Photo enforcement does help diminish the risks of fatal accident, however if you are involved in a serious injury a Phoenix personal injury lawyer is needed to represent you and your family. In many cities there are photo-enforcement cameras at several intersections that show a quick flash when they have taken a photo of a vehicle that has run a red light. El Mirage has gotten such a backlog of tickets that they are unable to process due to the large quantity and not enough time and resources to handle them. Not only are they overloaded with red light runners tickets, but recently El Mirage overcharged the red light runners that were ticked by photo radar. The hundreds of drivers that were overcharged were outraged when a city judge initially decided not to issue the refunds.
Knowing when the cameras are set to flash is useful for the operators of the vehicles. If the vehicle is going 11 miles over the posted speed limit or in a school zone they are 6 miles over the posted speed limit the camera should flash and they will receive a ticket in the mail.
Red light running is a large reason for the vehicle accidents that occur in Arizona each year. Whether operating a motorcycle or car, when a person runs a red light the effects are all too often fatal. If you or a family member have been the victim of a negligent driver and received serious bodily injury or death it is important that you contact our Phoenix car accident lawyers to handle your claim. While you are recovering we will aggressively fight to get you and your family the maximum settlement you deserve. Call (602) 954-1123 today.
Plane crashes may be due to malfunction and the liable parties should be held responsible as our Phoenix personal injury attorneys represent the victims of accidents. If you or a loved one has been seriously or fatally injured in a plane crash a Phoenix accident attorney may be needed. There have been several small plane crashes in Arizona this year. In February two helicopters collided near Yuma and 7 Marines were killed during a training exercise. There are different reasons for helicopter crashes, one of which is electrical malfunction, which includes:
- Below Level Testing
- Malfunctions of the Electrical Source
- Operational Monitoring Below Level
- Electrical Short Happens While in Flight
Often when the report comes out of another helicopter accident the lives of those in the chopper are usually lost. When a part malfunctions the manufacturer should be held accountable for the lives that were lost due to the malfunction. Often times the chopper accident will occur shortly after takeoff. This may be due to the inability of the pilot to respond in time to the malfunctions that may have occurred. Each helicopter is different and depending on what happened in the cockpit just before the crash tells where the fault lies and what the pilot was doing, and in what sequence. Circumstantial evidence may help to explain why the crash occurred, but of course it never brings back those who have died. When the helicopter is inspected before flight and the proper maintenance completed., the risk of an accident happening would be greatly diminished.
If the manufacturer produced a defective product they are held responsible for the effects that has on other parties. If you or a loved one have been involved in any serious accident and the injuries are severe or resulted in death it is important that you call our Phoenix accident attorneys today for your free consultation. There is not fee to you until we recover the maximum settlement you and your family deserve. Call (602) 954-1123 today.
All too often when bikers are riding the vehicle operators around them claim to not see them, causing a serious even fatal accident and a Phoenix motorcycle attorney is needed. Earlier this month a Gilbert police officer was riding South near Power and Germann roads when a car turned left in from of the officer. The officer’s bike collided with the front of the vehicle and he was thrown from his bike. The officers leg was broken and fortunately non life threatening.
It’s critically important for the operator of vehicles to be on the lookout and when possible to avoid negligent drivers. As the weather gets hotter in the Phoenix valley road rage seems to increase with the temperature. One of the many acts of road rage may be when the person is tailgating the vehicle in front of them yet the traffic is so thick that they are not able to go around the vehicle. There are several types of road rage where victims are targeted through no fault of their own.
When the operators of vehicles are negligent and cause serious bodily injuries to another party they are held accountable for their behavior. If you or a family member are the innocent victims to a car accident, motorcycle accident, truck accident or other accident that cause serious bodily injury or wrongful death it is important that you contact our Phoenix personal injury attorneys to represent you and your family. As you are recovering we will handle the mounting medical bills, future cost of care and lost wages. Call (602) 954-1123 today.
Even the most up to date vehicles will have malfunction and cause severe or fatal injuries where a Phoenix car accident attorney is needed. Currently Japan is working with Subaru to produce the Subaru’s BRZ. Fortunately for Subaru, the sales of this vehicle are four times higher than anticipated and they are anxious in this great recession economy to get a product moving. The price for this highly prized vehicle is starting at $26,265. If leather and Alcantra seating surfaces are included along with heated seats and dual control fog lights along with other fancy accessories, the price jumps to $28,245. It is appealing to a much larger crowd than was anticipated.
