Valleywide Legal Blog

What Are Statutes of Limitation?

It seems like every week or so we get a call from a potential client who reports that she was the victim of medical malpractice.  When we begin to ask for more details, it turns out the malpractice occurred more … Read More

Posted in Lawsuits, Medical Malpractice, medical malpractice cases, medical malpractice claims, medical malpractice lawsuits, medical malpractice lawyers, Medical Negligence, medical negligence lawyers, Statute of Limitations |

Arizona’s Notice of Claim Statute

Do you have a claim against the state of Arizona or a city or any other governmental entity or one of their employees? If you do, the Arizona state legislature has an unpleasant surprise in store for you. Rather than … Read More

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Republicans in Congress Keeping Their Promise to Gut Malpractice Suits

Politicians like to come up with misleading names for their bills.   The worse the bill is for the American People, the more lovable the name they choose to divert attention from what they are actually doing.  They are true … Read More

Posted in Defensive Medicine, Doctors, Fee for Service, Finding a Medical Malpractice Lawyer, Health Care Costs, Health Insurers, Hospital Negligence, Hospitals, Malpractice caps, Malpractice costs, medical ethics, Medical Malpractice, medical malpractice cases, medical malpractice claims, medical malpractice lawsuits, medical malpractice lawyers, Medical Negligence, medical negligence lawyers, Statute of Limitations, tort reform |

Medical Malpractice Statutes of Limitations

Every medical malpractice claim in Arizona is governed by a statute of limitations. A statute of limitations (SOL) is exactly that – a statute (a law) which limits the time within which some action must be taken in order to preserve … Read More

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Medical Malpractice and the Statute of Limitations

Arizona has a two year statute of limitations for personal injury claims, including claims arising out of medical malpractice.  If you have a claim and do not file suit within the period of the statute of limitations, your suit is … Read More

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