Updated article: Original publish date 4/1/14 As a motorist, sharing the road with cyclists is inevitable and at times can be challenging if one is uneducated about traffic laws. Not being fully educated is what ultimately leads to fatal injury accidents. In fact, in 2015, it was reported by the Arizona Department of Transportation that […]
(Updated Article – Original Publish Date: January 15, 2014) An auto accident has the ability to throw your life into a tailspin. Many people after being involved in collisions are unsure of what steps they should take first. Below is a car accident checklist showing 8 items to remember to help maximize your settlement. 1.  Exchange Driver […]
The 2016 4th of July holiday is next Monday, which means pool parties and family BBQ’s will be taking place all over the weekend. If you are planning on hosting an event make sure you are aware of the potential consequences that could come along with not being responsible? This 4th of July holiday, be […]
Original publication Jan 12, 2015 (*Updated) It can be very tempting to look at that new text message that is just waiting to be read on your phone while you are driving. The constant need to be connected creates a strong desire to check your phone, even if you know it’s the wrong thing to […]
Parents or legal guardians of a child injured in a car accident can bring a personal injury lawsuit to court if the child’s injuries occurred as the result of the another driver negligently operating their vehicle. In Arizona, you have up to two years to file a personal injury lawsuit from the date the accident […]
Original publish date: September 19, 2014 (Updated) In December 2011, Gregory Mack Anderson failed to yield the right of way to a GMC SUV, driven by Beatriz Gutierrez in Waco, Texas. What resulted was a head-on collision between Anderson’s pickup truck and Gutierrez’s SUV — a crash that left Gutierrez and her 23-year-old daughter, who […]
Know Your Legal Rights as a Vehicle Passenger Most passengers involved in vehicle accidents don’t realize they have the same legal rights as the driver. Even when passengers are injured in an accident due to their driver’s negligence, passengers suffering physical or emotional injuries that require medical attention can still file a personal injury claim […]
Original publish date: November 25, 2013 (Updated) You’ve just been involved in a car accident. Chances are you have a lot of questions on your mind, such as: How am I going to pay my medical bills? How can I afford to repair/replace my car? Can I afford to take time off of work to […]
Life is often hectic. It is full of responsibilities and things to remember. Often, those around you struggle and you are asked to pick up the pieces — or at the very least referee while others pick the pieces up for themselves. The biggest successes in life happen when we work together. Each of us […]
An Unexpected Accident Early one morning just last summer, a married couple, who were champion tandem bicyclists and owners of a bike shop, were struck by a speeding vehicle while they were biking near Lake Havasu City. The wife was killed instantly. The husband was seriously injured and despite the best efforts of his doctors, […]
