Category: Personal Injury

One of the first questions people at an initial consultation ask is how much money they can get for their personal injury lawsuit. When dealing with financial concerns after a severe injury, it is natural to be concerned about money. As much as your personal injury lawyer wants to give an exact answer to this…

People may have heard the phrase pain and suffering, but they may not realize that it is a crucial part of many personal injury cases. The question remains, what do pain and suffering mean from a legal perspective, and how do injury-related insurance claims or lawsuits calculate it? Victims can recover two types of losses…

Placing your injury case in the hands of an experienced attorney is always a wise idea if you’ve suffered a severe injury in an accident — whether or not your opponent is contentious right off the bat. For legal help, you shouldn’t just turn to anyone; look for someone with experience handling your type of…

When deciding whether to file a personal injury claim, one of the biggest questions is this: If I file an insurance claim or lawsuit, how long will it take? Often, this question comes up when things seem to move slowly and medical bills pile up. Litigation length can depend on many factors, so there’s no…

A burn can be a minor problem or a life-threatening medical emergency that leaves you with overwhelming hospital bills and weeks of recovery that deprive you of work and income. It doesn’t matter what causes your burn injury, whether it’s: Fire Steam or hot liquid Metal, glass, or other hot objects Flows of electricity X-ray…

411 on Wrongful Death Lawsuit A wrongful death lawsuit is the last thing you want to think about after losing a loved one. However, when a person dies because of someone’s intentional action or due to a person or a company’s negligence, it can be considered a wrongful death. While the victim cannot hold the…

Catastrophic injuries can suddenly turn your life upside down. You might not be able to work, you might have suffered a disability, or you might not be able to live without assistance. Life as you know it may be over. A serious injury can result in you incurring millions of dollars in medical debt, in…

A burn injury is among the most painful injuries you can suffer and often requires extensive treatment. They also can cause permanent scarring and disability, which may cause you to be unable to work or return to your prior career. If someone’s negligence led to your burn injuries, you might be able to file a…

Nothing can ever prepare you for the death of a loved one. However, learning that someone’s negligence led to the wrongful death can make it even more difficult to understand. Although no amount of compensation can truly ease your family’s pain, it can help with financial pressures during a very challenging time. When the negligence…

The Arizona Department of Transportation’s (ADOT) annual “Motor Vehicle Crash Facts” reported a total of 98,778 motor vehicle accidents in 2020. Over 40% of those crashes caused catastrophic injuries, with a total of 42,407 persons killed or seriously injured in motor vehicle crashes in Arizona. If you or a loved one has been injured in…

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,…

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…

A scooter or bicycle rental accident is more common than you might think! Rental bicycles and electric motor scooters have become a popular pastime as a means of both transportation and recreation for residents and visitors to urban areas, including the Phoenix area. However, bicycle and scooter riders are vulnerable to the much heavier and…

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…

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…