Glendale Lyft and
Uber Accident Lawyer
Why You Need a Lyft and Uber Accident Lawyer in Glendale
Rideshare crashes involve special complexity, including multiple insurance policies, unclear driver status, and challenging fault issues under California law. At Ness Law Firm, our Glendale rideshare accident lawyers have the expertise to interpret these policies, hold negligent drivers or companies accountable, and recover compensation for your medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering. Crashes in the Glendale area demand swift, informed legal action to protect your rights.
Lyft and Uber Accident Cases We Handle in Glendale
Our Glendale attorneys handle a broad range of rideshare-related crashes, including:
Passenger Injuries
Passengers hurt in a Lyft crash on Glenoaks Boulevard may claim against drivers or Lyft/Uber under Prop 22 insurance mandates.
Pedestrian Hit by Rideshare
Pedestrians struck crossing Central Avenue benefit from footage and liability under California Vehicle Code §21950.
Drunk Driving Rideshare Accidents
DUI incidents involving Lyft drivers on the 134 Freeway may warrant punitive damages under Vehicle Code §23152.
Why Choose Ness Law for Your
Glendale Rideshare Accident Case
$7,000,000 Recovered for Clients:
What Compensation Can You Recover in a
Glendale Rideshare Accident Case?
Under California law, rideshare accident victims may recover:
Economic Damages:
- 100% of medical bills, lost wages, and property damage.
Non‑Economic Damages:
- Compensation for pain, trauma, and diminished quality of life.
Punitive Damages:
- In cases involving gross negligence, like DUI (Vehicle Code §23152).
Additional Relief:
- Rental car, future care costs, and transportation expenses.
Example:
A Lyft passenger injured near Brand Boulevard may claim for emergency treatment, physical therapy, missing work, and emotional distress, ensuring full recovery.
How Ness Law Firm Handles Lyft & Uber Accident Claims in Glendale
We make the legal process as stress-free as possible. Here’s what you can expect:
- Free Consultation: Discuss your Glendale rideshare accident at no cost.
- Investigation: We gather police reports, app trip data, driver background checks.
- Evidence Gathering: Our team interviews witnesses, secures traffic surveillance and medical expert analyses.
- Negotiation: We challenge low offers from Lyft/Uber insurers, aiming for full-prejudice settlements.
- Litigation: If needed, we file suit in Los Angeles Superior Court, Glendale.
- Resolution: We aim to secure prompt compensation so you can focus on recovery.
Our approach ensures clarity at each step, and we keep you informed throughout. With us, you’re not just a case file—you’re a person.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions About
Lyft & Uber Accident Claims in Glendale
Seek medical attention, document the scene (photos, ride receipts, police report), and contact a rideshare accident lawyer promptly.
Ness Law works on contingency—you pay nothing unless we win your case.
You have two years from the accident date under CCP §335.1, with exceptions for minors.
Yes. California’s pure comparative negligence rule allows recovery even if you share fault.
You may recover medical expenses, lost wages, vehicle damage, and pain and suffering.
Liability may fall on the driver, Lyft/Uber, or third parties depending on driver’s app status — covered by Prop 22 requirements.
Cases vary from months to years. We pursue fast, fair resolution while preparing for trial if necessary.
We are highly
reviewed
I was referred to Ness Law firm for an auto accident and they handled everything start to finish. Hovik was very thorough and always easy to reach. Best experience I could have asked for.
Diab A.
With Ness Law, you get responsive communication, aggressive negotiation, and skilled courtroom strategy.
Contact Ness Law Firm for a Free Lyft & Uber Accident Consultation
