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As a property owner in Arizona, you have certain responsibilities when it comes to the health and safety of those who visit your property. You could be held liable for an injury suffered by a visitor. For the most part, however, a trespasser – someone who does not have your permission or the right...

Every year, thousands of people suffer significant injuries and are killed in car accidents in Arizona. While a car accident can injure anyone at any time, statistics show a disparity in how frequently certain people are injured or killed in collisions compared to others. Understanding these statistics could help you take steps to protect...

Negligence is at the center of most personal injury claims. Negligence is the failure to act with reasonable care. From a legal perspective, negligence can place liability (legal and financial responsibility) on someone for another person’s injuries after an accident. Arizona abides by a doctrine known as the comparative negligence law, which states that...

Pedestrians in Arizona have a responsibility to obey traffic laws. Despite being the road's most vulnerable users, pedestrians still have an obligation to protect others and prevent accidents. This includes only crossing the road when they have the right to do so. If a pedestrian is hit by a car while breaking a traffic...

As the victim of a personal injury accident, it is important to fully understand the damages, or types of financial compensation, to which you are entitled by law from a defendant. This includes two different categories of damages for missed time at work: lost wages and loss of earning capacity. Lost wages refer to...