Category: Pedestrian Accidents
What Are Common Pedestrian Accident Injuries?
Being struck by a car or other motor vehicle is one of the most physically devastating things that can happen to a person. Pedestrians have...How Early Sunsets Contribute to Pedestrian Crashes in Winter
As the days get shorter, a predictable risk shows up on Arizona roads: more driving happens in low-light conditions. Evening commutes that used to happen...Preventing and Handling Hit-and-Run Accidents
A hit-and-run happens in seconds. One moment, you are in traffic, a parking lot, or crossing a street. Next, another driver is gone, and you...can i Be compensated Even if the driver was only briefly distracted?
Suppose you’ve suffered an injury in a crash and recently learned that the driver who hit you was just momentarily distracted. In that case, you...Do walkers Have the Right of Way in Parking Lots?
Schedule A Free Consultation Today! Key Takeaways Understanding Right of Way in Parking Lots While parking lots are ordinarily considered private property, drivers and pedestrians...Can I Sue if I Was a Pedestrian Hit by an Uber or Lyft?
Rideshare apps have become a common means of transportation, making people’s movement easier than ever before. However, Uber or Lyft may be involved in crashes...Can I Sue If I Was Hit Outside of a Crosswalk?
Being struck by a vehicle outside a marked crossing does not end your right to compensation. Arizona allows injured pedestrians to pursue a lawsuit even...What to Do If You’re Hit by a Car While Jaywalking
Jaywalking is the term used to describe a pedestrian who unlawfully crosses the street. You can be cited for jaywalking if there was no designated...Understanding Fault in Pedestrian Accidents Involving Bicycles
Despite being required to follow all applicable traffic laws, many cyclists do not consider themselves bound by traffic laws. They frequently weave between traffic, jump...What to Do If You’re Injured in a Pedestrian Accident at a Crosswalk
Crosswalks are designed to provide innocent pedestrians with a safe way to cross the road, especially at busy intersections and in commercial retail areas. If...Can You File a Claim for Pedestrian Accidents Caused by Traffic Signal Malfunctions?
Pedestrian accidents due to traffic signal malfunctions often result from the confusion and unsafe conditions created when signals fail to operate properly. A malfunction, such...How to Prove Liability in Pedestrian Accidents Involving Construction Zones
Proving liability in a pedestrian accident involving a construction zone requires demonstrating that negligence caused the accident. Negligence may involve a driver failing to follow...Can You Sue Someone for Running You Over?
Pedestrian accidents typically occur due to negligent driving behaviors, such as speeding, distracted driving, or failing to yield at crosswalks. If a driver strikes a...How Much Compensation Do You Get for a Pedestrian Accident?
When a driver injures you as a pedestrian, it can turn your whole world upside down. You might worry about doctor bills, missing work, and...Do I Need a Pedestrian Accident Attorney?
If a car hits you or a loved one while walking, you may wonder if you must hire a pedestrian accident attorney. In most cases,...