Motor Vehicle Accidents
Our Motor Vehicle Accidents Blog for Arizona Residents
These articles are for educational reference only, and do not constitute legal advice. Please contact Faith Law if you need a legal consultation.
Is tailgating really aggressive driving?
Articles often classify tailgating as an example of aggressive driving. It conjures up a picture of a fuming driver sitting tight on someone’s tail, perhaps hitting their horn in an attempt for the driver in front to let them pass. This certainly does happen, but often tailgating is not inspired by aggression. Rather, it is inspired […]
How can bad weather contribute to car accidents?
Bad weather conditions pose significant challenges to drivers, increasing the risk of accidents on the road. From heavy rain and snow to fog and strong winds, adverse weather conditions can impair visibility, decrease traction and affect vehicle control. One of the primary ways that bad weather contributes to car accidents is by reducing visibility. Heavy rain, fog […]
Truck accidents on the rise throughout the country
In the past decade, the percentage of collisions involving commercial trucks in Arizona and throughout the country has nearly doubled. Any truck that exceeds 10,000 pounds and is not a mobile home or bus is in the category of “large truck.” Data from the National Safety Council shows that approximately 9% of all fatal collisions […]
How does fatigue impact one’s ability to drive?
Any driver on the road must ensure that they’re prepared for the responsibility of traveling safely. Part of this means being well-rested because fatigued driving can lead to significant hazards on the road. There are several reasons why drivers shouldn’t ever drive if they’re fatigued or drowsy. Any driver who’s showing signs of fatigue, including […]
Arizona’s generous injury laws can yield fair compensation
Collisions between passenger vehicles and commercial trucks often leave victims severely injured and facing a future filled with physical and financial hardship. You may feel thankful to have survived, but the road to recovery can be long and fraught with obstacles. How can you meet the challenges of recovering? You must understand potential obstacles that […]
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Our Areas of Legal Expertise
Bicycle and Pedestrian Accidents
- Speeding or driving aggressively
- Distracted by a cellphone
- Failing to yield when turning
- Making illegal turns
- Running a stop sign or traffic light
- Drifting into a designated bike lane
- Backing up or pulling out without looking
Boating Accidents
- Collisions between boats
- Personal watercraft (Jet Ski) accidents
- Crashes involving docks, piers, or bridges
- Injuries to swimmers, skiers, windsurfers, and sailboaters
- Boating under the influence of alcohol
- Excessive speeds
- Operating too close to other watercraft
- Boating at night without proper lighting
- Allowing inexperienced or underage operators to drive
- Lack of familiarity with speedboats or boating safety rules
Car Accidents
- Whiplash
- Broken bones
- Organ damage/internal bleeding
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs)
- Spinal cord injuries
- Neck, shoulder and back injuries
Dog Bites
- Medical treatment of bite wounds
- Reconstructive surgery or plastic surgery
- Nerve damage or infection
- Scarring and disfigurement
- Injuries from being chased or knocked down
- Lost wages for time away from work
- Emotional trauma (anxiety, nightmares, fear of all dogs, etc.)
Highway Accidents
- Car versus truck collisions
- Car and truck versus motorcycle accidents
- Multi-vehicle pileups
- Crashes involving buses, vans, and campers
Insurance Disputes
- Med-Pay claims for necessary medical treatment
- Uninsured motorist (UM) and underinsured motorist (UIM) claims
- Liability claims against at-fault drivers
- Homeowners insurance claims
- Life insurance claims
Motorcycle Accidents
- Turning left without yielding
- Unsafe lane changes or passing
- Pulling out into traffic
- Following too closely
- Distracted, aggressive or impaired driving
Slip-And-Fall Injuries
- Spilled liquids or slippery substances
- Torn carpets or raised flooring
- Potholes or uneven concrete
- Missing handrails or poor lighting in stairwells
- Building code violations or exposed wiring
Truck Accidents
- Truck driver fatigue (too many hours on the road)
- Truck driver error (speed, tailgating, lane changes, failure to yield, etc.)
- Maintenance issues (worn brakes, bald tires, missing lights, etc.)
- Freight loading (overweight trucks, improperly secured cargo)
- Negligent hiring and training
Wrongful Death
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- Child(ren)
- Parent(s)
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