Knee Injury from Uber/Lyft Accident Attorney
Whenever a person is in a car accident with an Uber or Lyft vehicle, even as a passenger in the back seat, your knees are susceptible to serious injury and accidents. After an accident with damage to your knees, you will need to have a surgical procedure, to stabilize the knee, and ensure it does or does not need to be rebuilt. The full range of movement to the knees are the way people walk, your knees are critical to making sure you can walk normally, naturally and without pain. If you have a knee injury after an Uber or Lyft crash, it is a serious injury every time!
How Much Will My Case Settle for with a Knee Injury?
Although each knee injury case is specific to the person injured, a knee surgery is an expensive reconstruction surgical procedure to have, and therefore the knee recovery compensation is large. If you are expecting a settlement for a knee injury, you can expect to settle for $100,000 or more, depending on the nature and extent of the knee injury and surgery needed. Restoring the knee back into operation will include a surgical procedure, months of physical therapy, and other medications for the pain associated with these types of injuries.
What Payout Should I Expect from a Knee Injury?
There are many different injuries that can affect the knees after an Uber or Lyft accident. Each case is different, and will be argued on the merits, but you can expect to settle for $100,000 or more for a knee injury.
You may have injured your knee with a:
- Patellar dislocation
- Posterior cruciate ligament injury
- Tibial spinal fracture
- Osteochondral fracture
- Epiphyseal fracture of the tibia
$2,375,000
Rideshare v. Auto Accident
$1.5 Million
Uber Driver – Disputed Liability
$900,000
Rideshare Leg Injury To Passenger
$3 Million
Truck Accident
$1.5 Million
Auto Accident
$900,000
Auto v. Ridheshare Accident
What is My Settlement Dollar Amount and Value of My Case?
Your settlement dollar amount will vary depending on your knee injury, but you can expect to settle for $100,000 or more in this type of case.
Common Knee Injuries from a Car Accident
There are many common injuries that will affect your knees in a car accident. Your knees sitting in the backseat of a car or even in the front seat, can take quite a beating in a car accident. As the car is struck by another car in a crash, your knees can be forced into an extreme hyperextension force, which will place extreme pressure on your knees. It can rotate the knees in an unnatural position, bring you excruciating pain, immediate effusion, instability and locking of the knee mechanism. If you want any hope of being able to walk again normally, this situation needs to be remedied right away with a surgical procedure. That means, you need to go to the hospital for treatment, right after this type of car accident in an Uber or Lyft vehicle.
Common Knee Injuries Seen After a Car Accident with an Uber or Lyft
Some common injuries to the knees that you might experience are:
- Strains
- Contusions
- Lacerations
- Ligament injuries (ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL)
- Cartilage injuries
- Articular cartilage disorder
- Meniscal injuries
- Tendon injuries
- Open knee joint trauma
- Open fracture of the knee area
- Neuro-vascular injuries
- Septic joint infection inside of the joint
- Quadricep injuries
- Patellar tendon injuries
- Knee fractures
- Dislocation of the knee
Knee Injuries are Always an Emergency Situation
Injuries to the knee are always emergency situations. A knee injury does need to be attended to right away, and will require an immediate surgery and surgical intervention to prevent life-threatening complications. Why would a simple knee injury be this serious, you may be wondering? Because your major arteries in your body are run through the large limbs of your torso and legs, and you can actually die from a knee injury that is not properly attended to right away.
“Help, My Knee Really Hurts after a Lyft Accident, What Do I Do Now?”
If you have experienced knee pain after an Uber or Lyft ride and subsequent accident, you need to listen closely. You need to call our law office, and we can help you through the process. We know that you will start to get mounting medical bills for this personal injury loss. We are here to help you, to get the recovery compensation that you need to get through your season of healing.
We understand that you will probably have several knee related surgical procedures, to treat your knee, and help you maximize a full function of motion for your knee or knees. You may have limited mobility right now, but your surgeries will help you to heal and get better. The goal of the surgical intervention is to help you to be able to walk again normally, and resume your normal daily activities again unassisted.
This can be a confusing time, but it is now that you really need to talk to a lawyer with experience in handling knee injury personal injury cases. You can call us now, and be able to discuss your case with an attorney with expertise in this type of case. Our entire legal team will work for a successful conclusion to your case.
We have attorneys who specialize in this type of case, and know how to negotiate with the big insurance companies. We will develop a winning plan for you, to get you the money that you need to pay your medical bills. You need a lawyer with specialty in this type of claim, and we will be ready to win the case for you. You deserve a full compensation package, and we are here to get you the best result possible.
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You are entitled to a free second opinion, any time that you want one from us. We are able to allow you to talk to lawyers who can help with this type of claim. We are steadfast, and will work without any hesitation to win the case for you regarding your knee injury from an Uber or Lyft accident. You can call an experienced attorney in Los Angeles, who is ready to take everything into consideration for you, to win the case, just call us.
Can I Sue for a Knee Injury Received in an Uber or Lyft?
Yes, we can sue in this case, for a knee injury you received being in a crash while a passenger in an Uber or Lyft vehicle. When you give our office a call, we will sit down and talk to you about your claim for your personal injury of your knee or knees. We are here for you, and we will review the facts with you in a language that you can understand, to get you to the finish line of a win for your claim.
We deal with the big insurance companies on a daily basis, we know how to talk to them to get the right result. When you call us, our Los Angeles case lawyers can file a lawsuit on your behalf, and get the ball rolling on your claim. We know you have mounting medical bills, and our case attorneys in Los Angeles can sue the responsible Uber and Lyft companies, to give you the advantage on this claim.
Call for a Free Consultation
Call us today for a free consultation. We are here for you, and can offer you peace of mind at last, that your claim will be in good hands. We will take everything into consideration regarding your case for a knee injury from an Uber or Lyft car crash. We are ready to work with you, but that can only happen when you pick up your smartphone and give us a call today.
