Experienced motorcycle accident representation for Gilbert riders, with free consultations throughout Maricopa County.
No legal fees unless we win · Serving all of Maricopa County
Motorcycle accident cases in Gilbert often involve complex liability questions, especially when cars fail to see riders on busy corridors like Loop 202 Santan and US-60. Arizona's lack of a universal helmet law means insurance companies frequently try to shift blame to riders, even when the driver clearly caused the collision. Understanding how these cases develop—from the initial police report through settlement negotiations—helps riders make informed decisions about their legal options after a crash.
Gilbert's road network creates specific hazards for motorcyclists. High-speed merging zones on Loop 101 and Loop 202 Santan contribute to lane-change crashes when drivers don't check mirrors properly. Left-turn collisions happen frequently at major intersections along Gilbert Road and Williams Field Road, where drivers misjudge motorcycle speed and distance. Urban areas near SanTan Village and the Heritage District see more dooring incidents and road debris crashes. Each scenario requires different evidence and legal strategies to establish driver fault.
Arizona gives you two years from the accident date to file a lawsuit, but evidence disappears quickly. Insurance adjusters often contact riders within hours, hoping to secure recorded statements before you've consulted an attorney. Medical documentation from Banner Gateway Medical Center or Mercy Gilbert Medical Center becomes crucial for proving injury severity and ongoing treatment needs. Cases filed in Maricopa County Superior Court typically take 12-18 months to resolve, though many settle earlier once liability becomes clear.
Henry Beam has practiced law in Arizona for 17+ years, representing clients throughout Maricopa County including Gilbert. He offers free consultations to discuss your motorcycle accident case and charges no legal fees unless he wins your case. Call (480) 899-9019 to speak with an experienced attorney who understands the challenges motorcyclists face in insurance claims and court proceedings.
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 motorcycle accidents cases in Arizona
Statewide overview — claims, injuries, compensation, and what to expect.
Henry will listen to what happened and give you an honest read on your case. Free consultation, no legal fees unless we win.
Free consultation · No legal fees unless we win
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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