If you are planning on filing a personal injury lawsuit, you might have encountered the term “damage caps.” Damage caps restrict the amount of money you are able to receive from another person during a personal injury lawsuit. These limits vary from state to state...
Yes! In Arizona medical malpractice is a subset of personal injury law. Medical malpractice is when a medical professional is derelict in their duty and an injury or death occurs. No matter if the injury was caused by the doctor, surgeon, nurse, technician, or hospital...
Most people love dogs, and it’s easy for them to forget that dogs can be dangerous. Unfortunately, sometimes dogs do attack people, and their bites can cause serious harm. If you have been the victim of a dog bite, you can file a personal injury lawsuit...
Building a legal case in Arizona is most likely going to involve witnesses. They can be useful in both criminal and personal injury cases. Understanding the three key types of witnesses can help you build a strong case with your lawyer. There are three types of...
Is there a personal injury statute of limitations in Arizona? If you have been injured due to another person’s negligence, you are entitled to seek compensation for the damages you have suffered. However, you should be aware that your case needs to be filed before...
If you have been charged with a crime, you could be facing more than time behind bars—you might also have to pay an extraordinary amount in fees. Like many other states, Arizona imposes fees for almost every facet of a criminal trial. There are fees...
Arizona has 6 different classes of felony with their own ranges of prison terms based on the number of offenses. Here is a quick review to help you better understand the felony classes. People often wonder what the differences between felonies and misdemeanors are. Typically, Arizona...
Some people are afraid to sue for damages after an injury, because they are afraid that the claim will hurt another person financially. However, not all damages awarded in personal injury claims must be paid by the individual at fault. They can also be paid...
Whether it was for a felony or a misdemeanor, a criminal conviction can have drastic effects on your life. That is one of the reasons why criminal trials are so important. Being able to argue your case and present your own evidence and witnesses can...
Jail or Prison? While chatting with your friends you might use these terms interchangeably, but they are actually two very different types of incarceration. If you are facing criminal charges, understanding the differences between jail and prison can help you better understand what a conviction...