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Perfluorinated Chemicals (PFAS) Contamination in Groundwater Subject of Increasing Litigation

Posted on April 15, 2022 in Product Liability

Major corporations often use unsafe chemicals to manufacture common consumer products we use every day. Unfortunately, it’s often too late when we learn that these toxic chemicals have endangered our health. When you or a loved one experiences adverse health issues caused by contaminated groundwater, you need an experienced product liability lawyer who can stand…

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Trucking Accident Statistics in Arizona

Posted on April 12, 2022 in Personal Injury,Truck Accidents

Commercial trucking accidents are all too common Large trucks continue to be involved in motor vehicle crashes throughout Arizona and the United States that result in injuries and fatalities. The size, weight, and speed of commercial trucks can make them lethal when they collide with much smaller passenger vehicles on Arizona roads and highways. Therefore,…

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13 G&K Attorneys Selected to 2022 Super Lawyers & Rising Stars

Posted on April 7, 2022 in Firm News,Press Release

PHOENIX, Ariz. (April 7, 2022) – Gallagher & Kennedy is pleased to announce that 10 of the firm’s attorneys have been recognized as 2022 Southwest Super Lawyers and three attorneys have been named as 2022 Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Stars. In addition, shareholder Shannon L. Clark has been recognized as a “Top 50 Attorney” in Arizona for his work in plaintiff’s personal injury and wrongful…

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Semi-Truck Accident Investigations in a Personal Injury Case

Posted on April 5, 2022 in Truck Accidents

A semi-truck accident involving commercial trucks are unique because federal laws and regulations apply to these trucks that do not apply to regular passenger vehicles. For example, these vehicles are subject to state laws and laws that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) oversees. In addition, drivers of commercial vehicles, trucking companies, and the…

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Damages Available in Personal Injury Claims

Posted on April 1, 2022 in Personal Injury

Damages is a term used to refer to what an injury victim is entitled to recover for their losses. In some cases, people or entities engage in conduct or take actions that are negligent, reckless, or intentionally harmful to others. When injuries result in these situations, the injury victims have the legal right to seek…

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What Are My Rights in a Bicycle Accident?

Posted on March 22, 2022 in Bicycle Accident,Personal Injury

A bicycle accident is something we all want to avoid. Bicycling is ideal for exercising, having fun, or even commuting. However, bicycling can be a dangerous sport, mainly due to the proximity of much larger, heavier, and faster motor vehicles. As the Arizona Department of Public Safety and the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety…

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How a Phoenix Brain Injury Lawyer Can Help

Posted on March 15, 2022 in Personal Injury

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be a permanently disabling and life-altering injury. Not only may you never recover from the effects of a TBI, but you may need lifelong specialized care, which can cause great hardship for your family. You and your family may have a legal claim if your TBI was caused by…

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International Society of Barristers Elects G&K Shareholder Shannon Clark into Fellowship

Posted on March 14, 2022 in Firm News,Press Release

PHOENIX, Ariz. (March 14, 2022) – Gallagher & Kennedy is pleased to announce that shareholder Shannon L. Clark has been elected into The International Society of Barristers (ISOB), an invitation-only Fellowship of trial lawyers. Shannon has dedicated his 22-year career to representing plaintiffs in the areas of catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death, including products…

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Burn Injuries & Why You Need a Phoenix Personal Injury Lawyer

Posted on March 2, 2022 in Personal Injury

Burn injuries can be painful, debilitating, and require extensive treatment. As a result, you may be off work for weeks or even months while recovering from your injuries. In some cases, you may permanently lose the ability to return to work due to burn injuries. If the negligence of others has caused you to suffer…

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What You Need to Know About Products Liability Claims in Arizona

Posted on February 16, 2022 in Personal Injury

Products liability refers to the fact that companies and other manufacturers of consumer products have a legal duty to create, market, and distribute safe products for consumer use.  They have a legal responsibility to use due care to ensure that the products are not defective in any way and will not harm anyone who uses…

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Injured in an Arizona Bicycle Accident — Can I Get Compensation?

Posted on February 9, 2022 in Bicycle Accident,Personal Injury

Bicycle accidents can result in devastating injuries, as cyclists have no protections against the force, weight, and speed of much larger motor vehicles. Although the Arizona Department of Transportation (AZDOT) reports that bicycle accidents have decreased in recent years, almost 1,000 such accidents still occurred in 2020. Almost all bicycle accidents occurred in urban areas…

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