bicycle accident

During National Safety Month, Silkman Law Firm Injury & Accident Lawyer wants to help keep you and your loved ones safe. We’re not just just dedicated to helping individuals after they’ve suffered an injury. We want to provide you with … Continue reading

driving car interior

No one ever wants to be in any sort of car, motorcycle, or bicycle crash, but if you are, ideally the at-fault driver carries an adequate amount of liability insurance coverage. They cover your expenses, and you don’t pay a … Continue reading

uber and lyft ridesharing

Approximately 75 million riders use Uber, and 23 million riders use Lyft. These ridesharing services are convenient, but can cause complications regarding accidents. If your Uber driver gets into a car crash, who’s to blame? If you’re injured by a … Continue reading

dog on leash

It’s important for both dog owners and victims of dog bites to be informed on dog leash laws in Arizona. Dog owners must ensure the public’s safety, no matter how harmless they believe their dogs are.   Phoenix City Code … Continue reading

semi truck accident

There’s an object in most semi-trucks called a black box recorder. Its official name is electronic control module (ECM) or event data recorder (EDR). They’re devices installed in motor vehicles to record technical vehicle and occupant information for a brief … Continue reading

wrongful death

The news of a loved one passing is devastating. Discovering that their death could have been prevented– crushing. When a family uncovers the evidence of their loved one’s wrongful death, they are often flooded with emotions: heartache, anger, confusion, and … Continue reading

bicycle accident

A study finds that from 2001 to 2003, only 48% of children between the ages of 5-14 wore helmets while riding their bikes. Older children are less likely to wear helmets than younger children. The study goes on to say … Continue reading

rollover accident

Windows open, music blasting, Mr. J was headed south on the 101 to work when his whole world exploded into chaos. Eyes alertly watching the road, Mr. J could see a large 18-wheel truck turn on its blinker and start … Continue reading

t-bone car accident

The story starts off like any other day. A family member is taken to the hospital for a routine procedure, the kind that occurs hundreds of times a day at medical facilities around the globe. But this time is different. … Continue reading

car accident calling police

There’s one question we hear a lot from people – “Do I really need to call the police if someone hits me? I mean, what if I’m not that injured or there’s not much damage to my car?” We know … Continue reading