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Arja Shah

Arja Shah

Arja Shah, Attorney at Law

4.7(52 reviews)

33+ Years

Legal Experience

4.7/5 Rating

52 Client Reviews

About Arja Shah

As a seasoned accident attorney in Apache County, Arizona, Arja Shah brings 33 years of legal expertise to every case. Arja handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout Arizona.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Distracted Driving
Bus Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims

Arizona Car Accident Laws

Understanding Arizona's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$15K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Arja Shah handle?

Arja Shah specializes in Car Accidents, Distracted Driving, Bus Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims cases in Apache County, Arizona. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Arja can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Arja cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Arja Shah, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Apache County?

After a car accident in Apache County, Arizona: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Arja Shah before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Arizona?

In Arizona, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Arja work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Arizona?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Arja Shah can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Apache County, AZ

Quick Facts

33 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Apache County & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Arja Shah for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Arja for a free case review

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