If you were hurt in a bicycle accident in Desert Ridge, Sher Law Group is ready to help. We represent injured Desert Ridge residents across Arizona, and you pay nothing unless we win.
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A serious bicycle accident in Desert Ridge 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 Desert Ridge 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 Desert Ridge, 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 Desert Ridge 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).
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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.
Shopping and freeway traffic around the Loop 101 and Tatum Boulevard concentrate collisions in Desert Ridge.
High-traffic corridors where we frequently see bicycle accidents in Desert Ridge include the Loop 101, Tatum Boulevard, and SR 51 (the Piestewa Freeway). Serious bicycle accident injury claims arising in Desert Ridge are generally litigated in the Maricopa County Superior Court.
Desert Ridge is a district of the City of Phoenix rather than a separate municipality, so a roadway or maintenance claim runs against Phoenix, with the 180-day notice of claim under A.R.S. § 12-821.01, and cases are filed in Maricopa County Superior Court. The area concentrates an unusual amount of activity into a small footprint: the Loop 101 and Tatum interchange, the Desert Ridge Marketplace with its large surface parking fields, hotel and resort traffic, and a major hospital campus. That mix produces a high share of parking lot collisions, pedestrian strikes at marketplace crossings, and turning-movement crashes on Tatum and Deer Valley Road.