Use Cases
Bicycle Accident Lawsuit Funding for Injured Cyclists
• 2 min read
Cyclists hit by cars face severe injuries and aggressive defense tactics. Funding helps riders wait for fair recoveries.
Bicycle accident claims often face aggressive defense tactics arguing comparative fault — that the cyclist wasn't visible, didn't follow traffic laws, or contributed to the crash.
AARC funds bicycle accident cases with no credit check and same-day decisions in most cases. Documentation of cyclist visibility (lights, reflective clothing) and lane position strengthens funding decisions.
Common bicycle case types funded include 'doored' cyclists (drivers opening doors into traffic), right-hook collisions, and rear-end crashes.
Funding amounts depend on injury severity and available coverage. Cases involving fractures, TBI, or surgery support larger advances.
Many cyclists are self-employed or have variable income — pre-settlement funding doesn't require proof of income, so the application is straightforward.
Apply online or call (800) 297-3834 for a same-day decision on your bicycle case.
Frequently asked questions
- What can I spend the advance on?
- There are no restrictions. Claimants commonly use funds for rent, groceries, utilities, transportation, childcare, and medical co-pays while their case is pending.
- Is a pre-settlement cash advance a loan?
- No. It is non-recourse funding tied to your personal injury claim. There are no monthly payments, and if your case does not recover, you owe nothing.
- Do I need good credit or a job to qualify?
- No. AARC does not run a credit check and does not require employment or income verification. Approval is based on the strength of your claim and your attorney's representation.
- How fast can I get funded?
- Most approved applicants receive funds in as little as 24 hours once AARC has the case documents from your attorney.
- How much does it cost?
- AARC uses a flat fee rather than compounding monthly interest. Typical advances are $500, $750, or $1,000, and the illustrative payoff at settlement is 2x the advance amount.
About the author
Written by the funding team at AARC — Accident Advance & Resource Center. AARC underwrites pre-settlement cash advances for personal injury claimants and works directly with plaintiff attorneys across 45 states. Our team reviews case documentation daily and writes from that firsthand experience.
This article is general information, not legal or financial advice. Always confirm details with your attorney. Contact AARC or call (800) 297-3834 with questions about your specific case.
