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Any dog is capable of inflicting serious damage, no matter its size or disposition. Even if your neighbor’s dog has been friendly toward you in the past, it’s entirely possible to sustain a bite through no fault of your own. Arizona has laws that allow injured individuals to seek compensation for the losses stemming from […]
Doctor Ken Kizer, the former CEO of the National Quality Forum (NQF), coined the term “Never Event” in 2001 to categorize reference to particularly shocking medical errors that should never occur. The seminal example would be performing an unnecessary surgery on the patient’s right arm when that procedure was scheduled to treat a problem on the […]
Recent statistics show that just over one-third of households in the United States (36.5%) own a dog. Arizona, however, has the highest percentage of dog owners with almost half (47.9%) of homeowners in this state owning a dog. Most of those households, in fact, own more than one dog. Most people, however, do not consider […]
If you are injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, and suffer injuries requiring medical treatment or hospitalization, Arizona law provides hospitals, doctors, or other healthcare providers treating your injuries with the right to file a lien with the county recorder to secure payment of their “customary” charges against any liability settlement or […]
Consider a case where a plaintiff suffers emotional distress arising from the defective construction of her dream home. Improper grading and soil compaction, both a direct result of the homebuilder’s negligence, causes standing water and ground saturation. The dampness results in significant structural damage to the home, forcing the plaintiff to move into a rental […]
TUCSON, Ariz. (January 6, 2016) – Mesch Clark Rothschild is pleased to announce that Gary Cohen, a shareholder, has been certified as a member of The Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Gary, a Tucson native, has been practicing law at Mesch Clark Rothschild since graduating from the University of Arizona College of Law in 1993. […]
DOs: What To Do After Suffering A Personal Injury Thoroughly document the scene right after the incident: This includes photographing the scene, getting witness information such as full name(s), address(es), phone number(s) and other observations. Contact and wait for law enforcement officers to investigate the incident, if at all possible: Law enforcement often tries to avoid […]
“Please, Close Gate – Save a Life.” Unfortunately, at the apartment complex where this sign was hanging, a 4-year-old child gained access to the pool area and drowned. This and other drowning injuries and deaths are 100% preventable. Despite this fact, numerous children drown each year, many in the apartment complexes where they live. In […]
Q. Do I have a case? A. Generally, you have a case if you were injured and someone else is at least partially at fault for your injuries. Any time you have been seriously injured in a manner where you suspect you are not 100% at fault, you should check with one of our personal […]
Parents often let other family members, usually their teenage children, drive the family car. They do not, typically, realize that they expose themselves to personal liability for the negligent acts of those drivers in that car. The Arizona Supreme Court — in a case called Young v. Beck — left no doubt that parents are […]
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