Punitive damages are a type of monetary award that the court may impose as a type of punishment. They are intended to keep the defendant from repeating their actions in the future. If the actions that caused property damage, injury, or death were especially egregious, you...
A serious injury can be life-altering, and if it’s due to someone else’s negligence, you could be entitled to compensation for your losses. You can claim personal injury damages for all the physical, emotional, and financial hardships the accident caused. There are many types of compensation...
If you’ve been injured in an accident, you might be wondering what your options are. Unfortunately, there are many misconceptions about personal injury claims that keep people from pursuing the compensation they deserve. We’re debunking the most common myths about personal injury cases so you...
No product you purchase should ever cause harm when it’s used correctly. However, product defects lead to many serious injuries and even deaths. Manufacturers who fail to properly test or label their products must be held accountable. Let’s take a look at the three types...
When someone else is responsible for the death of your loved one, they should be held accountable. Filing a wrongful death claim allows you to recover compensation to help you cope emotionally and financially with your loss. But in Arizona, not everyone has the legal...
Getting into a car accident is a scary experience. There are many things to do after a crash, so it’s important to be prepared. Knowing what to do ahead of time can help you remain calm and protect yourself. Here are six steps to take...
Mistakes in the healthcare field often have serious consequences. If a doctor, dentist, hospital, or other healthcare provider is responsible for your injury or the wrongful death of a loved one, you could be entitled to compensation. However, medical malpractice can be difficult to prove. At...
After an accident, you don’t want to miss your window for collecting damages. Receiving compensation can help you pay off medical bills and other expenses related to your accident, so you can focus on recovery. At Van Norman Law, we can help you file a...
Taxes are probably the last thing on your mind when you are injured in an accident. But if you plan to settle a personal injury lawsuit, it’s important to know whether or not your settlement will be considered taxable income. Knowing how much compensation you...
Getting into a car accident is a scary experience, regardless of who caused the collision. If you’ve been injured in a car accident in Arizona, receiving compensation can help you find some relief. However, Arizona is not a no-fault state, meaning your liability in a...