A car accident can leave a victim with any number of a wide variety of injuries. Sometimes, he or she will escape with minor bumps and bruises. Sometimes he or she will suffer from cuts. In other cases, those involved in a car wreck are able to walk away with nothing...
Car Accidents
Advocating for victims of distracted driving
This blog previously discussed causes of automobile collisions. Specifically, it addressed the dangers of distracted driving. Although it may seem obvious, many Arizonans fail to consider how taking their attention and eyes off of the road can put others in harm's...
How does alcohol affect driving ability?
Everyone knows that driving under the influence of alcohol is dangerous. The problem is that far too many individuals are either unable to tell when they've had too much to drink, or they simply don't care about the dangers they pose to others. In either case, these...
The dangers of texting and driving
With the ever-growing prevalence of technology in our day-to-day lives, it's no wonder that it has affected our driving. Although some of these technological advances have proven beneficial, others have shown that they can be deadly. This is often the case with...
Damages can help victims harmed by another party’s negligence
When a victim has been harmed by the careless or negligent actions of another party, such as a careless driver, they may have a personal injury claim for the damages they have suffered. Depending on the circumstances, personal injury damages can include medical...
Distracted driving likely results in 741 Arizona car accidents
Distracted driving-related car accidents can rob victims of their lives as they know them and may also result in death. The Arizona Department of Public Safety reports that there have been a total of 741 car accidents reported in Arizona that were likely caused by...
Autonomous vehicle update: 5 FAQs as Google rolls out Phoenix program
Self-driving vehicles may or may not be the future. But there are certainly plenty of developments going on right now as Google, Uber, Tesla and other companies try to position themselves for what they hope will be an emerging market.Through Waymo, its separate...
Sisters killed in head-on Arizona car crash
Victims and loved ones of victims of car accidents have important legal protections. A tragic car accident in Arizona recently killed two sisters. The 18-year old and 20-year old sisters were killed in the head-on crash. The 21-year old driver of the other car was...
Why seniors are more at risk in car accidents
Not all car accidents are created equal. Some accidents result in barely a scratch while others lead to catastrophic injuries or death. There are many factors that can affect the severity of a car accident, including:The speed the vehicles were traveling. A collision...
The legal status of texting while driving in Arizona
Is it legal to text and drive in Arizona? The answer to this question is more complex than one might expect.There is no Arizona law that prohibits texting while driving for all drivers. However, this doesn’t fully answer the question. For even though there is no...
