Pedestrians struck by vehicles in Los Angeles suffer some of the most severe injuries of any accident type. Whether you were hit in a crosswalk, on a sidewalk, or in a parking lot Zade Law’s pedestrian accident attorneys are committed to holding negligent drivers fully accountable. We fight to recover every dollar of compensation you are owed for your injuries and losses.
California Pedestrian Right-of-Way Laws and How They Protect You
California law gives pedestrians the right of way at marked crosswalks and at many intersections. When drivers violate these laws and strike a pedestrian they are typically held liable for all resulting injuries. Zade Law uses traffic law violations, crosswalk camera footage, and expert testimony to build a strong negligence case on your behalf.
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What to Do If You Were Injured in a Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident in Los Angeles
Hit-and-run accidents involving pedestrians are tragically common in Los Angeles. Even when the driver flees the scene you may still have options for compensation through your own uninsured motorist coverage or through California’s hit-and-run victim assistance programs. Zade Law investigates these cases aggressively using surveillance footage and witness accounts to identify drivers and pursue every available source of compensation.
Injuries and Compensation for Pedestrian Accident Victims in Los Angeles
Pedestrians struck by vehicles often sustain catastrophic injuries including broken legs and pelvises, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, facial injuries, and internal organ damage. Zade Law documents the full scope of your injuries and losses to pursue compensation for current and future medical expenses, lost wages, rehabilitation, pain and suffering, and emotional distress.
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Pedestrian Accident FAQ in Los Angeles
What if the driver says I was jaywalking when they hit me in Los Angeles?
Even if you were not in a marked crosswalk California’s comparative negligence law means you can still recover compensation if the driver bears any degree of fault. Your compensation may be reduced by your percentage of fault but it is not automatically eliminated. Zade Law analyzes the specific facts to determine the best legal strategy.
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