Drop in Car Crashes, Spike in Bicycle Accidents Linked to Coronavirus
- posted: Apr. 23, 2020
- Auto Accidents
Once Americans came to understand how deadly the coronavirus can be and how easily it is passed from person to person, transportation habits changed. Not only did people drastically curtail Read More
Can You Bring an Emotional Distress Claim Related to COVID-19?
- posted: Apr. 20, 2020
- Personal Injury
The novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is not only potentially deadly, but can be transmitted by individuals who are not showing any symptoms, so people might fear that they’ve contracted Read More
The Scheduling Order - Arizona's Tiering System
- posted: Mar. 03, 2020
- Arizona News
The Courts attempt to speed up the litigation process Several months ago we reported on the new “tiering system." Just a reminder, there are now three tiers of classification for cases: 1: Read More
Meet the Firm's New Director of First Impressions: Karen
- posted: Feb. 04, 2020
- Firm News
Rockafellow Law Firm's New Employee and Long-time Friend Karen Joins the Staff Our new receptionist/bookkeeper/director of first impressions is Karen Harrington. This is not Karen’s first time working at Rockafellow Law Read More
Trial Procedure: A Brief Overview
- posted: Jan. 07, 2020
- Civil Litigation
A brief summary of trial procedure We are often asked about trial procedures with questions such as: “Do I have to be there?” “Will it take all day?” “Will I have Read More
What is Lawsuit Bias and Do You Play a Part?
- posted: Oct. 01, 2019
- Insurance Law
Lawsuit bias explained Many of our intake calls start out like this: “I am sorry to call and bother you. I want you to know that I am not one of Read More
Arizona Raises Car Insurance Limits
- posted: Sep. 04, 2019
- Auto Accidents, Arizona News
After 47 years, Arizona will finally see an increase in the minimum car insurance limits required by law In June, Governor Ducey signed a law that will increase Arizona’s required minimum insurance Read More
What to Expect and How to Prepare for a Deposition
- posted: Aug. 07, 2019
- Civil Litigation
Depositions can be intimidating. Here's what to expect and how to prepare: A deposition is a formal interview, usually conducted by opposing counsel. The person being deposed (deponent) is sworn under Read More
What is "Discovery" in a Lawsuit & What Devices Can Arizona Attorneys Deploy?
- posted: Jul. 02, 2019
- Civil Litigation
Discovery in Your Civil Lawsuit Discovery devices - what are they and how are they used? “Discovery” is a term of art used in the law. It means “to find out” what Read More
Arizona's Top Personal Injury Verdicts in 2018
- posted: Jun. 05, 2019
- Personal Injury, Arizona News
A summary of the highest awards Arizona juries handed out to personal injury plaintiffs in 2018 Each year, The State Bar’s magazine Arizona Attorney publishes a list of the top civil Read More
