Posts by Frank Verderame

Roundabouts can be tricky for drivers who aren’t used to them. They are even more challenging for those operating large vehicles. However, there is evidence that this road feature can improve safety and reduce severe accidents and injuries, so the number of roundabouts is on the rise. Now, some recent changes in Arizona’s driving laws…

When discussing vehicle collisions, “crash” and “accident” are often used interchangeably. However, these words carry different connotations that can significantly impact how a personal injury case is perceived and handled. It’s important to clarify the distinction between these terms for a personal injury claim, as it can affect everything from insurance claims to the courtroom.…

Being involved in a car accident can be a life-altering experience, especially when the accident is not your fault. The aftermath of such an incident can be confusing, stressful, and overwhelming. At Plattner Verderame, we understand these challenges and are here to guide you through the essential steps to take after an accident that wasn’t…

Being involved in a car crash can be a jarring experience, and amidst the chaos, it’s easy to overlook crucial steps that can significantly impact your personal injury claim. Filing a police report is one such step, essential for establishing the facts of your Phoenix car crash. If you’re unsure about how to proceed, this…

More than a thousand accidents have been reported by Tesla to the NHTSA since 2021, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). The details of these accidents have been, up until now, hidden from the public view. The publication reveals that Tesla over-relies on its camera technology, which differs from the rest of the industry.…

When filling a car accident lawsuit, demonstrating the at-fault party’s negligence is crucial to establishing liability and securing compensation. Expert witnesses can play a vital role in explaining complex aspects of the accident and injuries to the judge or jury, thereby strengthening your case.  What is an expert witness in an injury case? Expert witnesses…