Did You Collide With Flying Debris On The Freeway?
World News Videos | ABC World News This video shows the terrifying reality that you can collide with flying debris on the freeway. If you have ever had the unfortunate circumstance to collide with flying debris, you know how frightening and dangerous it is. The question that may people have is whether someone else could be […]
I've Been In A Car Accident, Now What?
I’ve Been In A Car Accident, Now What? That is first question that people often ask a few days after an accident. Often a person’s first thought is to contact their insurance or the other person’s insurance. Some people wonder should I go to my doctor. Others ask should I talk to an attorney? First, […]
Can I Sue A Restaurant For Bad Food ?
Can I Sue A Restaurant For Bad Food ? You can’t sue simply because you did not like the taste of the food, but there are situations where a restaurant could be responsible if it serves food that results in some sort of injury to the consumer. Restaurants are subject to possible claims including general […]
Why You Should Carry Uninsured Motorist Coverage?
There is one primary reason why you should carry uninsured motorist coverage. One of the most frustrating experiences a person can have is getting in a car accident, particularly when it was the other driver’s fault. What is even more frustrating is if the other driver does not have insurance. If you do not carry uninsured […]
Motorcycle Accidents and Fatalities
Motorcycle accidents and fatalities, sadly occur to often. The other day I was driving down Tatum Blvd near Bell road in Phoenix, Arizona, when I noticed the northbound side of Tatum Blvd was closed. In the roadway there was a stopped car and motorcycle on its side, with the road blocked off with the ominous […]
Why You Should Not Handle Your Injury Claim On Your Own
Often potential clients or just random people who were injured ask me “Why do I need a personal injury lawyer? I can handle this on my own.” Let me give you some reasons why you should not handle your injury claim on your own. First, despite how friendly the adjuster for the insurance company may […]
What to Do if Your Child Was Injured In An Auto Accident?
Often a question that I am asked is what happens when my son/daughter was injured and it was not my child’s fault? On the front end I would handle your child’s claim much like any other injury claim. You will likely take your child to his/her doctor. When your child is fully healed and his/her doctor […]
Cell Phone Related Accidents
According to Arizona Department of Public Safety, as of September 2014, there have been about 2,400 collision which officers attributed to distracted driving. Not all of these accidents necessarily mean the use of cell phone and other mobile devices. However cell phone related accidents comprised 167 of the 2400 accidents. (I would speculate that the […]
Slip and Fall Cases
No doubt at some point you have been walking in your local Safeway, Fry’s or Walmart and you have seen the classic yellow caution sign with silhouette of someone falling. The purpose of this sign is to warn customers that there is something on the floor that creates a dangerous condition that could cause […]
To Allow Interest or Not Allow Interest In A Personal Injury Case?
Although it may sound Shakespearean, the question to allow interest or not allow interest in a personal injury case is not so dramatic. Or is it? Whether to allow pre-judgment interest is only the first question the Courts had to answer in determining whether a Plaintiff is entitled to pre-judgment interest as a sanction under […]