Distracted Driving

Operating a vehicle while distracted is incredibly dangerous, but distracted driving has remained a leading cause of traffic accidents year after year in Arizona. Regardless of a driver's age (younger drivers are more likely to be involved in distracted driving incidents), understanding the dangers of texting and driving behind the wheel is crucial. Safety...

Rear-end accidents are fairly common. While these types of incidents are often not severe, that is not always the case. Rear-end accidents can lead to significant injuries and property damage. A common cause of rear-end accidents in Arizona and throughout the US is distracted driving. When drivers fail to pay attention behind the wheel,...

A rear-end collision is an auto accident where the front end of one vehicle crashes into the rear end of another vehicle. Victims of these accidents can suffer serious bodily harm and property damage. While the rear driver usually bears the fault for the accident, many things come into play when determining who's at...

When a loved one dies from injuries caused by a negligent driver, doctor or business, it’s normal for the family to feel a range of emotions: sadness, anger, frustration, and shock. These feelings affect many surviving family members, including siblings. After all, brothers or sisters often share a lifelong bond. Can a sibling sue for...

The number of public transit accidents reported in the United States during 2020 was 5,175. That may not seem like a lot at first glance, but consider the fact that each public transit accident can potentially result in multiple injuries to multiple people. If you become injured in a public transportation accident or incident,...

Distracted driving is one of the most common causes of motor vehicle collisions. In 2018, there were 57,514 distracted driving accidents in Arizona alone that resulted in 15,689 serious injuries and 810 fatalities. Driving distractions fall into at least one of three categories: Cognitive distractions that keep your mind off driving Manual distractions that...

A car accident can be a life-changing event. A brain injury or spinal cord injury caused by a tragic accident can have long-lasting repercussions, and fatal collisions have risen steadily since 2011. While it's easy to let your attention lapse when driving, heeding the road ahead can keep you safe. Here's how to prevent...

With more than 15,000 lawyers in Arizona, you might find it overwhelming to select just one to hire, and you may not be sure when circumstances merit an attorney. For average Americans, a lawyer or attorney is more of an abstract concept — something they know about but have little experience with. Therefore, when...

The advent of cellphones, laptops, and LCD displays has provided drivers with a lot of ways to distract themselves while driving. Unfortunately, many drivers aren't aware of how dangerous even brief distractions can be. The few seconds it takes to glance at a text message translate to hundreds of feet of travel on the...

Every year, thousands of people suffer injuries in pedestrian accidents. They then face long battles with insurance companies who either deny claims or try to low-ball them. Even if this process goes relatively smoothly for you, an experienced personal injury attorney can ensure you get fair compensation. How do you know if you need...