Rideshare Accidents - Blog Posts
Filing an Uber Accident Report as a Passenger: What You Need to Know
Riding in an Uber should be a safe and enjoyable experience. After all, you’re going somewhere, whether it’s work, coffee with friends, or dinner with your family. But when your Uber driver gets in an accident, and you’re injured as a result, everything changes. You’re in shock, and you don’t know what to do. As…
What Type of Insurance is Available in an Uber or Lyft Accident?
If you are injured in an accident involving Uber or Lyft, you should talk to an attorney as soon as you are able to. Why? Because contacting a personal injury lawyer sooner rather than later ensures that you maximize your potential recovery from Uber or Lyft. You may have a case against Lyft or Uber…
U.S. Courts Now Holding Uber And Lyft Responsible For Their Drivers’ Actions
Since their inception, rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft have stated that their drivers are not their employees, but rather independent contractors. Why? By taking this position, Uber and Lyft avoid taking responsibility for their driver’s actions when they cause crashes and injure others. Under the law, a company is responsible for the actions of its agents…