall accidents can be caused by a variety […]
One of the big problems with personal injury cases is that they can take a long time to settle. Why? Even if a party knows it is responsible for an injury, why would it not just settle and avoid trial? There are a variety of reasons but particularly with businesses delay works to the advantage […]
The parents of a four-year-old girl recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging medical malpractice against a doctor who negligently sent their severely ill child home from the emergency room. The child got worse instead of better. By the time her parents got her back to the ER five hours later, she was in full cardiopulmonary arrest and […]
Photo Credit: VisitTucson.org Updated Article: Original publish date 11/17/14 If you plan on participating in this great event here are some safety tips to keep you safe while riding: Since 1983, El Tour has not only provided participants with a fun day of cycling but El Tour also raises money for charities. The principal beneficiary […]
Personal injury and a lawsuit often involve a fundamental primary question on every client’s mind: what will this case translate into in terms of damages if I win? While it would be nice if there was a reference table one could use to produce an answer quickly, the law does not work this way. Instead, […]
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