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How to Prove Emotional Distress in a Personal Injury Claim?

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How to Prove Emotional Distress in a Personal Injury Claim?

March 22, 2021 Personal injury

Anytime a person sustains an injury caused by the actions of another individual, business, or entity, this can lead to a significant setback for the victim and their family. Often, an injury victim has to deal with the pain and suffering associated with their actual physical injuries as well as significant emotional distress caused by the entire incident.…

Will a Pre-Existing Condition Affect My Personal Injury Claim?

February 11, 2021 Personal injury

If you or somebody you care about has sustained an injury caused by the careless or negligent actions of somebody else, you should be able to secure compensation for your losses. However, pre-existing conditions can throw a wrench into these situations.…

Who Is Liable in a Single-Vehicle Accident?

February 9, 2021 Car Accidents

Vehicle accidents are not uncommon throughout Arizona. Often, these incidents involve two more vehicles. However, that is not always the case. There are times when single-vehicle accidents occur and lead to severe injuries for those involved. Here, we want to discuss potential liability for a single-vehicle accident.…

Who is Liable for a Self-Driving Car Accident?

January 27, 2021 Personal injury

Technology is changing rapidly when it comes to the transportation industry. Automated vehicles are beginning to operate on the roadways, including here in Arizona. As more and more companies pour money into self-driving technology, it is important to understand who can be held liable in the event that an accident occurs involving these vehicles.…

When to Hire a Truck Accident Attorney

January 25, 2021 Trucking Accidents

Any vehicle accident can be a scary experience. However, accidents involving large trucks can be particularly devastating and leave victims suffering from catastrophic injuries. The vast majority of vehicle accidents are resolved through a settlement with insurance carriers, but accidents involving trucks usually have added layers of complexity when it comes to who is involved.…

How to Preserve Evidence for a Truck Accident Claim

January 21, 2021 Trucking Accidents

If you or somebody you care about is involved in a truck accident caused by the careless or negligent actions of a truck driver or trucking company, you should be able to receive compensation for what happened. However, securing compensation can be incredibly challenging, particularly when going up against aggressive insurance carriers and well-funded trucking companies.…

How Do Insurance Companies Investigate A Car Accident?

January 19, 2021 Car Accidents

After a vehicle accident occurs, it is critically important for those involved to receive any compensation they are entitled to. Most vehicle accidents that occur on Arizona roadways are resolved through settlements made by insurance carriers. However, insurance carriers certainly perform their due diligence when working to determine how much compensation to payout.…

Who Pays for Medical Bills After an Accident?

December 28, 2020 Car Accidents

who pay accident medical bills

If you or somebody you care about is injured in an accident caused by the actions of somebody else, you are probably wondering who is responsible for covering the costs of your medical treatment. Receiving a settlement through insurance carriers is wonderful, and going to trial and winning a personal injury verdict would also be beneficial.…

What Is The Difference Between Compensatory Damages And Punitive Damages?

December 24, 2020 Personal injury

If you or a loved one sustain an injury caused by the actions of another individual, business, or entity, it is possible that you could receive compensation for your injuries and other losses. However, securing compensation can be difficult and confusing, particularly when understanding what types of “damages” you may receive.…

What to Do if You Are Hit by a Commercial Truck in Scottsdale?

December 23, 2020 Trucking Accidents

Accidents involving commercial trucks often result in severe injuries and even fatalities. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, there were nearly 2,000 total tractor-trailer accidents during the latest reporting year across the state. Additionally, accidents involving concrete trucks, dump trucks, tanker trucks, garbage trucks, and delivery trucks were also recorded during that same reporting year.…

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