Year: 2020

Electrical Fires During Flight

Electrical fires during a flight are often detected by the smell insulation burning. When such a fire occurs the pilot must check all the circuit...

COVID-19: Gallagher & Kennedy’s Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Team is Here for You

At Gallagher & Kennedy, we are observing social distancing and working remotely to help do our part to curb the spread of the coronavirus in...

Governor Signs Executive Order Allowing Remote Online Notarization

Many important legal documents require notarization as a way of making sure that the document is actually signed by the person who is supposed to...

In-flight Engine Fires

An airplane or helicopter engine fire is most often caused by a flammable substance such as fuel, oil, or hydraulic fluid coming in contact with...

Injuries Affect the Entire Family

When a loved one is injured, the whole family suffers.  The spouse is no longer able to help as much, or even at all, with...

Seatback Failure: What you need to know

Auto manufacturers are required to design and test vehicles and their component parts to make sure that they are “crashworthy.”  It is known that vehicles...

Auto Product Defects: Car Companies can be Responsible When Your Vehicle does not Protect you in a Crash.

Auto manufacturers are required to design and test vehicles and their component parts to ensure that they are “crashworthy.”  It is known that vehicles will...

Hiring an Attorney: The Need for Speed

You were just in an accident.  You’re injured, have no car and can’t work.  You are trying to get medical care, replace your car, and...

Emergency Descents

An emergency descent occurs when the pilot makes the aircraft descend as rapidly as possible. The need for this maneuver could be an onboard fire,...

How does COVID-19 affect your claim?

With the global coronavirus pandemic, many business have ceased work.  Under Governor Ducey’s order, lawyers and legal services are considered “essential” and we continue to work...

Nursing Homes and Covid-19

As the coronavirus pandemic impacts the entire nation, the elderly and infirm are especially at risk. The facilities that take care of our loved ones...

Kevin Neal: Taking it to the Limit

Shareholder Kevin Neal was featured in the Attorney at Law Magazine.  After more than 30 years representing clients in the areas of wrongful death and...

How Much Time Does One Have to Initiate an Auto Accident Lawsuit in Arizona?

The aftermath of an auto accident can be confusing to navigate as an injured victim. While you try to focus on getting well from your...

Should I Notify My Insurance Company of the Auto Accident?

In Arizona, every driver lawfully must have car insurance. Car insurance is what guarantees a driver’s financial responsibility. It enables drivers to pay for the...

Steps in a Car Accident Lawsuit

The civil justice system gives auto accident survivors ways to recover financial compensation for their damages from at-fault parties. First is the insurance claim. Most...