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Driving Safety Tips for Thanksgiving Travel

Thanksgiving is almost here and that means millions of Americans will be hitting the road to join family and friends. Unfortunately, with so many vehicles on the road, there is a much higher risk of an accident. That is why it is so important to be extra cautious by carefully...

Arizona Traffic Laws and Safety Tips for Bicyclists

No matter how much experience you have riding a bicycle on Arizona streets, it is still important to review state laws for bicyclists. These laws are designed to help keep you safe and prevent accidents with cars that could cause severe injuries. You should also review some of the best...

Suing the Government Over a Car Accident Injury

It is possible for a government entity to be liable for a car accident injury. Arizona allows injury victims to file a claim against the government for damages. However, there are specific requirements for filing these claims and government entities and officials can have immunity from certain kinds of claims....

Can I Seek Compensation if I Did Not Wear a Seat Belt?

Did you get injured in a car accident while you were not wearing your seat belt? This raises the concern of whether you can even pursue compensation for your medical bills and other damages. The other side may say your injuries were the result of you not wearing your seat...

skeptical injury victim with insurance adjuster

Misleading Things Insurers Tell Accident Victims

Insurance companies often mislead accident victims about the value of their claim, the information victims need to provide and many other things. They are hoping to find some way to devalue your claim or simply deny it altogether. You should learn about the common ways that accident victims can be...

Tips to Stay Safe on Halloween | Phillips Law Group

In recent years, Halloween has become an event for people of all ages, not just children who go out trick-or-treating. More and more adults are dressing up and heading out to bars, parties and other Halloween-themed events. An increasing number of people are also buying costumes for their dogs and...

Paying Your Medical Bills After a Car Crash

You will not be able to get insurance compensation until your car insurance claim is concluded. So, you must figure out how to pay those hefty medical bills while you are waiting for your lawyer to obtain the settlement you need and deserve. The dedicated Phoenix car accident lawyers at...

Challenges of Defective Drug Cases | Phillips Law Group

When someone takes a prescription drug, such as an opioid, and suffers an injury, it may seem very clear to the victim that the drug caused the injury. However, proving this in a lawsuit can be much more complicated. Below, learn more about the factors involved in defective drug cases...

Judge Orders $572 Million Settlement of Opioid Lawsuit

On August 26, an Oklahoma judge made a ruling that could be the first of many against manufacturers of opioids that are being blamed for the opioid epidemic. Judge Thad Balkman ruled Johnson & Johnson intentionally exaggerated the benefits of opioids and downplayed the risks and ordered the company to...

Purdue Pharma Negotiating Huge Opioid Lawsuit Settlement

The Sackler Family, which owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, is negotiating a settlement of thousands of opioid-abuse lawsuits that may require the family to pay $3 billion of its own money. However, under the terms of the proposed settlement, the family would not simply be paying billions of dollars to...