Sargon Law Group Blog

Operating your vehicle while distracted in Arizona? That could cost you. Distracted driving is a major problem in Arizona, resulting in major injuries and fatalities each year, not to mention the property damage that occurs. However, receiving a fine will depend on the nature of the distraction. Arizona law does have specific fines associated...

Nearly half of all children who died in car crashes in 2021, 40%, were unrestrained at the time of collision. When your child has outgrown a car seat but is not quite ready for a seat belt alone, it is time for a booster seat. Learning more about backless booster seat requirements in AZ can...

If you take your mind off of driving, your hands off the wheel, or your eyes off of the roadway, consider yourself distracted. All of us may get distracted from time to time behind the wheel, but distracted driving is dangerous. It can even be deadly. Here, we want to review what constitutes distracted...

A court case involving two Wisconsin schoolboys set the standard for the eggshell skull rule, and it's as relevant now as it was more than a century ago. This longstanding doctrine in personal injury law protects people with pre-existing conditions. It states that defendants can be liable for injuries they cause and those they...

Buses help ensure significant amounts of passengers can get safely from place to place, but these vehicles are larger and weigh Much more than traditional passenger vehicles. Unfortunately, accidents involving buses and smaller vehicles often result in significant driver and passenger injuries. Here, we want to review some of the most common injuries associated...

After a bus accident occurs in Arizona, those involved need to ensure their well-being immediately. Here, we want to review some of the steps that bus accident victims should try and take as quickly as possible after the incident occurs. Some of these points should be done as quickly as possible, preferably on the...

Violations of traffic laws put drivers, pedestrians, and other people on the roads at higher risk of injuries due to accidents. In 2022, drivers' failure to yield the right of way caused over 21,700 traffic accidents, resulting in 132 deaths and more than 7,800 injuries. Four-way intersections are among the most common locations for...

If another vehicle runs into you from behind, you may be wondering what to do when you get rear-ended. Almost 40% of all crashes in Arizona are rear-end accidents, and some of these collisions are serious. Injuries sustained from rear-end accidents can be long-lasting and lead to chronic issues. We can help you get...

Yes, you can be on your phone or another type of handheld device while stopped at a red light in Arizona. Does this mean it's a good idea to do so? Probably not. The reality is that using any type of device while stopped at a red light takes a driver’s attention away from...

Nobody plans on having an accident, but people sustain injuries because of them every day. Hopefully, this won’t happen to you, but knowing what to do after an accident is essential in case it does. You can file personal injury claims for many kinds of accidents if someone else causes them. In these cases,...