The Supreme Court: How a Case Can Make Its Way to the Highest Court in the Land
- posted: Mar. 04, 2016
- Traffic accidents,  Personal Injury,  Medical Malpractice,  Bicycle Accidents,  Birth Injury,  Pedestrian Accidents,  Auto Accidents,  Adverse Drug Reaction,  Workers Compensation,  Uncategorized,  Civil Litigation,  Insurance Law
The Judiciary, headed up by the Supreme Court, is one of three branches of our government whose role is to put a check and balance on the powers of the Read More
Your Vehicle's Diminished Value
- posted: Oct. 05, 2015
- Personal Injury,  Auto Accidents
Here’s the scenario: You are driving along in your two-year old mint condition Chevrolet Suburban when suddenly a negligent driver decides to turn left and BAM! There’s a collision. This Read More
Settling a Personal Injury Claim for a Minor
- posted: Jul. 01, 2015
- Personal Injury
A minor is legally incapable of making a determination of whether or not to settle a claim. Therefore, a judge of the Superior Court must approve any personal injury settlement Read More
Social Media and Your Personal Injury Case: Your Warning
- posted: May 05, 2015
- Personal Injury
As social media platforms continue to multiply, I am compelled to once again warn of the potential pitfalls that instagram/facebook/twitter/pinterest/google+/tinder/snapchat/youtube/tumblr/reddit/myspace/etc… posts can create for a personal injury claim. Slate.com recently Read More
Protecting Your Assets
- posted: Dec. 15, 2014
- Personal Injury,  Civil Litigation
Arizona’s homestead exemption laws (A.R.S. §§ 33-1101 – 1105) forbid a creditor from taking one’s home in a bankruptcy or other debt proceeding. This law protects up to $150,000 of Read More
Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury Claims
- posted: Nov. 04, 2014
- Personal Injury,  Workers Compensation
According to the Industrial Commission, in the fiscal year from 2012-2013, 97,730 employees filed workers compensation injury claims in Arizona. On-the-job injuries can occur for many reasons. When negligence is involved, Read More
Suing a Public Entity
- posted: Oct. 02, 2014
- Personal Injury,  Uncategorized
Is it possible to sue the City of Tucson for a poorly designed crosswalk? Can you sue Pima County if a Sheriff runs into you? Can the State of Arizona Read More
Nothing Small About Slip And Fall
- posted: Mar. 19, 2014
- Personal Injury,  Pedestrian Accidents
Tucson accident attorneys use the term “slip and fall” to describe a particular kind of personal injury case. The term may sound trivial, but these cases can actually be quite Read More
I Was Hit By An Uninsured Driver
- posted: Feb. 19, 2014
- Traffic accidents,  Personal Injury,  Auto Accidents
Arizona has the fifth-highest percentage of uninsured drivers in the nation, at 22 percent — which means that nearly one out of four drivers in Arizona is driving without insurance Read More
Dram Shop Liability Explained
- posted: Dec. 24, 2013
- Personal Injury
If you own or operate a business where alcoholic beverages are sold, you must meet a number of standards to ensure your business is up to code and operating in Read More