Most people were ‘teen drivers’ at one time. Now that most parents have teens of their own, it’s time to lay some ground rules in making sure they drive safe and drive smart. Car Accidents involving teen drivers are still increasing. There are many reasons for this, but the main cause is distracted driving. Face it, teen…
Getting behind the wheel when you are feeling tired seems harmless but it can result in an auto accident. The reason is that, whether we like it or not, our bodies require sleep. It gives the body time to repair and rejuvenate so we are awake and alert the next day. Drowsy driving can be correlated…
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 and seek medical attention if necessary, followed by communicating with your insurance agency. If you…
WHAT IS ARIZONA’S LAW OF PURE COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE? Arizona is a “Comparative Negligence” state: 12-2505. Comparative negligence; definition A. The defense of contributory negligence or of assumption of risk is in all cases a question of fact and shall at all times be left to the jury. If the jury applies either defense, the claimant’s action is…
Get Facts From Phoenix Injury Attorneys: Arizona is a state of Comparative Negligence.This means that if some else caused your injuries, you can pursue a claim against them. However, the value of your claim could be reduced by the percentage that your own negligence might have contributed to the car accident and/or your injuries or…
Eventually, two vehicles will collide in a minor or major accident. If you are one of the unfortunate drivers, you may find some comfort in knowing that you have car insurance coverage. This reassures you that if there are injuries or property damage, the insurance will help to pay the expenses. However, in some cases,…
