Law Schools in Arizona In our last post, we discussed the rather significant change the University of Arizona Law School had made to its admissions requirements. Anyone who aspires to become an attorney must attend law school, graduate with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree, and pass...
The path to becoming a lawyer is not an easy one. It is one that takes over two full decades to complete. One of the most difficult steps is attending law school. Law school is a rigorous three-year program designed to push students to the...
“One Bite” vs. “Strict Liability” Dog Bite Laws If you have been injured by a dog bite, it is important to explore your legal options. In Arizona, the statute of limitations for most personal injury cases is two years. This means that after an accident you...
Something we absolutely love here at Van Norman Law is watching legal movies. When you are a member of the legal profession, you have a unique perspective on these fascinating and fun films. You know what is realistic and what isn’t. You may even have...
A Quick Guide to Courtroom Terminology (Part Two) Welcome back to part two of our series on courtroom terminology. There are enough unique and interesting legal terms to fill a dictionary. Many of these terms have been around for a long, long time. In fact, a...
A Quick Guide to Courtroom Terminology (Part One) Have you ever watched a legal television show before? Sure, they are speaking English during an episode of Law & Order, but half the time you have no idea what they are saying. As actors playing the roll...
With our decades of experience defending the rights of accident victims, we have come to learn a lot about accidents. We know that accidents can be shocking, tragic, and disorienting. We also know that most drivers do not always know what to do after an...
Mothers and fathers of new drivers know what it feels like to see their children get behind the wheel of a car for the first time. It is absolutely TERRIFYING. Your little one is becoming an adult. They are gaining independence, but they are also...
3 Common Mistakes People Make Following an Accident Car accidents can be one of the most stressful, confusing, shocking, and disorienting things any individual will experience in their life. What makes them an even more difficult experience to go through, is that most people are totally...
3 Major Driving Hazards Here at Van Norman Law, we have dedicated ourselves to fighting for the rights of accident victims. Throughout the years we have seen many different types of car accidents, but we have seen similar patterns in many of the car accidents that...