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ABC15 reports two bills have been introduced in the Arizona legislature this year that would legalize motorcycle lane sharing. One measure would require lane-splitting riders to wear a helmet, while the other would not. A measure that died last year without becoming law would have required helmets for all riders. Arizona's helmet law currently requires...

When it comes to highway safety, an Arizona injury lawyer knows there are few things more important than avoiding accidents with tractor-trailers. Arizona is crisscrossed by a number of major highways, including I-10, I-8 and I-17, and spring is the height of tourism and baseball spring-training season. The Arizona Department of Transportation reported more than...

Research has established that new teen drivers have higher accident rates compared to more experienced motorists. Different states have tackled this problem with a wide variety of legislation. Many have adopted graduated licensing programs, which restrict the number of passengers a teen driver may transport or the hours they may drive. The Arizona state legislature...

Car accident fatality rates, both in Arizona and across the United States, have been on the rise for several years. While there are many different causes of car accidents, distracted driving has become an increasingly common problem which contributes to the higher death rates, thanks in large part to the rise of new distractions in...

Lane splitting is the controversial practice of legally allowing motorcycles to ride between lanes of traffic. According to the Wall Street Journal, this practice is currently only allowed in California, but other states are considering allowing lane splitting. Arizona is now joining the debate as well. If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident...

Traffic fatalities in recent years have been on the rise across the United States. The trend is affecting Arizona drivers, as well.  An experienced Phoenix car accident attorney can protect your legal right to be compensated for injuries and financial losses sustained in a car accident. But of course, we would prefer if they could...

Self-driving cars have become a frequent sight on the roads of Phoenix. This is not a coincidence. According to Wired, autonomous technology companies are being drawn to Arizona by a host of factors. Good weather makes it easier to develop new autonomous technologies, which sometimes struggle to view traffic in the midst of rain or...

Every year, the roads of Arizona are the site of many fatal motorcycle accidents which devastate victims and family members. When a rider is injured in an accident, he or she has legal rights which must be protected. Family members of riders who are killed in motorcycle accidents may also have legal rights in a...