Phoenix Pedestrian Accident Lawyer

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What the other side does

They protect their profits. We protect your future.

After a serious injury, insurance companies move quickly to protect their bottom line—not your recovery. We handle the calls, paperwork, deadlines, and negotiations so you can focus on healing while we fight for the full compensation you deserve.

01
A quick settlement before you know the full cost.
Insurance companies often make early offers before the true extent of your injuries and future expenses is clear. We make sure every loss is accounted for before you decide.
02
Questioning who was really at fault.
Adjusters may try to shift blame or minimize their responsibility. We gather the evidence needed to build a strong case on your behalf.
03
Downplaying your injuries.
They may argue your injuries aren't as serious as they are. We work with medical experts and documentation to show the full impact on your life.
04
Delaying your claim.
The longer your case drags on, the more pressure you may feel to settle. We keep your claim moving and protect your rights every step of the way.
A different kind of firm

It doesn't matter where you are, we'll come to you.

Hospital bed. Living room. Coffee shop. Wherever you are, that's where the case starts. You shouldn't have to figure out parking or a courthouse on top of everything else.

  • In-person meetings at hospitals, homes, and offices
  • Our team is bilingual, English & Spanish
  • 24/7 live help, including weekends and holidays
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The Sweet James Advantage

We know their playbook.

Many of our attorneys spent years defending insurance companies before they switched sides. Now they use their knowledge to help you.

No fees unless we win
Zero up-front cost. We only get paid when you do.
$1B recovered*, 25+ years
Real verdicts, real settlements, real clients.
Willing to go to trial
Insurance knows we prepare every case for court.
Real humans, 24/7
We answer the phone at 2am. Because that's when you need us.
How it works

From first call to final check.

Free Case Review
It's a quick call with our team. We listen, evaluate, and tell you if you have a case.
Medical Care
We line up doctors and specialists. No upfront cost. Treatment begins right away.
Build the Case
Evidence, witnesses, reconstruction. We talk to the adjusters, you don't have to.
We Fight for You
We negotiate hard. If they won't pay fairly, we take it to a jury.
Common Pedestrian Accident questions

You have questions? We have answers.

Specific to Pedestrian Accident claims. For other topics, see the main FAQ.

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If you’ve received medical attention, the most critical action is to protect your legal claim. Write down every detail you remember about the collision while the events are still fresh in your mind. Also, obtain a copy of the official police report from the responding law enforcement agency.

Gather all your accident-related paperwork, including medical bills, discharge papers, and records of your missed work days. Keep everything together in a safe place. Don’t give a recorded statement to an insurance adjuster, but refer them to your lawyer.

It's a common tactic for drivers and their insurance companies to try to blame the pedestrian, but don’t accept their assessment of fault. Even if you were partially at fault, you may still be able to recover compensation under Arizona's pure comparative negligence rule.

A skilled Phoenix pedestrian accident lawyer will fight back against unfair blame and work to prove the driver’s negligence.

If a hit-and-run driver hit you, you may still have options for compensation. Your own auto insurance policy's Uninsured Motorist (UM) coverage often applies in these situations, even though you weren’t in your car. A pedestrian accident lawyer in Phoenix helps you file a UM claim.

In most cases, Arizona's statute of limitations gives you two years from the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. If you fail to file your claim within this critical window, you’ll almost certainly lose your right to seek any compensation.

Contact a Phoenix pedestrian accident attorney as soon as possible to protect your legal rights.

Proving driver distraction requires a prompt and detailed investigation. Your lawyer may subpoena the driver’s cell phone records to look for evidence of calls or texts sent or received right before the crash.

Your attorney also interviews witnesses who may have seen the driver looking at their phone, checks traffic footage, and uses evidence from the scene to show a lack of awareness, like the absence of skid marks.
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