Duty in Torts
- posted: May 04, 2021
- Personal Injury
Before there is negligence, there must be a duty. Personal injury lawyers frequently work within the realm of negligence-based tort laws. Torts can be defined as: “… an act or omission Read More
Is My Personal Injury Settlement Taxable or Not Taxable?
- posted: Apr. 07, 2021
- Personal Injury
It is tax time once again. The Rockafellow Law Firm is not in the business of giving tax advice, but there is one area of tax law that we are Read More
Devices That Help Determine Fault in a Car Crash: GPS, Dash Cameras and Black Boxes
- posted: Feb. 02, 2021
- Personal Injury,  Auto Accidents
GPS (Global Positioning Systems), dash cameras, and “Black Boxes” (Electronic Data Recorders) have become important tools in deciding fault for auto collisions Most commercial vehicles now have GPS to track the Read More
The State Of Our Courts During COVID-19
Trials are still suspended. Hearings are remote. When will this end? Most court rooms throughout the country have been operating on a limited basis during the time of COVID-19. Our Pima Read More
Leighton Rockafellow Announces Re-launch of His Novel of Legal Suspense: Diminished Capacity
- posted: Dec. 01, 2020
- Firm News
Diminished Capacity: The Re-Launch of Leighton Rockafellow's Novel Leighton Rockafellow has re-launched Diminished Capacity, a novel of Legal Suspense. (Think John Grisham style prose.) This full-length legal novel is set in Tucson Read More
Tucson, AZ – Accident with Injuries Reported on E 22nd St
- posted: Nov. 15, 2021
- Auto Accidents
Tucson, AZ (November 6, 2020) – Pima County emergency crews were called to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Friday afternoon. Just before 12:30 p.m., on November 6, a Read More
Tucson, AZ – Accident on N Camino Seco Results in Injuries
- posted: Nov. 15, 2021
- Auto Accidents
Tucson, AZ (November 5, 2020) – An auto accident in the Tucson area resulted in injuries and delays. According to reports, a grey sedan and a second vehicle collided on North Read More
Tucson, AZ – Accident on S Houghton Rd Ends in Injuries
- posted: Nov. 15, 2021
- Auto Accidents
Tucson, AZ (November 4, 2020) – A vehicle collision in the Tucson area left at least one person injured. At approximately 4:30 p.m., on November 4, emergency crews were called to Read More
Amending a Lawsuit Complaint in Arizona
- posted: Nov. 03, 2020
- Arizona News
A lawsuit's complaint can be amended even after trial has concluded When a Plaintiff files a lawsuit (a Complaint), he or she often has imperfect information. For example, he or she Read More
Tucson, AZ – Pedestrian Accident on N 1st Ave Leaves One Injured
- posted: Nov. 15, 2021
- Pedestrian Accidents
Tucson, AZ (November 3, 2020) – A pedestrian accident reported on Sunday evening left one person injured. At around 7:40 p.m., on November 1, the Tucson Police Department and medical personnel Read More