Year: 2020

The rideshare business model used by Uber and other like companies has introduced many new considerations in the legal world regarding compensation for injuries after a collision when riding with an Uber driver or even a driverless car. These cases are unique and present new legal issues that must be addressed, and rideshare accident cases…

Any qualified New Jersey Uber accident lawyer will know that Uber has a $1 million rideshare insurance policy in the event of an accident. The personal auto insurance policy of the driver is not in play when he or she is driving for Uber. In fact, most auto insurance companies consider driving for Uber as…

Ridesharing Can Be Extremely Dangerous Ridesharing is usually pretty safe, but there are reports all across New Jersey involving reckless Uber or Lyft drivers who cause serious and sometimes fatal accidents.  You can be seriously harmed or even killed by a rideshare driver in New Jersey. If you are involved in a collision involving a…

Ridesharing is usually pretty safe, but there are reports all across New Jersey involving reckless Uber or Lyft drivers who cause serious and sometimes fatal accidents.  You can be seriously harmed or even killed by a rideshare driver in New Jersey. If you are involved in a collision involving a Lyft or Uber driver, you…

There are many ways that a New Jersey rideshare accident attorney can help you prove your case after being injured in an Uber accident. Let’s look at some of the ways a personal injury lawyer at Brady Reilly & Cardoso, LLC can aid you in your rideshare accident case.  Confirm the Uber Driver Was Working…

Technology changes at a rapid pace, and that means constant changes all around us. Technology can often make our lives better, but sometimes new developments can lead to unforeseen consequences. With the popularity of Uber and Lyft, there have been more reported collisions nationwide.  What Do I Do If I Am Involved in an Uber…

Were You Injured by a Drunk Uber Driver? Under New Jersey state law, it is against the law to operate a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration of .08 or greater. It is against the law to drive while intoxicated entirely, so it is still possible to face a DUI charge even if your…

Companies like Uber and Lyft that offer ridesharing services have become increasingly popular, especially in large cities across New Jersey. Providing a transportation service that is quicker and less costly than taxi companies is a massive convenience that is too hard for many passengers to resist. Usually, rideshare drivers are required to pass a security,…

Make Sure You Have the Right Driver Next time you get into your Uber, you should double-check to ensure that you have the right driver. There is a lot of information provided on the app about the type of vehicle coming to pick you up, including the make, model, and license plate number. The driver…

Many residents in New Jersey will choose not to drive when going out for the night, commuting to and from work, or even just running routine errands. Reports show that the use of Uber, Lyft, and other rideshare services is on the rise. While many feel perfectly safe when traveling in a rideshare vehicle, the…