12
May
How to Deal with Your Insurance Company After a Car Accident
After a car accident, the way you communicate with your insurance company can have a major impact on your claim. Even a few wrong words or assumptions can cost you thousands of dollars. Insurance companies may sound cooperative at first, but remember, their goal is to protect the...
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12
May
What Are the Legal Options After a Car Accident Caused by a Teen Driver?
Teen drivers bring energy and optimism to the road, but also risk. Inexperience, distraction, and overconfidence can make young drivers more likely to cause serious accidents. When that happens, victims are often left wondering: who is legally responsible, the teen, the parents...
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12
May
The Difference Between a Settlement and a Verdict
When you file a personal injury claim after a car accident, truck crash, or other serious injury, your case can end in one of two ways: a settlement or a verdict. Both can lead to compensation, but the process, timing, and level of certainty are very different. At Big Auto Accide...
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12
May
Understanding the ‘Reasonable Person’ Standard in Arizona Negligence Cases
In nearly every Arizona personal injury case, from car accidents to slip-and-fall claims, one concept determines whether someone was negligent: the “reasonable person” standard. It’s the foundation of negligence law, yet it’s often misunderstood. At Big Auto Accident Attorneys, w...
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12
May
Can I Sue a Restaurant or Bar for a Drunk Driving Accident?
If a drunk driver causes a crash that injures you, the driver is clearly responsible, but they might not be the only one. Under Arizona law, you may also be able to hold the restaurant, bar, or establishment that overserved the driver accountable. These are known as dram shop cla...
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May
Navigating a Claim After a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can change everything, your health, your work, your relationships, and your future. Whether it results from a car crash, truck accident, or a fall, a TBI is one of the most complex and costly injuries a person can suffer. If someone else’s negligenc...
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12
May
What Are the Most Common Injuries from a Rear-End Collision?
Rear-end collisions are among the most frequent types of car accidents in Arizona and across the country. Even at low speeds, these crashes can cause serious injuries, sometimes with symptoms that don’t appear right away. Understanding what to look for, how these injuries happen...
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12
May
What Is a ‘Notice of Claim’ and When Do You Need to File One in Arizona?
Most car accident cases in Arizona are filed against individuals, drivers, or insurance companies. But if your accident involves a government entity — like a city, county, or the State of Arizona — there’s an extra step you must take before you can sue: filing a Notice of Claim...
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12
May
The Role of a Police Report in an Arizona Personal Injury Case
After a car accident, emotions run high and details can quickly become blurry. That’s why one of the most important pieces of evidence in any Arizona accident claim is the police report. This document provides an official record of what happened and often plays a major role in de...
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12
May
Understanding Subrogation in Arizona Car Accident Cases
Car accident cases can feel overwhelming enough without legal jargon. One of the terms you may hear from your insurance company is “subrogation. ” While it sounds complicated, subrogation is simply the process where your insurance company tries to get reimbursed after paying out o...
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