While the public generally understands that pedestrians have the right-of-way when sharing the road with motor vehicle and bicycle traffic, pedestrians also must follow specific right-of-way laws. Here, we’ll discuss some of the guidelines that pedestrians must follow under Arizona state law. Table of ContentsWhat are the Right-of-Way Laws for…
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, the last thing you want to hear is that the at-fault driver’s insurance won’t cover all your expenses. To find additional compensation, you can sue the other driver, use your uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage, or look for other potentially liable parties. An experienced…
Chest pain after a car crash could be a symptom of a serious injury. Seeking immediate medical care is crucial to avoid complications that could lead to long-term health problems or even death. The Arizona car accident lawyers at Mushkatel, Gobbato, & Kile, P.L.L.C. want to help if you suffered…
Arizona school zone laws aim to protect students and pedestrians by enhancing safety near educational institutions. These regulations dictate how drivers should behave in school zones through measures such as reduced speed limits, passing restrictions, and right of way requirements. School zones have special signage to ensure drivers know what…
Arizona distributes wrongful death compensation among the victim’s surviving spouse, children, and parents or guardians. Compensation may also be treated as an asset of the estate. The amount each person gets is based on the value of their losses or the victim’s will, if they left one. Table of ContentsWhat…
If you’re in a car accident in Arizona, there are certain things you can do to help your chances of securing compensation later. Try to remain calm and complete as many of the following steps as you can. Remember: help is available in the form of an experienced Arizona car…
It’s not unheard of for the plaintiff in a personal injury case to become dissatisfied with their initial legal counsel over concerns about the lawyer’s performance, disagreements over case strategy, or simple personality clashes. In Arizona, clients can fire their attorneys for any reason. Clients also have the right to seek…
When a traffic light turns yellow, a driver should slow down and prepare to stop. A driver who accelerates instead puts themselves and other road users at risk of a deadly accident. Motorists with a yellow light should slow down and stop rather than try to cross an intersection before…
A medical malpractice claim could allow you to recover compensation for the losses you have suffered due to negligent care on the part of a medical professional in Phoenix. Compensation could include payments for the pain and trauma you have experienced, expenses incurred because of subsequent medical care, and income…
Under the eggshell skull rule, an at-fault party in a car accident is legally liable for the victim’s injuries even when their injuries were worse because of their already fragile condition. The individual whose negligence caused the accident must accept the plaintiff as they are, recognizing that some people may be…
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