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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) reports more than 4,000 fatal crashes and over 100,000 injury crashes involving large trucks occurred nationwide in one recent year. If a large truck crash injured you or a loved one, you might be able to seek compensation from the at-fault party. Therefore, you need to determine the…

Punitive damages are available in some personal injury cases depending on the circumstances and applicable state law. These damages penalize the liable party or parties for their bad behavior that led to the accident or incident and the victim’s injuries. These cases generally center on intentional acts or wanton recklessness. If you call a personal…

Victims of injuries can pursue damages based on their expenses and losses. Those liable for the injuries are legally responsible for paying for these damages, often through an insurance policy. Economic damages compensate the victims for their monetary expenses and losses current and future costs related to their accidents and injuries. Schedule A Free Consultation…

Personal injury law exists for the benefit of injured accident victims. If you sustain an injury under questionable circumstances, such as a trip and fall on a broken sidewalk, someone else may owe you compensation for your expenses. A personal injury lawsuit serves to hold the at-fault party financially responsible for the damages you suffered….

Every year, airplanes and helicopters crash. More often than not, there is some element of  human error involved. In other words, preventable negligence. Piloting a plane is not an easy task. Even with modern technology and automated processes, pilots must do a lot to maintain proper inflight diligence and safely take-off and land. Unfortunately, some…

A truck accident lawyer can help you after a crash by representing your best interests, protecting your rights, and fighting for the compensation you deserve. Your truck accident lawyer will be there to make the entire insurance claim process smoother, so you can get the money you need and focus more of your time on…

Arizona ATV laws keep riders safe, protect the environment, and prevent accidents. They also help law enforcement and other agencies manage the number and conduct of ATV riders. This includes work done by Arizona State Parks, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the U.S. National Park Service, and local police departments. Unfortunately, ATVs are dangerous….

After a car accident, you could suffer from excruciating injuries. The pain you experience could last for a short time or the rest of your life. If someone else caused the accident that harmed you, you can recover compensation for your losses. The type of compensation you could recover for physical pain and emotional trauma…

There is no firm answer when it comes to how much a personal injury lawyer costs because every case is different. Yet, many personal injury lawyers understand the financial toll an accident can take. So, they structure their payments to make legal help accessible to those who want it. Most personal injury lawyers work on…

Wrongful death is a legal cause of action against the party responsible for intentionally or negligently causing the death of another. Generally, wrongful death claims are brought in civil court by the family members, dependents, or personal representative of the deceased. The defendant in this type of claim can be an individual or an entity,…

If you suffered injuries because of someone else’s actions, you might need to file a personal injury claim to recover compensation for your medical care, lost income, and other damages. When the at-fault party’s insurer is State Farm, you must follow their specific policies and procedures. Seeking help from a personal injury law firm can…

In one recent year, over 90,000 children under the age of 12 suffered an injury in car accidents. Over 1,000 children suffered fatal injuries in these crashes. Of the children who died, 38 percent did not have proper safety buckles. Car seat and child booster seat laws exist to protect young children. Their smaller bodies…

Personal injury lawyers often field calls from people who have settled their case and want to know whether they can reopen a lawsuit. They may have signed an agreement and learned they did not get enough money. Unfortunately, the usual answer to this question is that you cannot reopen the lawsuit once a settlement agreement…

Arizona parents have a legal obligation to keep a child in some form of restraint when traveling in the passenger car from birth through potentially the age of eight. Not only is it the law, but having the proper child restraint device can help protect against some of the more serious injuries in a car…

A personal injury is a broad category of harm that enables you to recover financial compensation when someone else is responsible for it. Many things may qualify as a personal injury. In fact, you may deserve financial compensation in far more circumstances than you may have thought. Always check with an experienced personal injury lawyer…