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Pasadena Rideshare Accident Lawyer

You settled into the backseat of your rideshare in Pasadena, trusting your driver to get you there safely, when another vehicle slammed into the car and left you injured. Now you’re caught between the driver’s insurer and the rideshare company’s insurer, each one pointing to the other. We at Angel Reyes & Associates have fought for injured Texans for over 30 years. Start protecting your rights and pursue the compensation you deserve.

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Rideshare Accident Lawyer in Pasadena

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  • Angel L. Reyes, III

    Angel L. Reyes, III

    Angel L. Reyes, III

    Fighting for injured Texans since 1993 with over 30 years of trial experience. Has recovered over $1 billion for more than 70,000 clients.


  • Attorney Steve Dusty Smith with AVVO rating & top 100 trial lawyers awards

    Steve ‘Dusty’ Smith

    Steve ‘Dusty’ Smith

    2025 Texas Rising Star and Top 10 Under 40 Attorney for Texas. Member of the Million Dollar and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forums; recently secured a $1.575 million jury verdict in a disputed commercial vehicle case.


  • Attorney Melena Sparkman

    Melena L. Sparkman

    Melena L. Sparkman

    Managing Attorney with 25+ years of legal experience spanning prosecution, victim advocacy, and corporate compliance.


  • Attorney Olawale Adeogun

    Olawale Adeogun

    Olawale Adeogun

    Dual-licensed attorney in Texas and Nigeria with 14+ years of legal experience fighting for car and truck accident victims. Penn Law graduate and Super Lawyers Rising Star who has secured millions in settlements against major insurance companies and corporations.


Why Choose Angel Reyes & Associates

Local dedication. National-level results.

35+ Years of Experience

Proven processes from decades of practice and millions recovered for injured clients.

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Insurers know we're prepared to go to court, which helps drive fairer results.

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Free, no-obligation case review. You only pay if we win.

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At Angel Reyes & Associates, we fight to get our clients more—even if it means going to court. Big corporations know we’re ready to do what it takes to get you what’s fair.

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Uber and Lyft Rideshare Safety Statistics

Every day, Pasadena residents open a rideshare app trusting that their driver will get them home safely, but the greater danger often comes from someone else on the road. A rideshare crash in Pasadena can leave you facing injuries and a tangle of insurance policies you never signed up for. National safety data from Uber and Lyft confirms that when a fatal rideshare crash happens, it’s rarely the rideshare driver’s fault. Getting the right legal help early can make the difference in holding the responsible party accountable.

Crash Breakdown:

  • Uber Motor Vehicle Fatalities (2021-2022): 153 (0.87 per 100M miles)
  • Lyft Motor Vehicle Fatalities (2020-2022): 111 (0.68-1.02 per 100M miles)
  • Third-Party Driver Fault in Fatal Uber Crashes: 95%

Source: Uber US Safety Report, 2021-2022 and Lyft Safety Transparency Report, 2020-2022

How Angel Reyes & Associates Can Help

From Uber crashes to Lyft accidents, we handle rideshare accident cases of all types and severity in Pasadena

Need Help with Your Personal Injury Claim?

Whether you're dealing with injuries from a rideshare crash, truck accident, or any other vehicle collision in Pasadena, we at Angel Reyes & Associates fight to get you compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and the pain you're experiencing.

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Injured by a Truck?

Truck crashes often cause devastating injuries due to the size and weight of commercial vehicles. Our Pasadena truck accident lawyers investigate these complex cases and hold negligent trucking companies accountable.

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Injured in a Motorcycle Accident?

Motorcycle accidents in Pasadena often result in life-changing injuries. Our Pasadena motorcycle accident lawyers understand the unique challenges riders face and will fight to hold negligent drivers accountable.

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How It Works

Your recovery comes first. We handle everything else.

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Get started with a free consultation through our online form, phone call or text message. Our team will review your case details and determine the best path forward for your claim.

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We’ll pair you with experienced attorneys, case managers, paralegals, and investigators who specialize in your type of case. Your dedicated team will keep you informed every step of the way.

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We fight for more

Our experienced attorneys gather evidence, build a strong case, and negotiate aggressively with insurance companies to secure the maximum compensation you deserve.

Rideshare accidents: Who's really responsible?

Watch Angel Reyes, personal injury lawyer, walk through the 5 crucial steps to take after a rideshare accident, explain how coverage shifts depending on the driver's status, and reveal what to do if your insurance claim gets denied.

Immediate Steps to Take After a Rideshare Accident

Being in a rideshare accident in Pasadena comes with an added layer of confusion, figuring out which insurance policy applies and who’s responsible. Knowing the right steps to take in the hours right after the crash can protect your rights and strengthen your claim.

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Pasadena Rideshare Accident FAQs

Get answers to commonly asked questions about our legal services and learn how Angel Reyes & Associates may assist you with your case.

What should I do immediately after a rideshare accident in Pasadena?

After a rideshare accident in Pasadena, call 911 and get medical attention right away. Screenshot your rideshare app to confirm the ride was active at the time of the crash. Collect the driver’s name, license, and insurance information. Contact a rideshare accident lawyer as soon as possible so we can preserve trip records and investigate coverage before the evidence disappears.

What insurance policy covers my accident in Pasadena, Texas?

Coverage depends on the status of the rideshare driver at the time of the crash. If the driver was logged in and carrying a passenger, the rideshare company’s commercial policy typically applies. If the driver was waiting for a fare, a reduced-coverage period may apply. Our attorneys investigate exactly what coverage was active and who is responsible.

Can I sue Uber or Lyft directly after an accident in Texas?

Rideshare companies typically classify their drivers as independent contractors, which limits their direct liability. However, you may still have claims against the driver, the rideshare company’s insurance policy, and any other at-fault parties. We evaluate every avenue for recovery based on the specific facts of your case.

How long after a rideshare accident in Pasadena can I file my claim?

In Texas, the statute of limitations for most personal injury cases is two years from the date of the crash. Acting quickly also matters because rideshare app data, GPS logs, and trip records can be critical evidence that must be preserved early in the process.

How much does it cost to hire a Pasadena rideshare accident lawyer from Angel Reyes & Associates?

Hiring a Pasadena rideshare accident lawyer from Angel Reyes & Associates costs nothing upfront. We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no attorney fees unless we win. Your first consultation is free.