Are bars in Arizona liable if they overserve people who become drunk and cause accidents? In Arizona, bars and other establishments that serve alcohol can be held liable if they overserve patrons who then leave the establishment and cause an accident. These types of cases are known as "dram shop" cases, and they involve proving that the establishment was negligent in continuing to serve alcohol to an intoxicated individual. At Bache Lynch Goldsmith & Mendoza, we have extensive experience handling dram shop and liquor liability cases and are here to help you understand your rights if you’ve been affected by…

What types of damages can you recover in a personal injury case? If you’ve been injured in an accident, understanding the types of damages you can recover is crucial to ensuring you receive the compensation you deserve. Personal injury cases can involve a variety of damages, including medical bills, lost wages, and non-economic damages like pain and suffering. At Bache Lynch Goldsmith & Mendoza, we’re here to guide you through the process and help you recover the full range of damages available under the law. Medical Bills: Past and Future One of the most straightforward types of damages in a…

What Is a Medical Lien and How Does It Affect Your Personal Injury Case? If you’ve been injured in an accident and received medical treatment, you may be dealing with a medical lien. Understanding what a medical lien is and how it impacts your personal injury case is crucial to ensuring that your settlement is handled properly. Understanding Medical Liens A medical lien is essentially a claim made by a healthcare provider to ensure they are paid from any future settlement or award you may receive from a personal injury case. When you receive treatment after an accident, such as…

How Does Bache Lynch Goldsmith & Mendoza Differ from Other Personal Injury Firms? Choosing the right personal injury law firm can be overwhelming, especially when there are so many options available. At Bache Lynch Goldsmith & Mendoza, we believe that what sets us apart from other firms is our commitment to genuinely evaluating each case and ensuring that we can provide the best possible outcome for our clients. We Don’t Take Every Case One critical difference between Bache Lynch Goldsmith & Mendoza and other personal injury firms is our selective approach to cases. We don't accept every case that comes…

How Do You Obtain Fair Settlements from Insurance Companies? Dealing with insurance companies after an accident can be frustrating. Many people find themselves offended or upset by low settlement offers, but it's important to understand that insurance companies operate based on business models and calculations, not personal feelings. At Bache Lynch Goldsmith & Mendoza, we are committed to fighting for our clients to receive the fair compensation they deserve. Understanding the Insurance Company’s Perspective Insurance companies are not out to offend or upset you; their primary goal is to minimize payouts to protect their bottom line. This often leads to…