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Anthony J Wiggins

5.0
Rating: 1.0

Licensed for 40 years

Car accident Lawyer at Tucson, AZ
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Wrongful Death, Brain Injury ... +2 more

7400 N Oracle Rd Suite 323, Tucson, AZ

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2015
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About Anthony

Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Areas

Car Accident 55%

Regularly handles all types of transportation accidents including: Car Accidents Motorcycle Accidents Bicycle Accidents Bus Accidents Pedestrian Accidents Trucking Accidents Drunk Drivers Distracted Drivers - Cell Phones, etc.

41 years | 1,000 cases

55%
Wrongful Death 15%

Regulary handles wrongful death claims arising out of medical malpractice and general negligence claims. Part of trial team that obtained a $40 million verdict in Februalry 2010 for the wrongful death of a 14 year old child caused by a drunk driver, a bar that overserved the drunk driver and a city that negligently constructed a road all of which were found by the jury to have equally contributed to cause the young man's death.

41 years | 100 cases

15%
Brain Injury 10%

Regularly represents people suffering brain injuries from medical malpractice and general negligence. Brain injuries handled include: Close Head Injuries Concussions Post-Concussion Syndrome Strokes Skull Fractures Subdural Hematomas Brain Sheer Brain Damage Anoxic Injuries - low oxygen to the brain from trauma or over-medication

41 years | 50 cases

10%
Medical Malpractice 10%

Represents people injured by medical and dental malpractice including: Missed Cancers Missed Heart Attacks Post-Operative Infections Over-Medication Fear of Cancer Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD or TMJ) Periodontitis

36 years | 75 cases

10%
Trucking Accident 10%

Regularly represents people injured in commercial trucking accidents with claims for both compensatory and punitive damages. Cases often involve commercial truck drivers driving too many hours or under the influence of drugs.

41 years | 25 cases

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in Arizona for 40 years

State: Arizona

Acquired: 1985

Disbarred

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2015

Location

Law Offices of Anthony J Wiggins

7400 N Oracle Rd Suite 323, Tucson, AZ, 85704-6341

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Posted by mike | December 10, 2015 | Hired Attorney

Tony did an amazing job.

Tony handled a case for my wife years ago that was very compacted and had many twist and turns. In the end I feel he did an amazing job of representing her and she ended up being compensated well. I am doughtful many others in his field would have won the case.

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Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2015.

Disbarment issued in AZ, 2015

updated on 05/13/2016

Disbarment is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the Arizona State Bar to understand the reasons for disbarment.

Suspension issued in AZ, 2014

updated on 04/08/2015

Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Suspension issued in AZ, 2014

updated on 07/15/2014

Suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.

Probation issued in AZ, 2010

updated on 03/24/2014

Probation means an attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The State monitors the lawyer's activities for a period of time in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.

Work Experience

2006 - Present

Attorney/Owner, Wiggins Law Offices

1986 - 2006

Associate, Law Offices of Ronald D. Mercaldo, Ltd.

Associations

2009 - Present

Better Business Bureau

Member

2006 - Present

Arizona Association for Justice

Board of Directors

1986 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

1986 - Present

Pima County Bar Association

Member

1985 - Present

State Bar of Arizona

Member

1986 - 2006

Arizona Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Rincon v.Rumsey and CIty of Tucson

$40 million verdict for surviving parents. Drunk driver, bar and City of Tucson held equally at fault for the death. (Trial court later reduced judgment to $12 million)

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Education

1985

University of Arizona College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1982

University of Arizona

BA - Bachelor of Arts

1979

College of DuPage

A.A.- Associate of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2010

Continuing Legal Education Seminar

Evidence and Expert Testimony Best Practices: Supporting Your Case

2008

Continuing Legal Education Seminar

Settling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims

2007

Continuing Legal Education Seminar - Substitute Speaker

Plaintiff's Personal Injury: Practical Tips and Application

2007

Continuing Legal Education Seminar

Settling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims

2006

Continuing Legal Education Seminar

Settling Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims

2004

Continuing Legal Education Seminar

Advanced Issues in Arizona Medical Malpractice

1993

In-House Continuing Legal Education

Civil Claims for Damages

1990

State Bar Convention

Governmental Liability for Domestic Violence and Child Abuse

N/A

Paralegal Course on Torts

2000-present: Annual Lecture Re: Automobile Insurance and Bad Faith

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