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Drivers involved in left-hand turn accidents are almost always at fault. But, as with most car accidents, there are some exceptions. In Arizona, the law states that drivers attempting a left-hand turn must yield to oncoming traffic. If the driver doesn’t yield and proceeds with the left-hand turn, they are clearly at fault for causing the collision.…

Accidents are an unfortunate reality of driving. While most accidents involve passenger vehicles, many car crashes are DOT-recordable. These types of accidents can cause catastrophic injuries and even death.

If you or a loved one has been involved in a DOT-recordable accident, contact Shapiro Law Team today.…

The number of car accidents has been on the rise in the United States in recent years. Unfortunately, Arizona sees its share of car accidents, most of which occur in larger metropolitan areas like Phoenix. But just how common are car accidents in Phoenix, and how can you keep yourself, your loved ones, and fellow drivers safe?…

If you’re an Arizona driver, you should know all drivers must have car insurance to drive legally in the state. Arizona has strict regulations to ensure all drivers have car insurance—and the consequences are costly for those who don’t. Continue reading to learn about the fines you could face if you’re caught driving without insurance.…

Losing a loved one is devastating. It’s even more devastating when their death was caused by someone else’s negligence. We understand the pain, the confusion, and the heartbreak. A wrongful death claim is often the only chance a surviving family member has to seek justice.…

Accidents involving large trucks can end in catastrophe. Injuries succumbed from such accidents can range in severity, from mild to fatal. If you or a loved one was involved in a semi or cargo truck collision, you’re entitled to securing the best possible compensation.…

Car accidents are frightening and can happen to anyone. But what if you’re partly to blame? If you find that you’re partially responsible for your car accident, then you likely have a million thoughts and questions running through your head.

Rest assured, you can still get compensation for your collision, even if you were partially to blame.…

If you feel anxious every time you get behind the wheel, you’re not alone. Driving is a triggering source of anxiety for many drivers. Whether it’s the fear of getting into an accident or experiencing aggressive drivers, the stress of being behind the wheel can be overwhelming.…

According to the Brain Injury Association of America, a minimum of 2.8 million people sustain traumatic brain injuries annually. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can occur due to severe impact during a car accident. This sudden impact can cause a passenger’s brain to sustain mild, moderate, or severe damages that may be life-threatening.…

When another person’s reckless or negligent actions caused an injury to you or a loved one, you may be entitled to punitive damages as part of your settlement. Punitive damages are court-ordered payments the guilty party must pay in addition to compensatory damages.…