Arizona Personal Injury Settlement Calculator
Estimate your personal injury settlement value using Arizona-specific laws, damage caps, and average settlement data.
Arizona Personal Injury Law at a Glance
Negligence System
Pure Comparative
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Min. Auto Insurance
$25K/person
Median Jury Verdict
$55K
Arizona uses pure comparative negligence — you can recover damages even if you are 99% at fault, reduced by your fault percentage.
Key Facts for Arizona Claims:
- •Pure comparative fault state
- •No damage caps (constitutionally prohibited)
- •2-year statute of limitations
- •Joint and several liability abolished for most cases
Average Arizona Settlement Values by Case Type
Auto Accident
$25K
Average settlement
Slip & Fall
$40K
Average settlement
Medical Malpractice
$275K
Average settlement
Calculate Your Arizona Claim Value
1.5–3x minor injuries · 3–5x moderate · 5–10x severe
Arizona uses pure comparative negligence — you can recover damages even if you are 99% at fault, reduced by your fault percentage.
Estimated Settlement
Estimated Settlement Range
$49K – $75K
$61K
Most likely settlement (mid-range)
Net After Attorney Fees & Medical Liens
Assumes 33% contingency fee + medical liens at 70% of billed amount
Arizona Damage Caps
No caps on any type of damages. Arizona's constitution prohibits damage caps.
Personal Injury Settlements in Arizona: What You Need to Know
If you've been injured in Arizona, understanding the state's specific personal injury laws is critical to getting fair compensation. Arizona follows pure comparative fault, one of the most plaintiff-friendly systems in the country. You can recover damages even if you are mostly at fault, though your award will be reduced by your percentage of responsibility.
Average Settlement Values in Arizona
Based on published data and jury verdict reporters, the average auto accident settlement in Arizona is approximately $25K, with a median jury verdict of $55K. Slip and fall claims average $40K, and medical malpractice cases average $275K. These are averages — individual settlements vary enormously based on injury severity, liability clarity, and available insurance coverage.
Don't Miss the 2-Year Deadline
Arizona gives you 2 years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit. While this gives you some time, gathering evidence and medical documentation early always strengthens your case.
Insurance Minimums in Arizona
Arizona requires minimum bodily injury liability coverage of $25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident. With a minimum of $25K per person, many serious injuries exceed the at-fault driver's coverage limits. Carrying your own Underinsured Motorist (UIM) coverage is strongly recommended — it protects you when the other driver's insurance isn't enough.
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Important Legal Disclaimer
This calculator provides rough estimates for educational purposes only and does NOT constitute legal advice. Arizona personal injury law is complex and every case is unique. Settlement values depend on specific facts, evidence, available insurance, and many other factors. Do not make legal decisions based solely on this calculator. Consult with a qualified Arizona personal injury attorney for advice specific to your situation. Most personal injury attorneys offer free consultations and work on contingency.
Data sourced from Arizona jury verdict reporters, published settlement data, and state statutes.
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