Subaru really works hard to dominate the safety features their vehicles have which are a comfort to many parents. However the safety only goes so far, it is the driver who really needs to be on the lookout for negligent drivers that may impair their safety. One of the most common fallacies drivers have is that they can text while driving. Some thing they are so skilled that they will never get into an accident. However, there’s plenty of data showing that texting while driving will result in catastrophic injuries or fatalities. Having drivers commit to not texting is an important step to prevent tragic car accidents.
Some of the safety features on this vehicle include antilock brakes, traction and stability control. However, when out and about in your vehicle there is always the risk factor that a negligent driver may be on the road near you. If you or a family member have been in a catastrophic car accident with serious bodily injuries it is important that you contact our Phoenix car accident lawyers to represent you and your family. We will handle the claim and deal with the mounting medical bills, lost wages, future cost of care while you focus on recovering. Call The Entrekin Law Firm today at (602) 954-1123.
Whether driving alone or with passengers when and accident occurs a Phoenix accident attonrey is needed. For those drivers who want to bring along their pets or deliver products there’s a new ‘Clubvan delivery special’. This vehicle looks very appealing to those who may have a cockatoo or other exotic pet they need a special space when in transportation, and it even works for the well loved Golden Retriever. This vehicle is a two seater that is seperated from the cargo area by a stainless steel grille and is very fashionable.
Some of the convenience factors include:
- Cruise control
- Remote trunk release
- Retained accessory power
- Electric speed-proportional power steering
- 12V front and 12V cargo area power outlet(s)
- Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
Some of the luxurious entertainment features include:
- Mast antenna
- 6 total speakers
- AM/FM in-dash single CD player with CD MP3 Playback stereo
- Sirius satellite radio
- Speed sensitive volume control
- Auxiliary MP3 audio input
- 12 Months of provided satellite radio service
- Radio data system
Regardless of the vehicle that is in operation it is always important to be on the defensive when driving. If you or a family member have been injured in a car accident it is important that you have our Phoenix car accident lawyers represent your claim. The insurance adjuster will try to give you little or no money, even when you are the victim. Call The Entrekin Law Firm today and we’ll aggressively fight to get you and your family the maximum settlement you deserve.
There are times when the most cautious driver will face the negligence of another driver which results in catastrophic bodily injuries and need to call a Phoenix accident lawyer. In regards to the location and causation of car accidents NHTSA compiled a report showing where the vehicles are prior to the crash. The test was done to prevent future accidents and see exactly what occurs just before the crash. Often times the driver takes their eyes off the road for a brief moment and the next moment there is a terrible collision. Cyclist are always cautious that the vehicles may swerve too close to the bike lane and they are at a high risk for serious injuries since they do not have any protection, whereas the vehicle operator is surrounded by heavy metal. In regards to the report, here are some of the findings:
- 36 % of the vehicles were crossing at intersections or turning at intersections right before the crash occurred
- 22% of the cars ran off the side of the road prior to the crash
- 11% departed from the lane they were suppose to be in just before the crash occurred.
- 12% of the cars stopped just before the crash occurred.
- 9% lost control of the vehicle just before the crash occurred.
Examining these pre-crash stages make the cause of the crash more preventable. The highest pre-crash stage is of course at the intersections. If drivers are alert and approach the intersections attentive of what is going on around them they will be more likely to be aware of the negligent drivers who may be breaking the traffic laws. There are several types of accidents that occur at intersections which include:
- Rear end collisions which often cause whiplash on ongoing pain and suffering
- Left turn accidents which are often catastrophic bodily injury or fatality
Many of the reasons why the driver acted in the above listed way just before the accident occurred were because of inattention, distraction inside and outside the vehicle, not able to see their surrounding which may include the blind spot of the vehicle. If you or any member of your family have received serious injuries due to the negligence of another driver, it is important that you have a Phoenix accident lawyer represent you and your family. Our experienced, aggressive lawyers at The Entrekin Law Firm are here to get our clients the maximum recovery they deserve. Call (602) 954-1123 today.
Those who are victims of personal injury due to the negligence of another party should have a Phoenix personal injury attorney represent them and their family. As the summer rolls around more and more people will be swimming and enjoying the outdoors. Knowing what to do in a water emergency is necessary for all those adults who are going to be near water. Being aware of drowning danger is necessary for parents and knowing how to swim is essential. Some of the basic keys to water safety include:
- Never leave a child unattended in a pool or spa and always watch your children when they are in or around water.
