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Legal Terminology: What Is a Deposition in Law

Legal terminology can be confusing, which is why many people have questions like "What is a deposition in law?" A deposition, in its simplest definition, is sworn out-of-court testimony. While this may sound basic enough, there is more involved in the process than you might think. What Is a Deposition in Law and What...
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Driver Safety: Steps To Take After a Freeway Accident

According to the Arizona Department of Transportation's 2021 crash report, the state experienced 121,345 crashes in the year, 70% of which resulted in property-only damage and the other 30% in injuries or fatalities. Whenever an accident occurs, the people involved must react. Their reaction time can save lives and prevent further injuries and damage....
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How Should You Deal With Injuries Caused By a DUI Accident in Arizona?

As it is in most states, it is illegal in Arizona to physically control or drive a vehicle if you are under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It’s possible to get a DUI even if you aren’t driving; if you’re doing anything that can be interpreted as taking physical control of the vehicle,...
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What Are Passengers Entitled To After a Bus Wreck?

While a bus accident is not as common as other motor vehicle accidents, it can have catastrophic consequences for everyone involved. Arizona is an at-fault auto accident state, meaning victims of negligent drivers have the right to pursue compensation for their losses from the party responsible for the accident. The first step is identifying...
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All About Arizona Car Seat Laws

Like every other state, Arizona has strict, enforceable car seat laws to help keep children safe in the event of a car crash. Failure to abide by those laws could result in devastating consequences if an accident occurs. If your child suffered an injury caused by a defective car seat or a negligent driver...
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What Is a Subrogation Claim?

If you have ever received an insurance payment for damages caused in an accident, you may have received a subrogation letter from your insurance company. Though subrogation is standard practice for insurance companies, many policyholders are unfamiliar with the term and may not understand what a subrogation claim is or how it affects them....
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Paraplegic vs Quadriplegic: Understanding the Difference

There are some injuries that can change the course of a person's life, and paralysis is one of them. It is a drastic shift for a person who had full use of their body to learn to live without key abilities. When looking at paralysis, there are two main types: paraplegic vs quadriplegic. Paraplegic...
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A Step-by-Step Guide To Filing a Bodily Injury Claim

Personal injury law offers victims of bodily injury a route to compensation. If you suffered an injury as a result of reckless or careless behavior by another person, you have the right to file a bodily injury claim with the appropriate Arizona court and seek compensation for the economic and non-economic losses associated with...
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5 Types of Spinal Cord Injuries

Spine traumas are some of the most devastating injuries suffered as a result of accidents. According to 2020 data from the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, 38.6% of spine injuries result from vehicle crashes, with falls coming in a close second. After a serious accident, you may require years of medical treatment and...
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How To Know If You Need a Burn Injury Attorney in Phoenix

According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, in 2021, there were 103 injuries in the state from the mechanisms of fire or flame. Severe burn injuries are among the most painful and costly to victims and their families. Many financial resources are consumed by a lengthy hospital stay and advanced treatment needs right...
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