April 17, 2024 | Personal Injury
In a nutshell, a tort claim is a legal right to compensation for harm or injury caused by someone else’s negligence or intentional misconduct. A tort claim is not necessarily a lawsuit, although it can justify one. This type of claim can also justify seeking compensation directly from an insurance company, an individual, or an […]
April 15, 2024 | Motorcycle Accidents
More than 3,000 motorcycle accidents occur annually in Arizona. If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident in Phoenix, the physical injuries, financial losses, and emotional stress you may be enduring cannot be overstated. The aftermath may also leave you wondering whether you need a lawyer. If you have been hurt, know that a […]
April 15, 2024 | Car Accidents
Car accidents can be life-changing events. Not only are they scary and traumatic, but crashes often lead to major injuries that disrupt victims’ lives and result in financial hardships. If you’re injured in an accident caused by someone else, you could be entitled to compensation for your injuries and losses. This is true even if […]
April 2, 2024 | Truck Accidents
Driving a commercial vehicle is no easy feat. For this reason, the law requires aspiring truck drivers to obtain special licensing before they can hit the road and begin working. There are multiple types of commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs). The license appropriate for a driver depends on the type of vehicle the driver wishes to […]
March 26, 2024 | Car Accidents
It’s not uncommon in Albuquerque for someone to drive themselves to a bar or a party and consume some alcohol, still believing they’re sober enough to drive. But after consuming just one drink, is it still possible to drive safely? Generally, even one drink alone can impair a person’s driving abilities enough to increase the […]
March 26, 2024 | New Mexico Law
Allowing children to sit in the front seat before they’re old enough or failing to secure them in the appropriate type of child restraint dramatically increases the risk of injury in a car crash. Using and installing a car seat correctly reduces the risk of injury or death by up to 71% for infants and […]
March 20, 2024 | Personal Injury
If you are injured because another person acted carelessly or recklessly in Arizona, you have two avenues through which you can pursue compensation for your expenses and losses. The first involves taking your case before a judge or jury and seeking a favorable verdict. The other avenue is negotiating a personal injury settlement. Before you […]
March 11, 2024 | Personal Injury
Many people never have a reason to hire a lawyer until they are injured in an accident. When you are hurt and struggling with getting the care you need and paying mounting bills, you may already feel overwhelmed and unsure of what steps to take next. How do you select the best personal injury lawyer […]
February 22, 2024 | Car Accidents
You may be surprised to find out that Arizona tops the charts in pedestrian accident fatality rates. Phoenix experiences a significant number of pedestrian accidents daily. Not all incidents can be solely attributed to drivers. In fact, many involve jaywalkers. Jaywalking is the act of crossing the street where it’s not legally permitted. Jaywalking is […]
February 20, 2024 | New Mexico Law
If you find yourself behind the wheel in Albuquerque, New Mexico, having a valid driver’s license is non-negotiable. It’s important to understand the distinction between two common offenses: driving without a license and driving without carrying your license on your person while operating a vehicle. Driving Without a License on Your Person New Mexico law […]