Motorcycle accident cases in Globe often involve specific challenges that riders face on Arizona's mountain highways and rural roads. The winding routes through areas like Salt River Canyon and the steep grades along US-60 and US-70 create unique visibility issues where cars simply don't see motorcycles until it's too late. Insurance companies frequently try to blame riders for accidents that weren't their fault, particularly in left-turn collisions at Globe's main intersections. Understanding how these cases actually work—from the initial crash scene investigation to dealing with insurance adjusters—makes a significant difference in the outcome for injured riders.
Globe's location along major highway corridors means motorcycle accidents here often involve specific scenarios that repeat throughout Gila County. Left-turn collisions happen frequently when cars turn across traffic on US-60 or US-70 without seeing an approaching motorcycle. Road debris from mining trucks on SR-77 and SR-188 creates hazards that can cause serious crashes when riders swerve to avoid obstacles. Lane-change accidents occur when drivers fail to check mirrors before merging, particularly on the busier stretches of highway near Globe. Each type of crash requires different evidence and documentation to prove what actually happened and establish the other driver's responsibility.
Arizona's two-year statute of limitations means injured riders need to understand their legal timeline from the start. Insurance adjusters often contact accident victims within hours, hoping to obtain recorded statements or quick settlements before riders fully understand their injuries. Medical documentation from facilities like Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center becomes crucial evidence in these cases, particularly for injuries that may not show symptoms immediately. When insurance negotiations don't result in fair compensation, filing a lawsuit in Gila County Superior Court requires specific procedural knowledge and thorough case preparation that protects the rider's interests throughout the legal process.
Henry Beam has practiced law in Arizona for 17+ years, representing clients throughout the state including Globe and surrounding communities. He provides free consultations for motorcycle accident cases and charges no legal fees unless he wins compensation for his clients. If you've been injured in a motorcycle accident in Globe or anywhere in Arizona, call (480) 899-9019 to discuss your case and understand your options.
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
Experienced motorcycle accident representation for Globe and Gila County riders, with free consultations statewide.
No legal fees unless we win · Serving all of Gila County
Real settlements, prepared like trials — by a lawyer who started his career prosecuting cases.
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.
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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.
