Torgenson Law Blog

Hit by Someone Who Ran a Stop Sign in Arizona? Know Your Rights

October 12, 2026
Article Summary The driver who fails to come to a complete stop or fails to yield the right-of-way is usually at fault for a stop sign collision. Police reports, witness statements, and camera footage, along with other evidence, can help establish what happened even when...
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How Long Does a Pedestrian Accident Settlement Take?

October 7, 2026
Article Summary Many pedestrian settlements take about 6 to 18 months, while straightforward claims may resolve in 3 to 6 months and more complex cases can take longer. Settlement value depends on injury severity, medical treatment, lost income, pain and suffering, available insurance, and each...
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Arizona Bicycle Accident Statistics: What the Latest Crash Data Shows

October 2, 2026
Article Summary Arizona recorded 1,640 bicycle crashes in 2025, approximately 19% more than in 2024, even as overall traffic crashes statewide declined. Liability after a bicycle crash may involve a negligent driver, a government entity responsible for roadway conditions, a product manufacturer, or multiple parties....
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What Therapy Helps After a Back Injury Caused by an Accident?

September 18, 2026
Article Summary Therapy after a back injury can help reduce pain, restore mobility, and support recovery after a car, truck, motorcycle, bicycle, or other accident. Following your doctor’s treatment plan is important not only for recovery but also for documenting the severity and progression of...
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Do You Need a Lawyer or Can You Handle Your Personal Injury Claim Alone?

September 15, 2026
Article Summary You can handle a personal injury claim yourself, but serious injuries, disputed liability, or complicated insurance issues can make the process much harder to manage alone. A personal injury lawyer can investigate the accident, gather evidence, calculate damages, negotiate with insurers, and file...
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