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Car accident cases in Clifton often involve unique challenges due to the area's remote location and limited medical facilities. When someone is injured in a crash here, they typically need transport to Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center in Safford, about 40 minutes away. This distance can complicate documentation of injuries and treatment, which becomes important when dealing with insurance companies. Arizona operates under comparative negligence rules, meaning fault can be shared between drivers, and having proper legal guidance helps ensure all factors are considered in your claim.
The roads around Clifton present distinct accident patterns that differ from urban areas. US-191 and the scenic Coronado Trail (SR-75) see their share of rear-end collisions and sideswipes, especially when drivers unfamiliar with the winding mountain terrain misjudge curves or following distances. T-bone crashes occur at local intersections, while distracted driving incidents happen when visitors are captivated by views near the Freeport-McMoRan Morenci mine area. Highway pileups and red-light running cases also arise, each requiring specific approaches when building an insurance claim or potential lawsuit.
After a car accident in Clifton, you'll want to understand Arizona's two-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims. Insurance adjusters may contact you quickly, but you're not required to give recorded statements or accept their first settlement offer. Medical records from Mt. Graham Regional or other facilities become crucial evidence in your case. If your claim can't be resolved through insurance negotiations, filing a lawsuit would typically occur in Greenlee County Superior Court. Having documentation of all medical treatment, lost wages, and property damage strengthens your position throughout this process.
Henry Beam has practiced law in Arizona for 17+ years, representing car accident victims throughout the state, including Clifton and Greenlee County. Free consultations are available and work on contingency, meaning no legal fees unless Henry wins the case. If you've been injured, call (480) 899-9019 to discuss your situation.
Real settlements, prepared like trials — by a lawyer who started his career prosecuting cases.
If a Government Entity Was Involved — Shorter Deadlines Apply
When the at-fault party may be a government entity — a city or county, a public school, a state agency, ADOT, a police or sheriff department, a public hospital, or a government-owned road or vehicle — Arizona imposes two deadlines that are much shorter than the general two-year period:
Missing the 180-day notice typically bars the claim entirely, regardless of how strong the case is. Early legal review helps identify whether a government defendant applies and protects both deadlines.
The full guide to car accidents cases in Arizona
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Uninsured Motorist
Pre-trial recovery for client struck by an uninsured driver. Pursued claim through client's own UM coverage.
Auto Accident
Client suffered multiple injuries in a vehicle collision. Settlement covered medical bills and lost wages.
Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every case is different. Results listed include cases where Henry Beam served as lead or co-lead counsel.
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