Injured in an Uber or Lyft Accident in Arizona? What You Need to Know
Rideshare accidents in Arizona are more complicated than typical car accidents because the insurance coverage that applies depends entirely on what the Uber or Lyft driver was doing at the moment of the crash — waiting for a ride request, en route to pick up a passenger, or actively transporting one. Each phase carries a […]
What Are My Rights After a Bicycle or Pedestrian Accident in Arizona?
If you were hit by a car while biking or walking in Arizona, you generally have the right to file a claim against the driver’s insurance for medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering — even if you weren’t fully following traffic laws yourself, thanks to Arizona’s comparative negligence rule. Because these injuries tend […]
What to Do After a Car Accident in Arizona
After a car accident in Arizona, the first priority is getting medical attention and calling the police, even if the crash seems minor. Next, document the scene with photos, exchange information with the other driver and any witnesses, and avoid giving a detailed statement to the insurance company before speaking with an attorney. These early […]
How Much Is My Car Accident Case Worth in Phoenix, AZ?
Most Phoenix car accident settlements fall somewhere between a few thousand dollars for minor injuries and six or seven figures for cases involving surgery, lost income, or permanent impairment. The real number depends on your medical treatment, how clearly fault is established, your insurance coverage, and how the case is negotiated — which is why […]
Diminished Value Claims in Arizona: Why Your Car Is Worth Less After an Accident (Even After Perfect Repairs)
Here’s a scenario that plays out every day across Phoenix and Tucson. Someone runs a red light and hits your car. Their insurance accepts fault, pays for the repairs, and the body shop does beautiful work. Your car looks exactly like it did before the crash. Case closed, right? Not quite. Try trading that car […]
Why Are Truck Accident Cases More Complicated Than Regular Car Accidents?
If you’ve ever driven next to an 18-wheeler on the highway, you’ve probably noticed just how much larger and heavier it is than the average passenger vehicle. Unfortunately, when a collision happens, the consequences are often much more serious. What many people don’t realize is that truck accident cases are also far more complex than […]
Auto Accident Attorney in Phoenix: When Should You Hire One?
Car accidents happen every day across Phoenix. From congested freeways like I-10 and Loop 202 to busy intersections throughout the Valley, even a routine drive can turn into a life-changing event in seconds. After an accident, many people ask the same question: Do I actually need an auto accident attorney? The answer depends on the […]
Can You Still Get Paid If You Were Partially at Fault in Arizona?
Most people assume that if they were even a little bit at fault for an accident… they can’t recover anything. That’s not true. In Arizona, you can still recover compensation even if you were partially responsible for the accident. But there’s a catch—and it directly affects how much you get paid. Let’s break it down. […]