Slip and fall accidents can happen anytime and anywhere, including at a grocery store, apartment complex, restaurant, parking lot, or even on public sidewalks. While some falls are unavoidable, others occur because someone failed to keep the property safe. Unfortunately, the accidents can leave victims with severe injuries and require expensive medical care. In Arizona,
Continue ReadingClaims involving a city, county, school district, or state agency in Arizona follow rules that are stricter and faster than standard cases. If you’re researching personal injury claim against government Arizona requirements, the key is knowing the deadlines and what must go into your first filing. This overview walks through the process in plain language
Continue ReadingAfter a crash or fall, you expect the insurance policy to cover what was lost. Many people are surprised when the first offer doesn’t line up with medical bills, missed time from work, or day-to-day disruptions. This isn’t about blame. It’s about understanding how claims are evaluated. Insurance carriers rely on systems designed to manage
Continue ReadingRoad construction zones are common across Arizona’s highways and urban areas. While they are critical for improving transport infrastructure, they often create hazardous conditions for drivers, pedestrians, and construction workers. Whether it’s due to poorly marked diversions, narrowed lanes, or faulty equipment placement, accidents in these areas can lead to severe injuries, deaths, or costly
Continue ReadingDespite their general friendly nature, dogs can attack people, especially strangers. Unfortunately, dog bites can cause serious physical and emotional harm, leaving victims with costly medical bills, lost income, and traumatized. In Scottsdale, Arizona, dog bite cases are more common than most people realize. While Arizona law entitles victims to compensation, they often ask the
Continue ReadingRoadside construction zones have become a common sight across Arizona as cities continue to grow and infrastructure expands. While these projects are essential, they also create hazardous driving environments that can lead to serious accidents. From narrowed lanes and detours to reduced visibility and unpredictable traffic patterns, construction zones require heightened attention from all road
Continue ReadingRoadside construction projects are essential for improving highways and other road infrastructure. Unfortunately, road construction zones disrupt normal traffic patterns and increase the risk of accidents, especially when workers or contractors fail to implement proper safety precautions. From heavy machinery left on the road to poorly marked detours and narrowed lanes, road construction zones are
Continue ReadingEvery year, thousands of drivers are injured in roadside construction zone accidents across America. According to the National Work Zone Safety Information Clearinghouse, 891 people died in roadside construction accidents in 2022. 37,000 others sustained injuries. Unfortunately, drivers and passengers in non-construction vehicles account for 80% of roadside construction accident victims. Besides heavy machinery, drivers
Continue ReadingRoadside construction zones are inherently hazardous. Workers risk their safety working on roadways that are open to fast-moving traffic and sometimes at night. Besides getting hit by non-construction vehicles, construction workers risk being struck by construction vehicles or getting caught between objects or equipment. They can also sustain injuries from trips, slips, falls, and electrocutions.
Continue ReadingTires are essential for safe driving, including braking and steering a vehicle. However, when they are defective, they can lead to devastating accidents, including rollovers and head-on collisions. Tire blowout accidents often result in serious injuries or even death. Besides the driver and their passengers, these accidents can also injure other road users, including pedestrians
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