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New Arizona Law HB2109 Increases Penalties for Distracted Drivers Who Hit Motorcyclists

Motorcyclists remain among the most vulnerable road users in Arizona, where even a minor collision can result in catastrophic or fatal injuries. A new state law aims to change that. HB2109, recently signed into law, specifically targets distracted drivers whose actions contribute to a crash involving a motorcycle, adding significant...

Dog Bites in Tucson Parks: Owner Liability and What the City Requires

If a dog bites someone in a Tucson park, the dog owner is generally held strictly liable for the injuries under Arizona law. This means the owner is responsible for damages even if their dog has no history of aggression, as long as the bite occurred while the victim was...

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The Landmark Verdict: Meta and YouTube Found Liable for Social Media Addiction

A landmark legal verdict in Los Angeles has found tech giants Meta and YouTube liable for the engineered addiction of young users. The conversation surrounding social media and youth mental health has reached a historic turning point. In a groundbreaking legal decision, a Los Angeles jury has found Meta and...

Smith & Nephew Lawsuits Expand to New Courts Across the U.S.

Litigation involving Smith & Nephew hip replacement devices continues to expand across federal and state courts throughout the United States. As more patients come forward alleging serious complications, lawsuits are being filed in new jurisdictions nationwide. Phillips Law is actively investigating claims on behalf of individuals who experienced complications after...

Civil and criminal sexual abuse cases differ greatly on a number of factors, from their purpose to potential outcomes. Your role in these matters is also different, yet vital for both trials. If you or someone you loved was sexually abused, let us guide you through the legal process with...

Genimous Interactive Investment Co Ltd Sexual Assault and Trafficking Lawsuit

A plaintiff known as Jane Doe has filed a lawsuit against Genimous Interactive Investment Co Ltd, Eightpoint Technologies Ltd SEZC, and Eightpoint Interactive Inc. The lawsuit involves claims under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act along with negligence and vicarious liability. The case stems from an alleged sexual battery committed by...