Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on May 04, 2016 in Defective Products
Nissan has announced the recall of 3.2 million vehicles in the U.S. due to malfunctions which could cause airbags not to work properly during a crash.
Defective occupant sensing systems, which detect if a passenger is sitting in the front passenger seat… Read More
According to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 44 percent of Arizona’s workers are not currently employed. In fact, Arizona ranks in the bottom ten U.S. states for percentage of workers who are gainfully employed.
Many… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Apr 22, 2016 in Local
According to data released yesterday by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Phoenix tops the list of U.S. cities with the most dangerous railroad crossings. Because Glendale also made the list, Arizona is the only state in the country to have more… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Apr 18, 2016 in Auto Accidents
A tragic hit-and-run collision involving a pedestrian has left a Tempe woman battling serious, life-threatening injuries.
According to officers from the Tempe Police Department (TPD), the accident occurred at the intersection of Priest Drive and Broadway… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Apr 15, 2016 in Auto Accidents
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, which has prompted safety advocates and local law enforcement officers to bring awareness to Arizona’s dangerously lenient rules regarding distracted driving.
Currently, there are no bans on using cellphones… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Apr 14, 2016 in Defective Products
In the United States alone, a total of 11 innocent victims have lost their lives due to defective Takata airbags, as two recent deaths have been linked to the faulty product.
Last month, a 17-year-old high school student from Richmond, Texas, died after… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Apr 07, 2016 in Defective Products
In recent months, faulty Takata airbags have spurred the largest automotive recall in U.S. history.
Last week, it was discovered that Honda requested the airbags be redesigned in 2009, after they were linked to four deaths. However, Honda never reported… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Apr 04, 2016 in Auto Accidents
A wrong-way collision Sunday morning has local officials concerned that recent safety incentives may not be enough to decrease the rising number of such accidents in the Phoenix area.
Five people were injured in Sunday’s crash, including three children,… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Apr 01, 2016 in Auto Accidents
While impairment was not a factor in yesterday’s fatal crash in Glendale, police are still investigating the possibility that distracted driving may have contributed to the accident.
Shortly before 7:30 a.m., the driver of a Lexus made a left-hand turn… Read More
Posted on behalf of Phillips Law Group on Mar 31, 2016 in Auto Accidents
According to a new study conducted by the AAA Foundation, older drivers who have experienced one or more falling episodes are more likely to crash their vehicles, as opposed to motorists in the same age group who have not experienced a fall.
Because… Read More
