62% of the population in the state of Arizona live in Phoenix and The Valley area. That is a lot of people in one area—and a lot of people means a lot of cars. With so much congestion in one area, the odds of a car accident go up significantly. In 2021, 86,687 motor vehicle accidents occurred in Maricopa County alone, making up around 71% of the total auto accidents that happened in the state of Arizona in 2021.
Did you get into a car accident and now you are looking for a car accident lawyer in The Valley? Get the legal representation and compensation you deserve with Shapiro Law Team in Phoenix.
Our attorneys are ready to get to work and fight for your rights. You are more than just a case to us, and we want to put you, the client, first in everything we do. We’re available 24/7, and we take cases on a contingency fee-basis. This means that we will not charge you for our service unless we win your case and you recover compensation. Our team of injury attorneys is here to help you get the justice you deserve after a car accident.
Our results speak for themselves. We have won cases for thousands of clients since 2017 and have recovered millions in motor vehicle collision settlements. We have a proven track record of success, and we are ready to win your case and help you claim the compensation that you deserve.
Regardless of the type of motor vehicle accident you were in, Shapiro Law Team is ready to take your case and fight for you. We handle all types of car accident cases, including:
We also cover other car accidents such as sideswipe accidents, single-vehicle accidents, distracted driving accidents, and more!
Based on data collected in 2021, roughly around 2.5% of the residents in Phoenix were involved in a car accident in that year alone. In addition, Phoenix’s traffic fatality rate was around 18 deaths per 100,000 residents. These numbers are not here to try and scare you. Instead, we want you to be aware and have a personal injury lawyer in Arizona ready in the event you were to get into a car accident. Shapiro Law Team is here to help you, the client, get the justice you deserve.
Intersections are one of the most common areas for a car accident to happen, and there are some intersections that are more dangerous than others. Some of these more dangerous intersections in the city of Phoenix include:
Car accidents can lead to extensive damage to your car and serious personal injury. Some of the injuries that you can sustain from a car accident include:
Arizona is an at-fault state, meaning that the person found at fault for the accident is financially responsible for any damage to vehicles as well as any personal injuries. A driver could be found at fault if they were driving recklessly, driving distracted, tailgating, weaving in and out of traffic, or practicing any behavior behind the wheel that put themselves or others in danger.
If you file a car accident claim in Phoenix, you can potentially recover economic and non-economic compensations. Economic compensations can include things like medical bills from injuries sustained in the accident, out-of-pocket expenses, and any lost wages from being unable to work after the accident. Non-economic damages include things such as the physical and emotional pain and suffering you go through caused by the accident, physical discomfort, and any other intangible harm caused to you by the car accident.
For the state of Arizona, the statute of limitations to file a claim after a car accident is two years from the date of the accident. Meaning that if you wait longer than two years after a car accident, you can no longer file a claim for it and you cannot earn compensation.
You have up to two years after the date of the car accident to file a claim. After that, the statute of limitations is up and you can no longer file a claim.
Looking to schedule a consultation with a Phoenix car crash attorney to take a look at your car accident case? Shapiro Law Team is here to serve the Phoenix area and get you the compensation you deserve. Our initial consultation is free of charge, and we are ready to speak with you 24/7. Visit our Contact Us page or give us a call at (480) 300-5405.