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Appellate Highlights Caveat – Any of the Court of Appeals cases listed may currently be on review pending reconsideration. Dinsmoor v. City of Phoenix and Deer Valley USD 1 CA-CV 19-0045 (6/30/20) A high school student shot and killed his classmate and then himself off campus. The classmate had previously reported threats to the school […]
Arizona’s New Law – Childhood Sexual Abuse
Under Arizona’s new childhood sexual abuse law, even victims who are more than 30-years old may file a lawsuit BUT ONLY THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020! In Arizona, prior to May 2019, the statute of limitations for childhood sexual abuse was generally limited to two years from the child’s 18th birthday. In other words, an abused […]
Study Suggests Arizona More Lenient on Potential Sex Offenders
An alarming new study indicates that the crime of soliciting sex from a minor in Arizona carries a shorter sentence than other serious offenses. A study conducted by the anti-sex trafficking group Shared Hope International and Arizona State University is raising some important questions about existing legislation. Soliciting sex to minors in Arizona is a […]
Mesa Officer Turns Self In for Assault and Molestation Charges
Whether you are a fan of them or not, police officers serve a valid purpose in society. They not only help arrest criminals and prevent crimes from even being committed, but they should also instill a sense of peace into the hearts of the average citizen. What happens when the ones we are supposed to […]
Child With an ACL Tear? Take Quick Action
One of the most common injuries for active children and teenagers is a tear in the anterior cruciate ligament, commonly known as the ACL. While some ACL tears can heal on their own, commonly they require surgery, and according to new research, there is a very short window of opportunity for optimal healing. According to […]
Falling Branch Outside Church Injures 8 Children
Liability can sometimes be a tricky area of law. In certain aspects, it is fairly straightforward, such as when a children’s toy breaks under normal use and injures a child. Sometimes it can be fairly complex, such as with some premises liability incidents. Premises liability basically means that you are responsible for injuries occurring to […]
Bounce House Injuries Becoming Increasingly Common
Bounce houses are a seemingly normal part of childhood. I imagine most adults nowadays have played in them at least a few times. They’re soft, light, and filled with air, so nothing should be able to go wrong with them. Unfortunately as has been seen on several recent news stories, they can be very dangerous […]
3 Students Injured Seriously in Bus Crash Near Wickenburg
The elementary school years are a bright spot in a child’s life, forming friendships and relationships with classmates and teachers, and learning valuable skills to carry throughout their lives. They are often called the formative years because of their importance in the future well-being of an individual. That is why it is of crucial importance […]
Braves Pitcher Hears Child Get Struck in Head by Foul Ball
There are few things in life more appealing than taking a young son/daughter to a sporting event, enjoying the outdoor air and the energetic atmosphere with a curious and wide-eyed loved one. That makes it all the more horrific when a sporting event ends in disaster, as it recently did for one young Atlanta Braves […]
16 Years Probation for Mother Who Left Baby on Roof of Car
You may remember back last year when an Arizona woman was arrested after driving away with her 5-week-old baby on the roof of her car. The woman in question had been visiting with friends until late at night, and ended up driving home under the influence of marijuana. The car seat, which had been resting […]
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