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Staying informed about changes in the law and current legal issues is sometimes challenging. That's why our team of legal experts provides you with the thought leadership you need to stay ahead of the game. From emerging trends to complex regulatory developments, we offer the following insights into a wide range of legal topics and issues.
How To Effectively Deal With a Car Accident
People get into car accidents every day, as it is one of the most prevalent types of personal injury accidents that happen. Vehicle collisions do so much more than just inconvenience someone for the moment, and can lead to serious injury and wage loss if someone has to stay home to take care of themselves. ... Read more
Probate in Arizona – 3 Main Tools in Probate Tool Chest
Arizona Probate The loss of a loved one often leaves their family with many questions regarding the deceased’s possessions. The administration of an estate in Arizona is governed by state statutes and failure to adhere to those statutes can leave the administrator liable. Arizona statutes provide several avenues for administering an estate of a loved ... Read more
Personal Injury Litigation Explained
Personal Injury Lawyer A question many attorneys get in almost every personal injury consultation is “What happens next?” This is an excellent question and most attorneys like to take the time to explain the litigation process to clients. Though each state is different, below our friends at Fowler St. Clair PLLC provide a general overview. Pleadings The ... Read more
Optimizing Payouts in Personal Injury Cases
Suffering a personal injury can be a turbulent experience, demanding not only physical recovery but also psychological healing. An added layer of complexity is comprehending the labyrinth of personal injury claims to guarantee your potential financial redress is maximized. Our friends at Cohen & Cohen provide an overview below on how to increase the likelihood ... Read more
Personal Injury: Litigation Process Explained
By Nicholas Strom A question I get in almost every personal injury consultation is “What happens next?” This is an excellent question and I like to take the time to explain the litigation process to my clients. Each state is different, but below I would like to provide a general overview. Pleadings The first thing ... Read more
Personal Injury Law: Damages and Liability Explained
By Nicholas Strom Whether a car accident, slip and fall or other type of injury, personal injury cases involve two important concepts: liability and damages. Understanding these concepts is crucial for anyone involved in a personal injury case, whether as a plaintiff, defendant, or attorney. Liability Explained Liability refers to legal responsibility for an injury ... Read more
When Personal Injury Becomes Civil Litigation
If you or someone you love is hurt, you most likely have a million and one questions running through your mind such as: how are you going to pay your medical bills, can you hold someone responsible for your injuries, what happens next, etc. If you were injured due to someone else’s negligence, then you ... Read more
Specific Performance Actions in the State of Arizona
In the State of Arizona, a party can seek specific performance as a remedy for a breach of contract. Specific performance is a judicial remedy that requires a party to perform a specific act, such as fulfilling an obligation under a contract, rather than awarding monetary damages. This remedy is often sought in cases where ... Read more
My Story: Lily Pedersen
Get to know a little more about Lily Pedersen, an associate attorney at Fowler St. Clair. Early Years and Family I was born and raised near Brighton in the United Kingdom by my American mother and a Norwegian father. Growing up, my mum liked to blend our cultures. Although we lived in the U.K., we ... Read more
New Virtual Courtroom: Live In-House at Fowler St. Clair
With the establishment of our virtual courtroom and dedicated video conferencing room, it’s Out with the Old, and In With the New … Normal. The Backstory of our Virtual Courtroom During the 2020 public health emergency, Arizona courts remained open to serve the public; however, in the interest of safety, certain changes in court appearance ... Read more