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Who Is Responsible for Providing Me With a Rental Car After an Accident?
After a disastrous collision, your car may be inoperable for days or even weeks. While your vehicle is in the shop, how will you get to work, drive kids to school, or get food? Most drivers rely on rental vehicles after crashes to get around while their cars are at the mechanic’s. If someone…
Arizona Accident Statistics
Vehicle accidents occur every day all over the country, and drivers of every state should know the unique risks they face on the road, their state’s laws regarding car accidents, and their obligations as drivers. Arizona residents should know a few key statistics regarding accidents on Arizona roads, where they happen, and the aftermath…
Who Is at Fault in a Left Turn Car Accident?
Many drivers operate under the assumption that a driver who causes an accident while making a left-hand turn is always at fault, but this isn’t the case for some accidents. This is generally true as drivers making left turns must yield the right of way unless they have a clear signal to move. A…
10 Safety Tips to Prevent Arizona Boating Accidents
Boating is a fun and relaxing activity that many Arizona residents enjoy, but it is also inherently dangerous for many reasons. It is crucial for all boat operators and passengers to understand a few basic safety guidelines to prevent boating accidents in Arizona. 1. Obtain Proper Certification and Documents All Arizona boaters must register…
What are Arizona’s Electric Scooter Laws?
Many Arizonans are exploring new alternatives to driving, and electric scooters are growing increasingly popular throughout the state. Arizona recently enacted several laws in regard to these electric scooters, laws for operation, and who may legally operate them. Before purchasing an electric scooter or using an electric scooter sharing program like Lime or Bird,…
Is a Nursing Home Care Plan Necessary?
You’ve decided to place your loved one in a nursing home. You’ve searched through many different options to find the right home. You’ve found the right one and moved your loved one in. Now what? The first thing you’ll want to do is take an active role in your loved one’s nursing home care plan….
What Is Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) 28-701A?
Speeding is one of the main causes of car accidents throughout the U.S. In 2016, speeding drivers took 10,111 lives, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Speeding causes more than one-fourth (27%) of all traffic fatalities each year. Disobeying speed limits and traveling faster than what is safe for conditions is against…
What’s the Average Car Accident Settlement?
A common question after someone gets into a car accident is, “What is my crash claim worth?” Filing an insurance claim and negotiating a settlement will go smoother if the victim has a general idea of the value of his or her case. Knowing what your case might be worth can help you make…
What Compensation Can I Get for a No-Injury Car Accident?
Not all car accident claims in Arizona involve injuries. Many crash victims file claims with the sole purpose to collect compensation to pay for repairs or totaled vehicle replacement. If you were recently in a no-injury car accident, here’s what you might expect from a compensation award. Who Was At-Fault? Arizona is a fault…
How Do You Calculate Pain and Suffering in a Car Accident Case?
As a claimant, you have the potential to secure special and general damages in a car accident case. Special damages are those with clear amounts, such as your medical bills or lost wages. General damages, however, are more difficult to calculate. They include intangible damages such as physical pain and suffering, emotional distress, and…