Jaburg Wilk

Leave it to Beaver: Arizona Court of Appeals Validates “Relative Definition” of Insured Which Precludes UIM Coverage

If the Beaver owned a classic 1959 Ford Fairlane, he would not have been insured for UIM benefits under the Cleaver family auto policy. In Beaver v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, 234 Ariz. 584, 324 P.3d 870 (App…more

7/11/2014 | Civil Procedure, Personal Injury, Insurance

Marijuana and DUI: The rules changed

Arizona has historically taken a zero tolerance approach to individuals consuming marijuana and driving; if you are driving a vehicle and have any trace of marijuana in your system you were prosecuted and convicted. There have…more

7/9/2014 | Criminal Law

Who pays attorney fees in a divorce proceeding? [Video]

Phoenix law firm Jaburg Wilk's Family Law Specialist Mervyn Braude talks about whose responsibility it is to pay attorney fees in a divorce proceeding. He also explains what unreasonable behavior is. For more information visit…more

7/1/2014 | Family Law

What is Wrongful Termination in Arizona? [Video]

Phoenix Business law firm Jaburg Wilk's Employment Law attorney Kraig J. Marton discusses what wrongful termination is in Arizona such as illegal discrimination, retaliation and breach of an employment contract. He also talks…more

5/29/2014 |

So I loaned my friend $25,000 and just found out he is going to file bankruptcy. Now what???

1. Because he is my friend, he offered to settle and pay me outside of the bankruptcy and he agreed to not include my debt in the bankruptcy case. Can I do this? No. Once a bankruptcy case is filed an automatic stay…more

5/22/2014 | Bankruptcy

Arizona’s Notice Of Claim Statute – Jumping Through Hoops When Suing State Government Or Its Agencies Or Political Subdivisions

For 20 years, the State of Arizona, its agencies and political subdivisions have held a secret weapon to thwart claims made against them for everything from breach of employment contracts to gross negligence in providing public…more

5/22/2014 | Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law

What Is The Difference Between Mediation And Arbitration

Many people use the terms “mediation” and “arbitration” interchangeably, mistakenly believing they are two different words that mean the same thing. While the English language is curiously replete with examples of different…more

5/21/2014 | Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Are Franchise Agreements Negotiable?

In theory, yes, franchise agreements are negotiable. In practice, they may not be negotiable – particularly in ways that are meaningful. Every franchisor has a form of franchise agreement that defines the rights and…more

5/14/2014 | Commercial Law & Contracts, Franchise Law

Arizona Court of Appeals Reverses Course and Holds A Valid Offer of UIM Coverage Need Not Include Premium Prices

In Newman v. Cornerstone National Insurance Company, 2014 WL 1257129 (Ariz.App. Mar. 27, 2014), the Arizona Court of Appeals held that a valid offer of underinsured motorist (“UIM”) coverage need not include premium prices after…more

5/13/2014 | Civil Procedure, Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance

What is alternative dispute resolution? [Video]

Phoenix business law firm Jaburg Wilk's attorney Neal Bookspan talks about what alternative dispute resolution, mediation and arbitration are in Arizona. For more information visit www.jaburgwilk.com…more

5/2/2014 | Business Organizations

Jaburg Wilk

Leave it to Beaver: Arizona Court of Appeals Validates “Relative Definition” of Insured Which Precludes UIM Coverage

Marijuana and DUI: The rules changed

Who pays attorney fees in a divorce proceeding? [Video]

What is Wrongful Termination in Arizona? [Video]

So I loaned my friend $25,000 and just found out he is going to file bankruptcy. Now what???

Arizona’s Notice Of Claim Statute – Jumping Through Hoops When Suing State Government Or Its Agencies Or Political Subdivisions

What Is The Difference Between Mediation And Arbitration

Are Franchise Agreements Negotiable?

Arizona Court of Appeals Reverses Course and Holds A Valid Offer of UIM Coverage Need Not Include Premium Prices

What is alternative dispute resolution? [Video]

Should I Get a Job While Going Through My Divorce? Can I Quit My Job? [Video]

Are websites legally responsible for content posted by their users? [Video]

Special Commercial Lease Considerations for Franchisees

Do I need permission to use images from Google on my website? [Video]

What Are Requests For Admission And How Can They Help My Divorce Case?