Personal Injury Settlements for Minors: There's More To It!
- posted: Aug. 06, 2021
- Personal Injury
Minor children frequently have personal injury claims but they are legally incapable of agreeing to a settlement and unable to receive the funds. Therefore, under Rule 53 of the Arizona Read More
An update on the current state of legal affairs in Southern Arizona
- posted: Jul. 07, 2021
- Arizona News, COVID-19
Have We Turned a Corner? It has been a long fifteen months. We have all been impacted by this serious Public Health Threat. Some of you have been sick. Some of Read More
Arizona's Top 10 Civil Verdicts in 2020
- posted: Jun. 01, 2021
- Civil Litigation
An overview of the top civil verdicts from Arizona in 2020 Every year we bring you news of the top ten Civil verdicts in the State of Arizona. Twenty Twenty will Read More
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. 06, 2020
- 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. 05, 2020
- 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
