Filing a personal injury claim in Arizona could result in financial compensation being awarded for various losses associated with your injury. Once you accept a settlement offered by an insurance company, however, you cannot reopen your case – even if you later discover that the offer was unfair.
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Daycare facilities are supposed to be safe, secure places for parents to bring their children when they have busy schedules. Parents should be able to trust daycare centers and staff members to take proper care of their children – with no serious injuries or harm befalling kids.
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Every year, thousands of people end up in emergency rooms with serious injuries from violent dog attacks. Dog bite injuries can include lacerations, puncture wounds, broken bones and disfiguring scars. It is always better to prevent a dog bite injury than to try to recover from one after the fact.
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Summertime in Arizona provides many opportunities for fun times with family. The last thing you wish is to spend your summer in the hospital or nursing a serious injury. Keep yourself and your loved ones safe this summer with a few safety tips.
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Social media has had a major influence on the world, including the criminal justice system. Social media activity is admissible as evidence in a criminal case in many circumstances. If you get arrested for an alleged criminal offense in Arizona, it is important not to post about your case or situation on any social media platform.
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If you get caught up in the Arizona criminal justice system, you could be waiting a significant amount of time for your court date to arrive. During this time, you may have to spend days or weeks detained in jail. In Arizona, there are rules regarding custody credits.
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If you have been arrested or charged with a crime in Arizona, you may wonder whether you should hire a private criminal defense attorney or use a public defender. While a public defender is often cheaper, there are many other factors to consider besides cost alone.
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In Arizona, if a defendant gets convicted of a crime and given a sentence that includes jail or prison time, he or she may have the opportunity for early release (on parole or probation) for good behavior. Knowing how this system works in Arizona can be helpful if you or a loved one is facing time behind bars for a recent criminal conviction.
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If you get the call that someone you love has been incarcerated, you may not know how to get him or her out of jail. It is critical to protect your loved one’s future in the key moments directly after an arrest by hiring a criminal defense attorney in Scottsdale right away.
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If you are convicted of a felony crime in Arizona, your permanent criminal record can impact many aspects of your life and future. This can include the ability to get a US passport and travel outside of the country, depending on the nature of your conviction and the status of your criminal case.
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If you get arrested for an alleged crime in Arizona, the criminal justice process ahead can be daunting. Knowing what to expect can help you adequately prepare yourself for what comes next. You have the constitutional right to counsel, meaning you can hire a criminal defense attorney to represent you throughout the legal process.
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Every year, hundreds of motorcyclists end up in hospitals around Arizona due to serious accidents. Most of these accidents are preventable and caused by driver negligence, such as speeding or inattention. Keeping up with Arizona’s latest motorcycle crash facts and statistics can help prevent these accidents.
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A hit-and-run accident is when a driver gets involved in a car accident but fails to stop at the scene as required by state law. Fleeing the scene of a car accident can be extremely dangerous for a victim, as paramedics may not be called to the scene or notified in time to perform life-saving measures.
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