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…
In estate planning, “undue influence” occurs when a person tries to manipulate someone into creating an estate planning documents that benefits the manipulator. When these coercive tactics alter a trust or will, the vulnerable person’s true wishes may not be carried out. Arizona probate courts take undue influence seriously. To…
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….
When parents of children with disabilities divorce, they must consider more than standard child custody or property division issues. They must also consider how the divorce will affect the children’s care, financial stability, and access to support programs. Arizona law allows parents to address these special concerns through parenting plans,…
A blind trust is a type of trust in which neither the settlor/trustor (the person who creates the trust) nor the trust’s beneficiaries can control the trust’s assets or influence the trustee’s management. Instead, the trustee has complete discretion to manage those assets, including selling them and buying new assets…
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…
The cost of establishing a living trust in Arizona depends on several factors, including the trustis structure, the assets transferred to the trust, and whether any additional legal documents are required. You would like the living trust to be tailored to your specific estate planning needs. Many people have misconceptions…
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…