Car Accident

Most people are aware that a hit and run is illegal, but there’s often some confusion surrounding the definition of a hit and run. California drivers should be aware of what constitutes a hit and run in their state, as there are penalties for violating these laws. Here’s a guide to understanding what’s considered...

Over 100,000 car crashes happen in Arizona each year. Victims of crashes are at risk of suffering from coup-contrecoup injuries. These injuries can result from significant blunt force trauma to the head, such as what might occur in a high-speed car accident or a severe fall. Here is an overview of coup-contrecoup symptoms and...

If you're involved in a car accident in Colorado, you may wonder whether Colorado is a no-fault state for car accidents. The difference between no-fault and at-fault state policies can play a major role in how insurance companies and the courts handle your case. Here’s what you need to know about accident fault in...

Your child’s safety is your top priority, and understanding New Mexico car seat laws can help you ensure your child is safe on the road. These laws are designed to protect some of  the most vulnerable passengers on the road: children. Obeying car seat laws not only helps you protect your child–it can also...

If you’re in a car accident in the Golden State, you may wonder if California is a no-fault state for car accidents, and who will pay for damages. One of the main factors that determines liability is whether you're in an at-fault or no-fault state. Let’s explore how the state determines fault, who pays...

Work zone speeding laws differ from state to state. With current and planned road construction projects in Arizona, it’s useful to know what penalties you might face if you exceed the speed limit. Are fines in a construction zone doubled for drivers in Arizona? To avoid facing hefty fees, here’s what to know about...

A car accident can be a stressful–and potentially traumatic–experience for everybody involved. It’s even worse if you don’t know what steps you’re supposed to take after an accident to protect your rights and ensure your safety. When it comes to driver and passenger safety, there’s no such thing as being “too prepared.” To help...

If you sustain injuries in a car accident caused by someone else, you deserve compensation for your injuries. How long after a car accident can you claim injury? Each state has its own regulations governing car accident claims. For those living in and around Maricopa County in Arizona, Sargon Law Group can assist you...

As a parent or guardian in California, you may be wondering what the laws are surrounding the use of car seats. Car seats play a vital role in keeping children safe during car rides. Failure to comply with California car seat laws isn’t just a safety risk–it can lead to penalties. To help you...

Sideswipe accidents occur when a vehicle contacts the side of another vehicle, and it can be difficult how to tell who sideswiped who in some situations. Although sideswipes that occur at slower speeds generally only result in minor property damage, accidents that happen at high speeds can result in serious injuries, and fatalities occur...