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Torgenson Law Blog

How Much is the Average Settlement for a Back Injury?

September 7, 2022
It’s extremely common for a person to sustain a back injury in a car accident. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that car accidents are the leading cause of spinal cord injuries — approximately 16,500 each year. These back injuries can...
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Arizona Side Impact Collision Statistics: What You Should Know

August 17, 2022
A side impact collision, also known as a T-bone collision, can be a very dangerous type of car accident. This is because the impact of the collision can be directly against the driver or passenger of the car, causing serious injuries or even death. Overall,...
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Arizona Zero-Tolerance DUI Laws

August 11, 2022
In total, Arizona saw 27,125 DUI arrests in 2023​. Over Cinco de Mayo weekend alone this past year, there were 323 DUI arrests, up from 304 in 2023. What's more, for every driver arrested for DUI, it's estimated that there are another two still on...
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Car Accident While Pregnant? Here’s What to do Next

June 29, 2022
According to the University of Michigan, there are more than 200,000 pregnant people who are involved in car accidents each year — often with devastating effects. The U.S. National Library of Medicine reports that having a car accident while pregnant is the single biggest contributor...
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Hot Temperatures and How They Affect Driving in Arizona

May 26, 2022
Phoenix summers are notorious for being extremely brutal. As we speed towards the summer months, temperatures rise, as do people’s tempers. Ongoing research as to why hot weather fuels crashes, in general, seems to point to the same factors. Specifically, researchers observe a correlation between...
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