Motorcycle Riding Season Is Upon Us; Be Careful
We are well into the middle of motorcycle riding season in Phoenix, and safety is paramount for every rider no matter their level of experience. With so many dangers out there for motorcycle riders, it can be stressful to run errands, go to work, or enjoy all that Mother Nature has to offer when you…
Read MoreThe Joys and Dangers of Riding Motorcycles in Arizona
So, you want to buy a motorcycle. For many people, the joy of riding a motorcycle along a scenic highway just cannot be matched by any other vehicle. Arizona is one of the best places in the country for long motorcycle rides, with year round warmth, mostly dry weather, and some of the most beautiful…
Read MoreThe COVID Pandemic’s Impact on Drunk Driving in Arizona
The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced levels of stress that many people have never experienced. Most Americans have worried about their own health as well as family and friends, economic issues due to lock-downs, and the emotional turmoil of isolation. According to the American Psychological Association, in February 2021, 84% of American adults reported feeling prolonged…
Read MoreInjured Passengers May Be Owed Compensation After a Car Accident
Car accidents are, unfortunately, more common than people might consider. They often come out of nowhere and can significantly affect the rest of you or your loved ones’ lives. In 2020, there were 98,778 car crashes in the state of Arizona, with over 9,700 passengers injured. Many people are familiar with the steps one takes…
Read MoreHelp for Veterans, Family Members, and Civilians Who Spent Time at Camp Lejeune
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Read MorePlattner Verderame, P.C. Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America® in 2023!
Plattner Verderame, P.C. is proud to announce that our partners have once again been recognized by Best Lawyers in America® for 2023. Nick Verderame has been recognized again as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for 2023. Each year, Best Lawyers® recognizes the achievements of attorneys across the country in a variety of practice areas. Unlike…
Read MoreI Witnessed a Car Accident in Phoenix; What Happens Now?
If you’re a witness to an accident, you may be scared and unsure of what to do next. If the accident proves fatal for someone involved, this adds a whole separate layer of emotions. In terms of logistics, how you should act at the scene of the accident will be the same regardless of the…
Read MoreWhy Multi-Vehicle Accidents Cause So Much Damage
A car accident in itself is always traumatic. One or both of the drivers can suffer serious injury from the collision. However, how devastating would it be if another driver was involved in the collision? What if one of the drivers caused damage to another driver as a result of being struck by another driver?…
Read MoreFrank Verderame and Nick Verderame Honored at American Association for Justice Convention
Plattner Verderame, P.C. is proud to announce that Frank Verderame and Nick Verderame were both honored at this year’s annual American Association for Justice (AAJ) convention. AAJ is a non-profit legal advocacy group made up of plaintiffs’ trial lawyers, and committed to protecting the civil justice system. The organization is responsible for some of the…
Read MorePhantom Braking: What It Means and If You’re in Danger
Tesla recently found itself in the news again when hundreds of vehicle owners started complaining their cars were suddenly braking for no apparent reason. Although it began as far back as late 2021, the issue appears to be worsening, and the US government is getting involved. However, the problem – called “phantom braking” – isn’t…
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