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Negligent Discharge of a Firearm Law

July 5, 2023
The penalty for unlawfully discharging a firearm in the city of Phoenix, Arizona can be severe. Depending on the circumstances, the crime of unlawful discharge of a firearm is generally classified as a class 6 felony. In Phoenix, the punishment for unlawful discharge of a...
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Annual Gun Injuries in Arizona

July 5, 2023
In Arizona, gun injuries occur for many reasons. The main contributing factor is the prevalence of gun ownership in the state. Arizona gun laws allow nearly anyone over 21 to acquire a firearm without a permit. While the right to own a firearm is important,...
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How Many Gun Injuries Happen Annually in the U.S.?

June 16, 2023
Every year, there are more gun injuries in the U.S., with statistics showing a continuous rise since 2009. The number of non-fatal gun injuries has increased by around 18% over the past decade, and the rate of fatal gun injuries has increased by nearly 25%....
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The Most Common Causes of Car Accidents and How to Avoid Them

June 14, 2023
The Most Common Causes of Car Accidents and How to Avoid Them Taking steps to drive safer can reduce car accidents by up to 71 percent, according to Recycling Today. Every day there are 14,386 accidents on America's roads, 106 of which are fatal. Car...
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Role of Insurance in Personal Injury Cases

February 23, 2023
If you have recently been involved in an auto accident, it's important to understand your rights. Knowing your personal injury rights after an auto accident helps protect you from being taken advantage of by the other driver or their insurance company. But it is also...
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