Personal Injury
What are the New Rules for Operating Off-road Vehicles in Arizona?
Arizona recently enacted some new regulations for operating off-road vehicles, also known as off-highway vehicles (OHVs). In 2024, legislators presented these changes to the law through Senate Bill 1567. What changes should road users pay attention to? Anyone who owns an OHV should learn about the new regulations to avoid violating them. A few important…
Read MoreHow Weather Conditions Can Complicate Personal Injury Claims
Weather conditions such as heavy rain, snow, fog, or ice significantly impact the circumstances of an accident, the evidence available, and the outcome of a personal injury claim. Understanding how weather plays a role in personal injury cases is essential for anyone involved in such a situation. The Impact of Weather on Accidents Weather conditions…
Read MoreHormonal Birth Control and Menopause Medication Linked to Brain Tumors
A new study warns of a heightened risk for brain tumors from contraceptive injections and medications such as Depo-Provera. Hormonal medications, including those used for birth control and menopause management, have been linked to an increased risk of certain brain tumors, such as meningiomas. These tumors are usually benign but can cause serious health issues,…
Read MoreWhy ER Doctors Can Miss a Concussion
All too often, accident victims are sent from the emergency room and only later find out they have a concussion. This experience can be confusing: People question why the emergency room doctors did not mention a concussion when they were there for treatment. As a result, they have to deal with excruciating headaches or other…
Read MoreBookmark the Heat Relief Network Map Now
To combat the severe impact of extreme heat, several government officials, organizations, and agencies have developed the Heat Relief Network, including an interactive map. This initiative aims to help Phoenix and Maricopa County residents find relief from dangerous heat conditions. In 2023, Axios reports, “early 650 people died of heat-related causes in Maricopa County –…
Read MoreShould I Take Notes About My Personal Injury Case?
When you’re injured due to someone else’s negligence, such as in a car or truck accident or because of a defective product, you may find yourself jotting down notes – not just of the accident or incident, but also of the injuries you suffered, the damage to your property, and several other key aspects relating…
Read MoreThird Lawsuit Filed Against Panera and Its “Charged Lemonade”
Panera Bread is facing multiple lawsuits that allege its Charged Lemonade contains high levels of caffeine and sugar, and has caused health defects and deaths. The lawsuits allege that the drink’s caffeine content has caused cardiac arrests, and one lawsuit claims it has caused permanent heart issues. The lawsuits also claim that the drink’s high levels of…
Read MoreChild Drownings and Pool Accidents Occur Several Times Per Year in Phoenix
One of the most common accidents that occurs in Phoenix and other parts of the country is child drownings and pool accidents. While it is exciting to take your children to the pool or even to have a new pool installed on your property that they can enjoy all year long, it is important for…
Read MoreShocking Accident Claims the Life of Sanderson Ford President’s Son
Business manager Andrew Kimmerle died after an accident on the family-owned car lot in Glendale in late August. Kimmerle was riding on a motor scooter in the parking lot when he was accidentally hit by a pickup truck that another dealership employee was driving. He was rushed to a local hospital where staff treated him…
Read MoreFatal Wrong-Way Crash on Loop 101 Near Glendale Kills One and Injures Seven People
AZCentral reports that on Sunday, October 29, a wrong-way crash involving a tour bus took the life of one person and injured seven others. Per the publication: The department identified the man as Felix Perez, 27, of Jurupa Valley, California. The incident happened around 3:46 a.m. on Sunday in the northbound lanes of State Route…
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