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Boating Accident Statistics in Arizona

Each year, Arizona experiences an average of 107 boating accidents, according to the 2019 Recreational Boating Statistics. The most common causes of boating accidents include operator distraction and inattention. Excessive speed, operator inexperience, machinery failure, alcohol use, poor weather conditions, ...

Arizona’s Boating Accident Laws

Arizona’s scenic lakes are the perfect place to go to beat the heat and engage in recreational activities, such as boating. To keep boaters safe on the water, Arizona enforces a number of essential laws and regulations. No one under ...

What to Know About the Assumption of Risk in Personal Injury

More than 39.5 million unintentional injuries are seen in physician offices and emergency departments in the U.S. each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Personal injury cases can range from auto accidents and medical malpractice ...

What to Do After a Car Accident When Not at Fault

There are an estimated six million car accidents in the U.S. each year. According to the Association for Safe International Road Travel, about 1.35 million people die in vehicle crashes each year and approximately 20 to 50 million suffer non-fatal ...

What You Need to Know About Service Dog Bites

A service dog is any canine trained to assist someone with a disability, including mobility impairment, mental illness, and visual or hearing impairments. They’re taught to react in a specific way to assist the disabled person when necessary. A service ...

Does Car Insurance Cover Single Car Accidents in Arizona?

You might think that the biggest threat while driving is other cars on the road. But it turns out that over 50 percent of traffic deaths occur as a result of single car accidents in the United States. Distracted driving, ...

Can a Contractor Sue a Homeowner for an Injury on Their Property?

Like most personal injury questions, the answer to whether a contractor can sue a homeowner for injury begins with “it depends.” Chiefly, it depends on how much control the homeowner exercised over the contractor’s work. In this article, we’ll cover ...

Things to Keep in Mind When Reporting a Car Accident to Police

After you’ve been in a car accident in Arizona, you should take specific steps to both protect your rights and increase your odds of recovering compensation later. One of the most important steps included in this process is filing a ...

What to Do If You Are In a Rental Car Accident That is Not Your Fault

What happens when you rent a car on vacation and another car hits you? The first steps won’t be very different than the protocol for an ordinary accident in your own vehicle. You’ll need to notify law enforcement right away ...

What is the Process of Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Arizona?

Where do you start with filing a personal injury lawsuit? What Arizona laws do you need to be aware of before you start the process? When it comes to lawsuits, the average person has no idea where to start. The ...

Recovering Damages for Delayed Pain After a Car Accident in Arizona

Car accidents are an adrenaline-filled affair, so it’s easy to think you didn’t suffer any injuries until later. Even if your car accident wasn’t that bad (or didn’t seem that way), you might experience delayed pain. From headaches to whiplash ...

How to Protect Your Pet from Harm, Negligence, and Abuse

Pets are more than just animals we keep around our homes and properties. Pets and livestock are members of our families and deserve protection from the reckless or unintentional harmful actions of other people. Thankfully, compassionate lawmakers and activists do ...

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