In a personal injury claim, the term “damages” refers to the money one party pays another. Courts order liable parties (defendants) to pay damages that compensate injured parties (plaintiffs) for losses or injuries they suffer due to the plaintiff’s wrongdoing. Damages aim to make the injured party “whole” again –…
If you suffered an injury or became ill due to the negligence of a doctor, surgeon, nurse, or another medical professional, you might be wondering about your rights and legal options. Patients harmed by malpractice on the part of a medical professional or facility could be eligible to seek compensation…
When you’re suffering from a serious injury or illness, one of the most important steps in your treatment involves correctly and timely diagnosing your condition. Diagnosis involves identifying the nature and severity of an illness or injury so you know how to treat it and prevent it from getting worse….
Arizona does not require personal injury protection (PIP) insurance. However, Arizona insurance companies offer Medical Payments (MedPay) insurance. This type of policy is inexpensive to add to your auto insurance and can help with medical bills, deductibles, and copays. It pays regardless of fault. Were you hurt in a car…
What you do in the immediate aftermath of an Amazon delivery truck accident is of critical importance. Call 911, seek medical attention, then contact an Arizona truck accident attorney. Your attorney can investigate the accident to identify fault, build a strong case for compensation, and pursue your claims on your…
If you receive medical care after an accident in Arizona and can’t pay your bills, your healthcare providers or insurance company might file a medical lien against you. This claim lets your providers or insurer take some of the money you receive from a personal injury claim to pay your…
If you have been injured in a golf cart in Arizona, you may have wondered, “Does car insurance cover golf cart accidents?” It depends. Arizona classifies golf carts as motor vehicles with separate insurance requirements. Golf cart owners must have golf cart liability coverage to drive on public roads. If…
Recovery after an accident is rarely just physical. Arizona recognizes emotional distress as a lawful part of personal injury claims. In the past, emotional suffering was considered secondary to physical harm. Courts now acknowledge that emotional distress can be just as debilitating as physical harm, and victims may be entitled…
In Arizona, you typically have two years from the car accident date to file a personal injury lawsuit against the at-fault driver. Missing this deadline can mean losing your right to pursue compensation. Observing this time limit is essential for protecting your legal options after an accident. Arizona’s general statute…
After you suffer an injury in an auto accident, you may wonder who will pay your medical bills. In Arizona, you typically file a claim through the liability auto insurance policy of the driver who caused the crash, or other responsible parties, even when a medical provider or your health…



