Driver Strikes Pedestrian in Crosswalk Causing Traumatic Skin Tears and Ankle Injury

A driver's failure to yield struck a pedestrian on his daily walk while the driver was exiting a commercial shopping center parking lot off Alma School Road in Chandler. The pedestrian suffered a comminuted distal radius and ulna fractures, requiring emergency trauma care, months of rehabilitation, and a permanent deformity. A substantial pre-litigation settlement was secured for the client.

A plumbing company driver failed to look right before turning and struck an ASU biochemistry student riding her bike to campus at the intersection with University in Tempe. The driver's inattentive turn knocked her from her bicycle. She suffered a traumatic brain injury, a 3-cm facial laceration requiring sutures, and lingering thoracic spine injuries that limited her physical activities. We pursued a personal injury claim against the plumbing company and driver, and secured a settlement for our client at mediation.

A well-known pizza chain’s delivery driver turned left from the through lane at an intersection in Phoenix, failing to yield to an oncoming motorcycle. The motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries. We pursued a wrongful death claim on behalf of the motorcyclist’s spouse against the pizza chain for vicarious liability and direct claims for negligent hiring, training, and supervision. We secured a substantial settlement for our client during litigation.

A driver pulled from a stop sign into traffic, causing a violent multi-impact crash. The client suffered a concussion with cognitive deficits, significant neck and back injuries, which ultimately required multi-level cervical fusion surgery. After building strong liability and damages evidence, we secured a substantial settlement.

A violent crash on the 101 freeway triggered immediate, persistent tinnitus and high-frequency hearing loss. The client underwent ENT evaluation, steroid treatment, MRI imaging, and several audiograms, with an oto-neurologist later confirming her injuries are permanent and crash-related.

A driver ran a red light and T-boned the client's vehicle, spinning it off the roadway and into a pole. The client suffered pelvic fractures, concussion symptoms, and permanent aggravation of a pre-existing back condition. The case resolved for a substantial settlement at mediation