Greater Risk of Child Pedestrian Accidents

April 23, 2019 Hastings and Hastings
The state of Arizona is a great place and to explore the sights by walking. However, as a pedestrian, you need to take more caution as there were some shocking new statistics that have revealed how dangerous this state is when it comes to people on foot. Young adults and children are especially vulnerable...
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What Counts as Aggressive Driving?

February 17, 2019 Hastings and Hastings
There is absolutely no question that auto accidents can result in serious physical damage, not only to the vehicles involved, but also to those inside the vehicles, as well as pedestrians or cyclists who happen to be close to the site. While virtually all car accidents have the potential to be destructive, accidents that...
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What To Do If You Are In An Accident With An Uninsured Driver

October 12, 2018 Hastings and Hastings
Having car insurance is a law in Arizona. Still, there are those who choose to drive without car insurance and sometimes these drivers cause accidents. The question then is, "What do I do if I'm involved in a car accident with an uninsured driver?". This is a very good question and one that needs...
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When to Take Action after a Slip and Fall Incident

July 16, 2018 Hastings and Hastings
Today, slip and fall incidents occur rather often. In fact, according to the National Floor Safety Institute, more than one million of these incidents result in visits to the emergency room each year. In many cases, these types of traumatic injuries are the result of negligence on the behalf of the property owner. Causes...
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Distracted Pedestrian & Bicyclist Deaths on the Rise

June 27, 2018 Hastings and Hastings
According to information provided by the Governors Highway Safety Association, there were approximately 6,000 pedestrians killed in traffic accidents in 2017. This represented an amount that was 11 percent higher than 2016 and 22 percent higher than in 2015.  Every year, approximately two percent of all deaths related to motor vehicle accidents are a...
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