by Jerrold Mayro | Jul 30, 2015 | All
Unfortunately, car accidents are common in Arizona. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation (DOT), nearly 110,000 traffic accidents occurred statewide in 2014 alone – a number that averages out to approximately 300 accidents each day, or about 12.5...
by Jerrold Mayro | Jul 28, 2015 | All
Auto accidents rank among the leading causes of death and injury in the United States. However, studies have shown that typical injuries resulting from car accidents vary widely depending on factors like age, gender, and type of accident. If you were seriously...
by Jerrold Mayro | Jul 22, 2015 | All
After you’ve been in a serious car accident, there are dozens of questions racing through your mind: how long will it take to recover from your injuries? How much is medical treatment going to cost? How expensive will it be to repair or replace your damaged...
by Jerrold Mayro | Jul 17, 2015 | All
Your car has just collided with another vehicle. You’re out on the back roads of a small Arizona town, miles away from civilization. The only people who witnessed the accident are you and the other driver. You exchange your information, take photos of the...
by Jerrold Mayro | Jul 14, 2015 | All
A potential new client calls: “I’ve just been rear-ended in a vehicle crash. I am injured. The other driver said he has no insurance.” I then ask the question: “Do you have uninsured motorist coverage on the policy covering your vehicle?” I get THE answer:...
by Jerrold Mayro | Jul 9, 2015 | All
It goes without saying that auto accidents can cause tremendous physical damage, not only to the vehicles themselves, but also to the vehicle occupants and any cyclists or pedestrians near the site. While all car accidents can be destructive, accidents caused by...
by Jerrold Mayro | Jul 7, 2015 | All
After a car accident, most people will remain on the scene to share their contact information because they feel it’s simply the right thing to do. But staying at the accident scene is more than just courteous: it’s required by law. Should you ever find...
by Jerrold Mayro | Apr 13, 2015 | All
It happened again. I received a call from a dissatisfied client of a large law firm. His name was David. He wanted to switch attorneys. David felt the attorney who had been handling his injury case was not responsive enough nor knowledgeable enough. Initially, David...
by Jerrold Mayro | Nov 13, 2012 | All
In the Phoenix area, there are two major interstates (I-17 and I-10), several state highways, and numerous city and county roads. One of the things these roads have in common is the chance for an automobile accident to occur. And, in a city of over one million people...
by Jerrold Mayro | Oct 22, 2012 | All
It is estimated that around 5,000 people are killed and around 150,000 are injured in the US each year as a result of truck accidents. Some of these accidents may involve drugs or alcohol, but driver fatigue is an even bigger factor. Driver fatigue is thought to play...