When you or a loved one is injured in a distracted driving accident in Gilbert, AZ, the aftermath can feel overwhelming. Distracted driving can create a deadly situation in mere seconds. Accident victims often face mounting medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress while trying to navigate the complex legal process. At Harris Injury Law, our legal team assists Gilbert residents with claims arising from serious accidents that my involve distracted drivers.
Our law firm, located at 1136 E Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85014, proudly serves clients throughout Maricopa County, including Gilbert. Attorney Jason Harris and his dedicated attorneys have extensive experience guiding clients through personal injury claims, helping them understand liability issues and legal options.
Contact Harris Injury Law today at (480) 800-HURT for a free consultation with an experienced Gilbert distracted driving accident lawyer.
Not all law firms are the same. When dealing with distracted driving accidents, you need experienced personal injury lawyers who understand Arizona law, local law enforcement procedures, and the tactics used by insurance companies to minimize payouts.
Here’s why Harris Injury Law stands out:
Personalized attention: Every personal injury case is unique. Our accident lawyers take the time to understand the circumstances, gather evidence, and preserve evidence from the accident scene.
Experience handling complex claims: From broken bones and other common injuries to serious physical injuries requiring physical therapy, our Gilbert car accident attorneys are prepared to handle the toughest car accident cases.
Comprehensive legal representation: We deal directly with insurance adjusters, negotiate firmly for a fair settlement, and are prepared to represent clients in court if a fair resolution cannot be reached through negotiation.
24/7 availability: Our legal team is available day and night to discuss your case and answer your questions.
Attorney Jason A. Harris has dedicated over 16 years to representing accident victims across Arizona. With dual expertise in personal injury and workers’ compensation, Jason has handled thousands of car accident cases, including those involving distracted drivers, reckless driving, and negligent drivers.
Jason has represented many clients in seeking compensation for a variety of damages, including serious injuries, property damage, and emotional distress following distracted driving accidents. He understands the importance of immediate medical attention, accurate police reports, and cell phone records in proving a distracted driver’s negligence.
When you work with Harris Injury Law, you’ll speak directly with an experienced lawyer—not just a case manager. Jason and his team provide compassionate legal representation while advocating strongly for clients in pursuing fair compensation under Arizona law.
Distracted driving occurs when a driver’s eyes, hands, or mind are diverted from safely operating a vehicle. In Gilbert, common causes include:
Cell phone use – Texting, calling, or browsing while driving.
Eating or drinking – Removing a driver’s eyes from the road.
Adjusting controls – Changing the radio or GPS.
Talking to passengers – Diverting attention from traffic conditions.
Reaching for objects – Taking hands off the wheel.
Each distracted driving accident is unique, but most involve motor vehicles colliding due to a driver’s negligence. Distracted driving poses a high risk of preventable accidents, including for pedestrians. Accident victims often suffer physical injuries, emotional distress, and financial burdens requiring an experienced accident lawyer to pursue compensation.
Distracted driving is a major factor in traffic collisions across Arizona. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) reported in its 2022 Crash Facts that the state had 119,991 motor vehicle crashes, resulting in 1,294 fatalities and 52,411 injuries. In 2023, there were 122,247 total crashes in Arizona, many caused by driver inattention or distraction.
Within Maricopa County, where Gilbert is located:
71.65% of all crashes statewide occurred in Maricopa County, according to ADOT.
The county also accounted for 52.04% of all fatal crashes, as reported by ADOT.
In Gilbert specifically, ADOT recorded:
2,756 total crashes in 2022.
19 fatal crashes, resulting in 5 deaths.
810 people injured in reported collisions.
2,169 crashes involving property damage only.
In Gilbert, one out of every five car accidents resulted in an injury in 2022.
While ADOT confirms that 57 fatalities statewide in 2022 were directly tied to distracted driving, Gilbert-specific data does not break down crashes by distracted driver behavior. These statistics, however, demonstrate that distracted driving remains a critical safety concern in Gilbert and throughout Maricopa County.
Under Arizona law, accident victims have the right to pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, and physical pain caused by a distracted driver. You may also be entitled to damages for emotional stress, post traumatic stress disorder, and rehabilitation costs.
Our Gilbert car accident attorneys help injured parties navigate the claims process by:
Reviewing the accident scene and gathering evidence.
Preserving official reports, medical records, and insurance information.
Establishing fault by analyzing involved parties, eyewitness statements, and cell phone data.
Protecting your rights during legal proceedings with insurance adjusters and negligent drivers.
Our law firm offers full legal representation for distracted driving accident victims in Gilbert:
Free consultation and initial consultation to evaluate your personal injury case.
Investigation of the accident, including local law enforcement reports, eyewitness statements, and cell phone records.
Claims process support, ensuring insurance companies don’t lowball accident victims.
Courtroom advocacy when fair compensation cannot be reached through negotiation.
Personalized legal options tailored to the injured party’s medical attention needs, rehabilitation costs, and financial situation.
Our experienced Gilbert car accident lawyers are dedicated to helping you seek compensation from negligent drivers through the civil claims process.
Distracted driving accidents don’t follow business hours. That’s why Harris Injury Law provides around-the-clock support. Whether you need to discuss medical bills, property damage, or the next steps in your personal injury claim, our legal team is always available to help. Depending on the circumstances, insurance may provide coverage for damages caused by distracted driving accidents.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a vehicle accident caused by a distracted driver in Gilbert, don’t wait to seek legal help. With mounting medical bills, lost wages, and emotional stress, it’s critical to preserve evidence and consult with an experienced lawyer as soon as possible.
Call Harris Injury Law at (480) 800-HURT or visit us at 1136 E Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85014, for your free consultation today. Our dedicated attorneys are ready to protect your rights, guide you through the claims process, and pursue a fair settlement based on the facts of your case and Arizona law.
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"After my Gilbert car accident, I was overwhelmed with medical expenses and insurance information from the other driver. Harris Injury Law took over my case, gathered the official report and eyewitness statements, and negotiated a fair settlement. I couldn’t be more grateful."
- C.M., Gilbert, AZ
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"Jason Harris and his dedicated attorneys fought tirelessly for my personal injury claim after a distracted driving accident. They explained the claims process clearly, preserved evidence, and helped me recover rehabilitation costs and lost wages."
- D.R., Gilbert, AZ
Results vary depending on the facts of each case. Past outcomes do not guarantee future results.
Located at 1136 E Campbell Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85014. Harris Injury Law, PLLC specializes in auto and truck accidents and workers’ compensation. Speak directly with your lawyer from the beginning. Same-day and emergency consultations are available. You never pay out of pocket. Call us at any time – 24/7.
