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
Resolving a Case Before Trial
- posted: Oct. 02, 2014
- 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
Leighton Rockafellow, Jr. Nominated to Young Lawyers Division Board
- posted: Jul. 01, 2014
- 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
The Top Five Holidays On Which DUIs Occur
- posted: Jun. 19, 2014
- 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
Medical Malpractice Payments On The Rise
- posted: Apr. 19, 2014
- 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
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
Misdiagnosis: A Very Common Form of Medical Malpractice
- posted: Jan. 14, 2014
- Medical Malpractice
When you or a loved one suffers an injury, illness or medical condition, you expect to receive the best possible care from doctors, nurses and other health care professionals. That’s Read More
Motor Vehicle Insurance Law in Arizona
- posted: Jan. 07, 2014
- Auto Accidents
If you’re in an accident with an uninsured driver, it can create a difficult situation. When this is the case, you may decide to pursue compensation from the responsible party, Read More