If you were hurt in a bicycle accident in Ahwatukee, Sher Law Group is ready to help. We represent injured Ahwatukee residents across Arizona, and you pay nothing unless we win.
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A serious bicycle accident in Ahwatukee can leave you facing medical bills, lost income, and an insurance company working to pay you as little as possible. You don’t have to face any of it alone.
Sher Law Group represents Ahwatukee residents injured through no fault of their own. From your first call, you work directly with your attorney, never a rotating case manager, and we handle the insurance company so you can focus on healing. We’re available around the clock, and there’s no fee unless we win your case.
If you or a loved one was hurt in a bicycle accident in Ahwatukee, contact Sher Law Group for a free, no-obligation case review. You owe nothing unless we win.
Arizona gives cyclists the same rights and duties as drivers (A.R.S. § 28-812), so a Ahwatukee driver who turns into, doors, or fails to yield to a cyclist can be liable. Drivers must allow at least three feet when passing (A.R.S. § 28-735). Pure comparative negligence (A.R.S. § 12-2505) applies, and you generally have two years to file (A.R.S. § 12-542). Most Arizona injury claims must be filed within two years of the incident (A.R.S. § 12-542), and a claim involving a city, county or the state requires a formal notice of claim within 180 days (A.R.S. § 12-821.01). Because Arizona applies pure comparative negligence, an insurer assigning you part of the blame reduces what you recover rather than ending the claim, which is why adjusters raise it early. Consultations are free and there is no fee unless we win.
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Yes. Under A.R.S. § 28-812 cyclists have the rights and duties of vehicle drivers, and drivers must give at least three feet when passing (A.R.S. § 28-735).
Often yes, your uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage can apply when a driver hits you on your bike, especially in a hit-and-run.
The Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway cut through the Ahwatukee area and added a major high-speed corridor along its southern edge.
High-traffic corridors where we frequently see bicycle accidents in Ahwatukee include I-10, the Loop 202 (South Mountain Freeway), Chandler Boulevard, and Ray Road. Serious bicycle accident injury claims arising in Ahwatukee are generally litigated in the Maricopa County Superior Court.
Ahwatukee is part of the City of Phoenix but is geographically separated by South Mountain, so it functions as its own community with limited routes in and out. Cases are filed in Maricopa County Superior Court, and because it lies within Phoenix, a claim against the city requires a notice of claim within 180 days under A.R.S. § 12-821.01. Chandler Boulevard, Ray Road, and Elliot Road funnel nearly all local traffic toward I-10 and the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway, concentrating commuter volume onto a small number of arterials. The area’s hillside street network and popular trailheads also produce cyclist and pedestrian collisions on roads with narrow shoulders and limited lighting.
Injuries do not stop at the city line. We also handle bicycle accident claims in Arcadia and bicycle accident claims in Phoenix.