In some cases, faulty auto parts are a contributing factor to a car accident. It’s important to know what common defects are and how they can contribute to your injuries.  Steering Wheel Malfunctions  Steering wheel malfunctions can occur when a steering column malfunctions due to wear and tear or flawed design. This may cause...

2020 Arizona Car Crash Statistics brought to you by Hastings & Hastings P.C. The Discount Accident Lawyers 2020 is a year that everyone would like to put in the rearview mirror, and for good reason.  In addition to the world temporarily shutting down, the pandemic has also resulted in the highest number of traffic...

The (somewhat) good news is that car crash fatalities in Arizona went down in 2019, down from 982 in 2018 to 911. The bad news is that there were 129,750 multi-vehicle crashes in Arizona in 2019, with a staggering 36,926 injuries. Car crashes are a common occurrence in Arizona. Most of us have been...

Getting behind the wheel when you are feeling tired seems harmless but it can result in an auto accident. The reason is that, whether we like it or not, our bodies require sleep. It gives the body time to repair and rejuvenate so we are awake and alert the next day. Drowsy driving can...

Being involved in a collision is an unfortunate and stressful event. Whether you think the accident was your fault or not, there are certain steps to take. While many people think the first thing to do is call their insurance company, we recommend calling the police. Then call your auto accident attorney in Phoenix...