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You may not know the effects of a car crash until days later
On Behalf of Ortega & Ortega, PLLC | Jul 16, 2022 | Personal Injury
When you are in a car accident, even a minor one, you may not notice any physical symptoms right away. Part of this is due to the stress and increased adrenaline that occurs after a crash. However, some of the symptoms from an accident injury do not show up for hours...
The three most common car crash injuries and why they happen
On Behalf of Ortega & Ortega, PLLC | Jun 8, 2022 | Personal Injury
No one expects to become the victim of a vehicle crash, but accidents take place across the state of Arizona every day. Here are three of the most common injuries that occur and why they happen. 1. Neck injuries The violent impact from a car crash, even a minor...
What are some steps you should take immediately after a crash?
On Behalf of Ortega & Ortega, PLLC | Apr 25, 2022 | Personal Injury
The time immediately following a car or truck crash is often very stressful. You may not know exactly what to do, which may increase the amount of panic you feel. Learning more about common ways to deal with an accident on the road can help you make the best choices...
2 fatalities in violent Phoenix collision
On Behalf of Ortega & Ortega, PLLC | Mar 29, 2022 | Personal Injury
A car accident can happen when people least expect it. Passengers in a serious wreck have no control over their fate as it rests with the driver. Accidents with fatal consequences can impact the lives of many including the victims, their families and the community as...
What are common distractions that lead to an accident?
On Behalf of Ortega & Ortega, PLLC | Mar 15, 2022 | Personal Injury
During a trip, people may look around on the road and notice various other people driving while distracted. The reasons for this phenomenon may take them by surprise, but learning more about it can help them stay safe. Using cell phones According to the Centers for...
Examining data on motorcycle crashes
On Behalf of Ortega & Ortega, PLLC | Feb 3, 2022 | Personal Injury
If you enjoy riding a motorcycle, you need to watch out for your safety every time you take to the road. From drunk drivers to those using their phones behind the wheel and dangerous intersections, many different risk factors result in serious motorcycle crashes every...
3 things to keep in mind when overtaking trucks
On Behalf of Ortega & Ortega, PLLC | Oct 15, 2021 | Personal Injury
There are many potential hazards on the roads in Arizona, even at the best of times. However, certain vehicular maneuvers present a heightened risk of collision. One circumstance that poses a significant safety risk to drivers is when the need arises to overtake...
Injuries from ignoring red lights have increased
On Behalf of Ortega & Ortega, PLLC | Sep 14, 2021 | Personal Injury
¡Detente por una luz roja! A red light means to stop. However, people often ignore this, and those who live in the Phoenix metro area and other parts of Arizona may want to learn more. Did you know that red light runners kill more than two people every day on roads in...
Autumn hazards on the road
| Sep 8, 2021 | Personal Injury
As summer fades and turns into fall, you can generally anticipate the typical roadway hazards plus a few seasonal-specific dangers. Before you go traveling to the local pumpkin patch or decide to go leaf spotting, it’s wise to brush up on some autumn safety reminders....