All civil lawsuits in Arizona, including wrongful death claims, have specific elements you must prove to win your case. In this post, we discuss what goes into carrying a plaintiff's burden of persuasion in a wrongful death suit. If you would like to speak with an attorney about a wrongful death case, please call...
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Under Arizona law, the statute of limitations for a wrongful death lawsuit is set by ARS 12-542(2). This statute gives the deceased person's linear family members (like a surviving spouse, surviving child, surviving parent, or legal guardian), or the personal representative of the decedent's estate two years from the cause of action accrues to...
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The two most common kinds of bankruptcy that individuals use to seek protection from creditors are Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. These two options have some things in common, and several features that are different. In this post, we examine the similarities and differences between Chapter 7 bankruptcy and Chapter 13 bankruptcy to...
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Unlike Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which usually only takes a few months from start to finish, Chapter 13 bankruptcy takes considerably longer to go through. If you are relying on Chapter 13 bankruptcy protection, you may understandably wonder when you will finally emerge from it. This article explains how the Chapter 13 bankruptcy process works,...
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Before you can file for bankruptcy under Chapter 7, you must the income eligibility requirements. One of these requirements is not having too much disposable income. The way to see if you make too much income to use Chapter 7 is the means test. In this post we discuss how the Chapter 7 means...
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