Arizona Personal Injury Legal Costs & Attorney Fees

A comprehensive breakdown of what personal injury legal representation costs in Arizona (AZ), including contingency fees, court filing fees, deposition expenses, and expert witness costs.

33%

Avg. Contingency Fee

$250 – $400

Court Filing Fee

$500 – $1,500

Deposition Cost

$3,000 – $8,000

Expert Witness Fee

Key Facts About Legal Costs in Arizona

Arizona is a pure comparative fault state — you can recover even if mostly at fault

No statutory caps on personal injury contingency fees

Maricopa County (Phoenix) has the highest volume of PI filings in the state

Understanding Contingency Fees in Arizona

Most personal injury attorneys in Arizona work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no upfront costs. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case or receive a settlement. The standard rate is 33% of the total recovery.

In addition to the contingency fee, you may be responsible for case costs such as court filing fees ($250 – $400), deposition costs ($500 – $1,500), and expert witness fees ($3,000 – $8,000). Many attorneys advance these costs and deduct them from your settlement.

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