Motorcyclists and bicyclists share a common danger – falling off the bike. Most of these individuals are safe when they ride, but they can't control what those around them do. Being struck by a driver is a serious concern because it can lead to the rider being...
Trusts are often used in very complex situations with strict provisions. For instance, a special needs trust can hold money aside so that an heir has access to the money but still qualifies for government assistance. An incentive trust can stipulate that the heir only...
When you compare car accident fatalities in the United States to the rest of the world, it's clear very quickly that the U.S. has a serious problem on the roads. People die at a far greater rate than they do in similar countries.In one report, the fatality rate in the...
A car accident on Saturday, Feb. 29, took two lives in Tucson, Arizona. The driver that caused the accident survived and was arrested after the crash on suspicion of impaired driving.The wreck took place right around 11:00 p.m. One car was heading east when it reached...
A motto in the motorcycle community, at least among those who ride loud cruiser bikes, is that that "loud pipes save lives." This is typically said in response to the complaint that loud motorcycles are annoying and disruptive, a position often taken by pedestrians,...
A van belonging to Eastern Arizona College rolled with a college student and seven high school students inside. Three of the teens passed away in the accident.The group had gone to an NHRA seminar about race cars. On the way home from the event, the van was heading...
When you bought your latest property, it was while under the impression that the property was zoned commercially and residentially. You wanted to use the upper part of the building for apartments while opening the bottom of the building up to be used as a business.Not...
In a very general sense, the idea behind zoning laws is to divide buildings used for certain purposes. The three main zones are industrial, commercial and residential. While there is some overlap at times, most buildings stick to a certain type in each respective...
Spring is coming faster than many people realize. The days are getting longer and warmer, a trend that will only continue for the next few months.With that in mind, it's important for drivers to start thinking about motorcycles. Every year, the number of bikes on the...
In Arizona, lawmakers have enacted hands-free driving laws to make sure that people do not get distracted behind the wheel. Under these laws, only hands-free systems can be used for phone conversations. Texting and driving is illegal, but so is holding your phone to...