What To Do After an Amazon Delivery Truck Accident
It’s a daily sight for many people: an Amazon truck headed down the street, carrying plenty of online orders. For many shoppers, Amazon has become an easy choice thanks to its wide variety of items, easy ordering and quick delivery. With dozens of Amazon fulfillment centers in Arizona and so many drivers making hundreds...
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What Is a Personal Injury Accident, and When Should You Call a Lawyer?
People sustain a variety of injuries resulting from accidents every day. Your child might fall off a bicycle and get skinned knees, or you may slip in the shower. While unfortunate, this type of accident doesn’t qualify for a personal injury claim. Other people can cause accidents where you are an unwilling participant, and...
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Understanding the Difference Between Lawyer and Attorney
People often use the terms “lawyer” and “attorney” interchangeably, especially in the United States. However, what is the difference between a lawyer and an attorney, practically speaking? Despite the similarities of these roles, there are distinctions. Understanding the precise definitions of these professions and their responsibilities will help you avoid confusion when you’re seeking...
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What Is Considered a Catastrophic Injury?
After an accident, you may ask what is considered a catastrophic injury. Catastrophic injuries typically alter a victim's life physically, mentally, and emotionally, and their financial impact can be enormous. We want to explain catastrophic injuries in-depth and give examples of what they look like so that you understand them better. What Is the...
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Difference Between Economic and Non-Economic Damages
Personal injury victims are often able to recover compensation from the individual or entity who caused them harm. If an injury victim's claim is successful, they are typically able to recover both economic and non-economic damages from the at-fault party or through an insurance settlement. Here, we want to examine the difference between economic...
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What Are Punitive Damages in a Personal Injury Case?
When a person sustains an injury caused by the negligent, intentional, or careless actions of another individual or entity, they may be able to recover monetary compensation through a lawsuit. In general, personal injury victims are able to recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, out-of-pocket expenses, pain and suffering damages, and more if...
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Who is at Fault in a Car Accident When Changing Lanes?
At Sargon Law Group, our Phoenix, AZ personal injury lawyers see many liability cases after car accidents when a driver attempts to change lanes. Who is at fault in a lane change accident? It can be difficult to prove cause and effect when both cars are on the move. Learn more about these potentially...
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Arizona Laws When a Dog Bites Another Dog
According to statistics, around 12,480 people per year are hospitalized due to a dog bite injury. Animal-on-animal violence, though, is not reported in the same way and may even be missed by the owners. What happens when a dog bites another dog? If your pet was recently involved in a violent dog attack, you...
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Understanding the Definition of Punitive in a Personal Injury Case
When a person is the victim of a personal injury accident, civil court is a way to recoup expenses like medical treatment and lost wages due to the injury, as well as compensation for the emotional and physical trauma suffered on account of the accident. All of these are compensatory damages. However, sometimes the...
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My Child Was Injured at School by Another Student: What To Know
"My child was injured at school by another student." No parent wants to experience this situation. Not only can it be traumatic for a child, but the issue at hand is complex from a legal standpoint, making it more difficult to seek compensation. Personal injury claims with adult plaintiffs and defendants are typically straightforward actions....
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