Personal Injury
Man Involved in Auto-Pedestrian Accident in Critical Condition
PHOENIX, AZ — A man is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle Tuesday morning in Phoenix. The accident took place at 19th Avenue and Southern. Reports claim the man was not in a crosswalk when a vehicle headed west struck him. Paramedics rushed him to the hospital in extremely critical condition. The driver…
Three People Dead After DUI Crash in Phoenix
PHOENIX, AZ — Three people have died after being involved in a DUI crash on New Year’s Day. The victims have been identified as Juan Carlos Gaspar, Selma Gaspar, and 12-year-old Carlos Gaspar. Three other individuals were injured in the accident. The fatal car accident took place around 9 p.m. near 40th Street on the South…
Female Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with U-Haul truck in Phoenix
PHOENIX, AZ — A female motorcyclist, later identified as Karry Herrera, was killed Wednesday night after a colliding with a U-Haul truck at Indian School Road and 87th Avenue. The truck was making a left hand turn onto northbound 87th Avenue when it struck Karry’s motorcycle. The accident occurred around 6p.m. Miss Herrera was taken…
Woman arrested in connection to hit-and-run crash that left Phoenix PD motorcycle officer seriously injured
PHOENIX, AZ — The driver who struck a Phoenix PD motorcycle officer on December 28th, 2021 has been arrested. The suspect has been identified as 52 year old Elizabeth Eaton. The accident occurred around 12:30AM Monday morning. The officer was traveling eastbound on Bethany Home Road and 26th Avenue when Eaton turned left in front…
Man Dies After Trying to Run Girlfriend off I-10 in Phoenix
PHOENIX, AZ – A man who tried to run his girlfriend off the road on Interstate 10 has died after striking an SUV when his truck turned the wrong way, Arizona Department of Public Safety said. The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. on December 23rd in the westbound lanes of I-10 near 27th Avenue. FOX…
Valley Teenager Killed in Crash Near 7th Ave and Camelback Rd
PHOENIX, AZ — On December 11th, a 15-year-old girl, later identified as Alessa Osuna, died after a two-vehicle crash near 7th Avenue and Camelback Road. Phoenix police responded to the call around 8:30 p.m. Saturday. Investigators say a vehicle traveling southbound on 7th Avenue began to make a left turn when it collided with a vehicle…
The Dangers of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving poses serious injury risks from car accidents, house fires, cooking burns and cuts, slip-and-falls, and heart attacks. Unfortunately, many of these injuries result in death for thousands of Americans each year. Thanksgiving Dangers According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), each year thousands of people end up in hospital emergency rooms…
Trick-or-Treat: The Scary Truth About Halloween Injuries
Many Halloween traditions involve pumpkins, apple cider, and even a scary hayride, but we are going to bet there will be some neighborhood trick-or-treating involved too. And for the more than 41.1 million trick-or-treaters, the majority children ages 5 to 14, who hit U.S. doorsteps in 2019 requesting a Halloween treat, many injuries followed. This…
Arizona Statute of Limitations
The statute of limitations in Arizona is set at two years for all personal injury claims. It is one year for libel or slander claims, which are a subset of personal injury law. Some exceptions may apply when it takes longer than a year for a person to reasonably realize an injury has occurred. What…
Medical Negligence: The Most Common Medical Mistakes
According to a review of more than 335,000 medical cases, the most commonly observed medical mistake that causes severe or deadly complications in patients involves prescribing, dispensing, and giving medications and other treatments. Medical errors result in more than 250,000 deaths in the United States every year, so uncovering the common culprits behind these mistakes…