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Zachary Thornley

Zachary Thornley

Law Offices of Zachary Thornley

4.1(41 reviews)

22+ Years

Legal Experience

4.1/5 Rating

41 Client Reviews

About Zachary Thornley

With 22+ years of experience practicing law in Arizona, Zachary Thornley focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Avondale and surrounding areas. Zachary is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Wrongful Death
Rear-End Collisions
DUI Accidents
Truck 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 Zachary Thornley handle?

Zachary Thornley specializes in Car Accidents, Wrongful Death, Rear-End Collisions, DUI Accidents, Truck Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims cases in Avondale, Arizona. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Zachary can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Zachary cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Zachary Thornley, 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 Avondale?

After a car accident in Avondale, 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 Zachary Thornley 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 Zachary 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. Zachary Thornley can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Avondale, AZ

Quick Facts

22 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Avondale & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Zachary Thornley 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 Zachary for a free case review

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