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Find Out if You Can File a Personal Injury Lawsuit
If you’ve been injured by someone else, you may have legal grounds for a personal injury lawsuit to recoup any lost wages or cover expenses for medical bills, therapy, etc. In this entry, we’ll discuss aspects of personal injury cases. What is a Personal Injury? Essentially, a personal injury is when someone is hurt from…
Was a State Lawmaker Smart To Opt For Plea Deal?
An Arizona state lawmaker wisely accepted a plea deal that will keep her out of jail for unlawful use of food stamps. The Case at a Glance State Rep. Cecilia Velasquez was indicted in June on felony counts of fraud, theft and unlawful use of food stamps. She is accused of falsely claiming two dependents,…
4 Ways to Avoid Overdrafts During the Holidays
Few things can kill the good vibes of the holiday season like an overdraft error from your bank. It happens to the best of us. In this article, we’ll share tips for how you can use technology and a bit of smart shopping to keep from ending up in the red. Make sure you know…
Find Out Why Maricopa County Will Pay a Former Inmate $200,000
A Maricopa woman who was jailed when she gave birth will receive $200,000 from the County because detention officers restrained her before and after she gave birth to her son. The Case at a Glance While in custody facing felony identification-theft charges, the woman was taken – handcuffed in an ambulance – to a medical…
5 Tips For Avoiding Overspending During the Holiday Season
The National Retail Federation says they expect retail sales to jump 3.6% in November and December as consumers rev up for the holiday gift giving season. Online shoppers are forecasted to increase their sales between 7-10% over last year. To avoid going overboard and racking up unwanted debt, here are tips to keep in mind…
Jim Carrey Sued For Wrongful Death
Actor and comedian Jim Carrey is facing a wrongful death lawsuit from the husband of the late actor’s girlfriend, but it may be a difficult case to prove. We’ll tell you why in this article. What Happened To Jim Carrey’s Girlfriend? Even though Cathriona White married Mark Burton in 2013, she dated Carrey for a…
Don’t Miss Out On These Tips For Safe Winter Driving
As the winter season comes upon us, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is urging drivers to be prepared and well-informed when driving in snowy conditions. “You don’t just jump in the car and say, ‘I’m going to go play in the snow.’ You need to be prepared,” said ADOT spokesman Doug Nintzel, as the…
Can You Guess The Top Reasons for Personal Bankruptcy?
Rather than feeling shameful over filing for personal bankruptcy, consumers should actually look at it as a pathway to a new beginning. Because statistics tell us that more than 1.5 million people file for personal bankruptcy each year, taking advantage of the opportunity to start anew is hardly uncommon. What Are The Top Reasons People…
Can You Guess Arizona’s Drunkest City?
It may not be a title worth crowing about, but Flagstaff has been named the drunkest city in Arizona. That dubious distinction was awarded to Flagstaff by financial news website 24/7 Wall St., which listed the drunkest cities for each of the 50 states. Inside the Rankings To identify the drunkest city, 24/7 Wall St.…