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Getting into a car accident while running errands is bad enough, but it can be even more frustrating when it isn’t your fault. If something happens outside of your control that results in serious injuries, acting fast can protect your rights and ensure you get fair compensation for the damages. …

Negotiating a fair settlement after a personal injury case takes patience and determination, and it feels like a victory when you finally reach an agreement. But what happens if new injuries or property damage emerge later? Can a lawsuit be reopened after a settlement?…

Head injuries from a car accident or other incident can quickly become serious and require immediate medical attention. Your brain is the control system for your entire body, and you want to make sure nothing’s wrong with it. Even a small bump to the head can lead to serious complications.…

A fender bender can completely ruin your day, and dealing with the steps afterward can be incredibly frustrating. You know you need to exchange contact information with the other driver after a collision, but if you’re wondering if you need to deal with the at-fault driver’s insurance company, you’re not alone. …

Imagine you’re driving home from work after a long day, and you get rear-ended at an intersection. Not only is it a headache to take care of the immediate concerns, such as pulling over and exchanging information, but you also have to deal with insurance companies and try to file a claim.…

Arizona is considered one of the top 10 worst states to drive in due to the rate of car accidents. As you drive down Interstate 60, a car crash at high speed can result in severe injuries and even death. Understanding the risks helps you prepare for any situation and know when to call a Phoenix car accident lawyer.…

Driving is a big part of our everyday life, but many of us don’t give it much thought. From commuting to work to running errands on the weekends, we use our cars on a daily basis. However, a car accident can happen at any time and leave your vehicle totaled.…

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.…

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.…