In Arizona, “full coverage” insurance refers to a combination of policies that provide more protection than just the legally required liability coverage. Full coverage means having liability, comprehensive, collision, uninsured motorist (UM), and underinsured motorist (UIM) insurance. This combination provides extensive protection against a range of vehicle-related incidents. Table of…
Many people will execute a power of attorney to give a trusted family member, friend, or advisor the legal authority to make decisions on their behalf, especially if they become incapacitated. Guardianship can also allow someone to act on an incapacitated person’s behalf. However, does guardianship override the power of…
When people cannot care for themselves or manage their affairs, their loved ones may petition the court for guardianship or conservatorship. Both these arrangements allow court-appointed individuals to protect vulnerable adults or children. In Arizona, a court may establish guardianship by appointing a guardian to look after someone’s well-being. However,…
If you suffered injuries in a car accident, you can seek compensation to recover your losses. Damages you may collect after an Arizona car crash can address your medical bills, lost wages, property damage, and pain and suffering. The amount of compensation you receive for these losses will depend on…
Mushkatel, Gobbato & Kile, PLLC is pleased to announce that partner Zachary E. Mushkatel has been selected to the 2025 Southwest Super Lawyers list. There are no more than five percent of lawyers in the state chosen by the research team at Super Lawyers that receive this honor each year….
Do you have a loved one whose physical or mental impairment prevents them from being able to make decisions about their living situation, finances, and medical care? If so, you may need to consider setting up a court-appointed guardian for them. In Arizona, a court-appointed guardian manages personal business for…
Fault for an Arizona car accident is determined by reviewing evidence, such as eyewitness statements, the crash report, and documentation of the accident scene. Using this evidence, insurance companies, the courts, and car accident lawyers can establish who is responsible for causing the collision and liable for any damages. However,…
Golf carts have become popular forms of transportation for many Arizona residents. Many people use golf carts to get around their neighborhoods or for quick trips to the local store or park. As a result, Arizona law has established rules and regulations for operating golf carts on public roads. These…
Do you and your family need to move to Arizona from another state? When you have a loved one that you have guardianship over, this can add complexity to the moving process. Fortunately, Arizona has a defined process for accepting guardianship transfers from other U.S. states that ensures you can…
No, you don’t have to accept the first offer. It’s often too low. Even if the insurance company tries to pressure you into accepting their initial offer, wait. It’s your right to consult an Arizona car accident attorney who could work to negotiate a fair settlement. Your attorney can review…