- Have a phone nearby when you and your children are swimming.
- Review safety instructions as a family regularly
- When a child is missing always check the pool area first
- Be sure to have your pool surrounded by a fence that children cannot climb over
- Make sure the gates have locks and that they are always secure.
- Having a pool cover that is over the pool when it is not in use. It may take time to put on and take off, but the safety measures prove valuable.
- Know how to perform CPR
- Never swim alone or allow anyone to swim alone.
- Even when the children are wearing safety swim gear keep a close eye on their whereabouts.
- If you have to run inside make sure all occupants are out of the pool and outside the gate until you return.
Drowning accidents occur at private pools, hotels, water parks, and other locations when supervision fails their responsibilities, or there are faulty gates, drains, or hazardous areas that endanger the swimmers in that area. Should the victim survive there are often serious long lasting damages that they must live with, which may include brain damage. Seeking compensation after a loved one or family member have died due to drowning or suffered permanent damage is terribly difficult for the family. The Entrekin Law Firm assists families who have suffered injuries or wrongful death due in drowning cases. Call (602) 954-1123 today.
When a person is seriously injured or killed in a car accident due to another party DUI, the victim needs to have a Phoenix car accident lawyer represent them and get them the justice they and their family deserve. The results of DUI are often fatal and it is a travesty to hear about the innocent victims whose lives are cut short due to the negligence of another party. Earlier this month there was a fatal collision on the US 60 near Dobson. Witnesses say a Corvette ran into a Chevrolet Corsica then hit another vehicle causing all three to loose control and a passenger in the Corsica died at the scene. The driver of the Corsica suffered severe head injuries. The driver of the Corvette that caused this fatal accident then fled on foot from the scene. Police did catch the drunk driver and have charged him for fleeing the scene of a fatal accident as well as other charges.
The fatalities caused by DUI are life changing and turn the lives of many upside down. When the loss of a loved one is the result of another parties negligence the devastation becomes much harder to bear. If you have lost a loved one due to the negligence of another party it is important to have our Phoenix wrongful death attorneys represent you and your family to provide emotional and financial relief. Call The Entrekin Law Firm today at (602) 954-1123.
If you or a family member have been seriously injured in a car accident it is important to contact a Phoenix car accident attorney. Back in 2005 there was a Sleep In America poll showing 168 million adult drivers have driven a vehicle in the past year while they felt drowsy and more than 103 million people have fallen asleep behind the wheel! Many people admit to nodding off while driving at least once a month. Over 11 million drivers acknowledge that they have had an accident or near accident because they were too tired to drive. Over 100,000 police-reported crashes each year show that the cause was driver fatigue. Vehicle operators ages 18 – 29 are 71% of the drowsy drivers. AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety a study shows that people who sleep less than five hours a night increase their risk four to five times that of a person who get eight hours of sleep each night.
If you or a family member have suffered severe bodily injuries from an accident it is important that you have our Phoenix accident lawyers represent you. Our skilled Phoenix car accident lawyers are committed to accident victims who have sustained serious or fatal injuries. Our no fee – warranty means that we don’t collect any fee until our injury attorneys win you the settlement you deserve. If you are in the hospital we will come to you. Our experienced aggressive attorneys at The Entrekin Law Firm are here to get you the maximum recovery you and your family deserve, no fee – warranty. Call (602) 954-1123.
Our Phoenix accident attorneys are committed to helping those who are victims due to the negligence of another party. Often times when driving on the Arizona freeway there are pieces of tire laying on the sides and often the vehicle is pulled over to the side of the road. There reasons for the blowout may vary, but the results are often devastating and all too often can be fatal. When a tire blows the driver must maintain control of the vehicle to avoid a serious crash on the freeway. Holding the steering wheel firmly and keeping it straight until the vehicle can be moved to the side and out of harms way is the best maneuver to avoid severe damage.
The results of a defective tire blowing on the freeway are devastating. If you or a loved one have been the victim of a catastrophic accident it is important that you have our Phoenix accident attorneys handle your claim. We’ll work with you and your family and handle your medical bills and future cost of care while you work on recovery. Contact The Entrekin Law Firm today and let us aggressively handle your claim and get you the compensation you and your family deserve. Call (602) 954-1123 today.
