Personal Injury Blog

What’s better than a holiday party? Spirits are high, and celebrations are plentiful at the end of the year. While there are more opportunities than ever for you to make merry, there are also more risks for you to consider. Year-end parties and winter weather both can lead to personal injuries, many of which...

The personal injury attorneys at the Jensen Phelan Law Firm are experienced in representing clients who have been involved in motorcycle crashes. These collisions occur all too frequently, with the Arizona Department of Transportation reporting that over 2,300 motorcycle accidents occurred in 2020. Many motorcycle accidents are classified as “no contact” crashes. Some are...

The holidays are a joyous time of year for many people who get caught up in celebrating the festive season. Unfortunately, some people enjoy the season too much without taking appropriate precautions. This can lead to car accidents becoming more common during the holidays in Arizona. Fortunately, the car accident attorneys at Jensen Phelan...

Those who have suffered injuries in a car accident through no fault of their own may feel blindsided when insurance companies try to exclude specific medical bills from their claims. That’s one reason why consulting with an Arizona personal injury attorney like those at the Jensen Phelan Law Firm can help. Our personal injury...

Arizona's landscape boasts beautiful broad basins. mesmerizing mountains and sprawling plains. We have one of the world's seven natural wonders, the Grand Canyon. Motorcycle enthusiasts enjoy these many wonderful landscapes with the freedom of the open air and a passion for adventures. However, with the enjoyment of riding a motorcycle also comes the underlying...

In Arizona, personal injury lawsuits can take many different forms, but one of the most common issues they cause is lost wages.  Lost wages describe the amount of money a person has lost while recovering from an injury.  Loss of earning capacity involves future loss of earnings.  These claims are usually contested unless the...

Did you know that over 150 people are injured in Arizona car crashes each day?  Car accidents are one of the most common causes of accidental injury and one of the most common reasons lawyers are hired.  Likewise, traffic violations are likely the cause of car crashes.  Keep reading to determine which traffic violations...

Operating a motorcycle is no easy feat. It takes years of experience and plenty of skill to operate a bike.  Unfortunately, motorcyclists are at a greater risk of an accident, regardless of their skill or experience.  According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, there were 2,676 motorcycle crashes in Arizona last year. Of those...

Distracted driving is doing anything that takes your attention away from the road while driving. Multitasking is a common example, as many drivers send text messages, talk on the phone, or even eat/drink at the wheel. Communicating with other passengers is another form of distraction, and children are four times more likely to distract...

Accident victims must be careful when speaking to insurance companies. Insurance adjusters often make settlement offers early on in the claims process, but the amounts are much lower than you need. They know that crash victims need compensation to cover accident expenses and do not know the total value of their claim. If you...