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Every injury case is different, so it can often be hard to determine an accurate timeline. Cases involving Uber accidents are often more drawn out than typical collisions. Due to the fact that rideshare drivers are considered contractors, a large part of the case is finding out who is liable for your damages. A New…

More and more people are choosing to use rideshare services like Uber and Lyft as their go-to method of transportation. Unfortunately, this increase in ridesharing has contributed to a rise in serious car accidents across New Jersey.  Injured parties should contact a qualified New Jersey personal injury lawyer after being unfairly injured in an Uber/Lyft…

For the rideshare companies Uber and Lyft, safety has long been a prime concern, and these organizations have completely transformed the transportation industry. Now, pretty much anyone can become a rideshare driver, and these motorists do not undergo intensive background checks or training before picking up passengers. With this in mind, rideshare accidents in New…

In the event of an accident, rideshare companies are trying to protect their own interests. Uber has a team of people working to avoid paying up for an injury claim. That is why crash victims need to have a trusted New Jersey rideshare injury lawyer on their side.  What Should I Do After an Uber…

Contact a Rideshare Accident Attorney After an Uber Crash You may know that you can seek compensation for medical expenses and lost wages after an Uber or Lyft accident, but many rideshare crash victims are unaware that they may also be able to recover payment for their physical and mental pain and suffering.  You cannot…

Sadly, Uber and Lyft vehicles are not exempt from traffic accidents and their resulting injuries. Drivers and passengers in personal cars and rideshare vehicles may suffer serious injuries following a crash involving a Lyft or Uber driver.  Below are some typical injuries reported by victims of a rideshare accident in New Jersey.  Neck Injuries, Back…

Rideshare companies such as Uber and Lyft provide a popular mode of transportation for New Jersey residents. However, when we use rideshare services, we put our trust in a complete stranger to get us to our destination safely. The majority of these drivers will act responsibly, but accidents still happen.  What Causes of Rideshare Accidents?…

Common Causes of Uber/Lyft Crashes Even if a driver is operating for a rideshare service, it does not mean that they will be liable in the event of a New Jersey rideshare crash. Sadly, Uber and Lyft drivers have been known to act recklessly and cause car crashes. The most common forms of negligence include…

Here are some key steps you should take if you are ever the victim of an Uber or Lyft accident in New Jersey.  Seek Necessary Medical Treatment If you suffered injuries in the crash, you should seek immediate medical treatment. You should do this even if you do not feel you suffered serious injuries in…

Due to the nature of employment of rideshare drivers as independent contractors and not employees, it is often difficult to pursue a valid personal injury claim against the rideshare company directly when there is a crash involving a rideshare driver. However, there are some situations in which an injured passenger or occupant can recover compensation…