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Proving fault in a car accident can be a complicated legal process. You need to come to the table with enough evidence to prove your innocence, and it can feel overwhelming on top of dealing with car damages and insurance. Rest assured, the Shapiro Law Team is here to help.…

Do you find yourself getting a little nervous behind the wheel when passing a semi-truck or sharing the road with an 18-wheeler truck? These 17-ton metal behemoths have a ton of blind spots where the driver cannot see other cars and can cause serious damage in the event of a collision.…

Did you know that rear-end collisions are the most common type of accident throughout the United States? A recent study showed that around 40% of all auto accidents are rear-end collisions, typically caused by late braking from distracted drivers. In the city of Phoenix alone, in 2020, it was estimated that around 78% of all vehicle crashes were either rear-end collisions, left turns, angles, or single-vehicle accidents.…

If you’ve been in a car accident in Phoenix, AZ, you might be wondering whether you need to file a police report. Regardless of the severity, all car accidents should be reported accordingly to the proper authorities. Filing a police report is important in informing the authorities of what has happened and creating a paper trail of evidence that is easy to follow and look back on if necessary.…

If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Phoenix, AZ, you might be wondering how to determine the damages you can recover. Once the shock wears off and you receive the necessary treatments for injuries sustained, it’s time to talk to a lawyer.…

As an Arizona driver, it’s important to be cognizant of the areas you drive through. Where are you more at risk of a crash? What intersections should you avoid if you could help it? What should you do if you are in a crash?…

Over 23 million people ride Uber every day. Even though riders expect to be safely dropped off at their destination, things can go wrong. Uber accidents happen just like any other car accident, and the consequences can be severe, just like other car accidents.…

Driving under the influence of alcohol is illegal in all 50 states. It’s also entirely possible to get charged with DUI even if you aren’t driving. In these cases, a driver may not be driving but may exhibit the behavior of taking physical control of the vehicle.…

Arizona, like most states, requires all motor vehicle drivers to meet the minimum coverage requirements on their car insurance policy. But unlike most states, Arizona is not a no-fault state. In fact, Arizona is one out of 38 states considered an at-fault state.…

A hit-and-run accident can be a traumatic experience, leaving victims with physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens. In cities like Phoenix, navigating the aftermath of a auto accident can be overwhelming.

Let’s cover the steps you need to take following a hit-and-run and how to take legal action with the help of the Shapiro Law Team.…