Car accidents, no matter the driver or vehicle type, can be frightening and leave those involved with uncertainties and concerns about what lies ahead.
If you find yourself in need of an attorney, it’s important to do your research and find a lawyer with experience in the area of law related to your case. You can start by asking for recommendations from friends, family, or other professionals, and then research potential attorneys online, looking for reviews, credentials, and success rates. Once you’ve narrowed down your list, schedule consultations with each attorney to discuss your case and determine if they’re a good fit for you.
Although driver negligence is a prevalent factor in rideshare accidents, it’s not the sole cause. Other factors that can increase the likelihood of a rideshare accident are:
f you’ve been in a collision with a rideshare operator, you may have the option of seeking compensation by filing a claim with the rideshare company’s insurance provider (provided the criteria for the insurance coverage are met). If you’re unsatisfied with the settlement offer and negotiations fail, you have the option of suing the rideshare company. However, it’s generally recommended to try to settle the matter out of court initially.
Verbal threshold pertains to a restriction on the right to litigate. As a no-fault auto insurance state, New Jersey prohibits a driver with a basic insurance policy from suing the at-fault party for damages in case of an accident; instead, they must first resort to their own insurance’s Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage.
Nevertheless, there is an exemption to the NJ verbal threshold regulation. If a victim sustains severe injuries, they can pursue non-economic damages through a tort action. According to New Jersey Code Section 39:6A-8, grave injuries are:
For additional information regarding Uber and Lyft accident policies, as well as receiving appropriate compensation following a rideshare accident in New Jersey, get in touch with our attorneys specializing in Uber accident lawsuits at name business. We offer a free consultation at your convenience.
It can be challenging to secure the appropriate compensation for a rideshare accident.
In order to secure the compensation that you deserve, it is crucial to demonstrate that the responsible party’s actions were the direct cause of your accident and resulting injuries. Furthermore, you must prove the extent of the damages you have incurred and negotiate for a fair settlement amount. If you are filing a claim against the rideshare company and not a third-party driver, insurance companies may undervalue your claim if they believe that you are desperate.
Our Uber/Lyft accident lawsuit lawyers can assist you in collecting the evidence necessary to win your case, including evidence of negligence, causation, and damages. We will then construct your claim and organize evidence in a persuasive manner and issue a demand letter to the insurer. When a settlement offer is presented, we will review it and recommend whether or not you should accept it. We can also represent you during all negotiations, as our lawyers are experienced negotiators.
Reporting an accident to Uber and Lyft as a driver is a requirement. Doing so allows them to investigate if necessary and reach out to any victims. It is important to discuss any unique liability issues with an Uber driver lawyer.
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