• posted: Apr. 02, 2015
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Insurance Law

The phrase “pre-existing condition” has received significant attention in the past few years as the nation’s media, politicians, and citizens continue to debate the Affordable Care Act and it's impact on Read More

• posted: Feb. 03, 2015
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Auto Accidents

The minimum amount of automobile insurance required in Arizona is $15,000 per person or $30,000 per accident and $10,000 in property damage. This amount was put into place by Arizona Read More

• posted: Dec. 15, 2014
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• 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

• posted: Nov. 04, 2014
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• 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

• posted: Oct. 02, 2014
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• 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

• posted: Oct. 02, 2014
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Civil Litigation

In Arizona 98% of civil cases settle before trial. This is by design. The Supreme Court of Arizona decided long ago that settlements are the ideal conclusion to a case Read More

• posted: Jul. 01, 2014
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Firm News

Leighton Rockafellow, Jr. has been elected Treasurer of the Pima County Bar Association’s Young Lawyer Division (YLD) for the fiscal year from July 2014 through July 2015. Read more... Read More

• posted: Jun. 19, 2014
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Traffic accidents,  Auto Accidents

Every year, during the holidays, there is a consistent increase in intoxicated drivers on the road. Of all the holidays, there are five that are more dangerous for non-intoxicated drivers Read More

• posted: Apr. 19, 2014
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice occurs more frequently than most people believe. If you are injured by a physician or hospital’s negligence, it is important to seek the legal advice of an experienced Read More

• posted: Mar. 19, 2014
• Rockafellow Law Firm
• 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