Motorcycle Accidents
Our Motorcycle 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.
Can riding without a helmet hurt your accident claim?
Yes, not wearing a helmet can affect your motorcycle accident claim, especially if you suffered a head injury. Even in states like Arizona, where helmet laws are more flexible, insurance companies may still try to use your helmet choice to reduce what they owe. Here’s what to know if you’re filing a claim after a […]
How can someone look at a motorcycle without seeing it?
One of the most common things that drivers say after hitting a motorcycle is that they’re completely shocked because they didn’t know the motorcycle was there, and they never saw it. A driver turning out of a store parking lot, for instance, may turn left right in front of an oncoming motorcycle, which then hits […]
How do you prove a brake check caused your motorcycle accident?
Motorcycle accidents caused by brake checks can be dangerous. These incidents often leave riders injured and struggling to prove who is at fault. If you have been a victim of such an accident, you might wonder how to establish liability. Knowing the process can protect your rights and seek fair compensation. Gathering evidence and collaborating […]
Do you need to wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle?
Riding a motorcycle offers freedom and excitement, yet it also brings potential risks. Because riding a motorcycle already has inherent dangers, you are already at risk of injury or death. However, the risks increase exponentially when you are not wearing a helmet or if you are wearing a defective one. What injuries can occur without […]
The severe physical consequences of motorcycle accidents
Motorcycle accidents can be life-altering, causing injuries that can affect every aspect of your life. As a motorcyclist who has been injured in an accident, what physical consequences may you face in its aftermath? In addition, how can you navigate the legal system to pursue justice? Road rash and soft tissue injuries Road rash is […]
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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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- The widowed spouse
- Child(ren)
- Parent(s)
- A personal representative of the estate
