When it comes to vehicle accidents, Arizona is not immune. Each year thousands of people are affected by auto crashes. Some even lose their lives. While the number of auto accidents is down in 2018 compared to 2016 and 2017, there are still far too many crashes on Arizona roadways. In 2018, the state...

One of the most common questions auto accident injury victims will ask themselves is “how long is whiplash supposed to last?”  Unfortunately, like many things in the law and in medicine, the answer is “it depends.” Whiplash is one of the most common types of injuries when you are involved in a car accident....

With the weather in Phoenix getting warmer, more people are getting back on their motorcycles and hitting the road. Unfortunately, this uptick in motorcycle riders also means there are bound to be more motorcycle accidents, injuries, and fatalities. The Correlation Between Age and Motorcycle Accidents Even though the NHTSA only covers motorcycle accidents that...

Here at Hastings & Hastings, we are committed to defending the rights of accident victims. We know that experiencing an accident and suffering an injury can be one of the most difficult things an individual will go through in their life. Accident victims need someone by their side who can guide them through the...

In the city of Tempe, Arizona, the texting and driving laws have become stricter. In a unanimous decision, the Tempe City Council decided to approve a harsher law that bans a driver from using a handheld device while behind the wheel. The city of Tempe was the first in Arizona to pass any type...