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Being in a car accident is scary and can often produce serious injuries to many parts of your body. The following are some of the most common injuries that occur as a result of a car accident:  Traumatic Brain Injuries A traumatic brain injury (TBI) generally occurs as a result of a violent blow or…

Our firm is proud to announce that founder Kathleen M. Reilly has been named to the “Law Power 50” for 2021, by NJBIZ. Please see the original article, here. “Reilly’s legal career in New Jersey stretches back decades to when she first tried cases in North Jersey in the 1980s. In 2007, she formed a…

The value of your settlement after an Uber accident in New Jersey depends on many different factors and circumstances, such as who is at fault for the crash and the severity of your resulting injuries.  Obtaining Compensation in a New Jersey Rideshare Crash There are three primary avenues for obtaining lost compensation after being injured…

Lyft is one of the leading rideshare companies in New Jersey, and the industry has grown rapidly due to its sheer convenience and affordability. For many younger riders, Lyft is the most popular option. Unfortunately, there is a significant chance you will be involved in a car crash in Kearny, New Jersey, whether you are…

Rideshare companies like Lyft have put time and effort into avoiding liability for serious collisions involving their drivers. Lyft drivers are not classified as employees for the company. Instead, they are considered independent contractors. That means injured parties in a rideshare accident may be unable to hold the rideshare company responsible for their damages. While…

After being injured in a crash involving a rideshare vehicle, you may think you have a clear-cut case. However, these multi-billion dollar rideshare companies will likely not willingly accept liability for your injuries. You need a qualified attorney at Brady, Brady, & Reilly, LLC to help you obtain the compensation you deserve following an Uber/Lyft…

Uber and Lyft drivers have to undergo a background check before taking any passengers, but they are not obligated to have any more qualifications than a typical driver. This can mean that your rideshare driver may be unsure of what to do to avoid car crashes and accidents on the road.  Rideshare drivers are like…

Uber accidents happen all the time, and the victims are not always those riding in the Uber or another vehicle. Pedestrians are also commonly involved in rideshare accidents in New Jersey. There are a few things to keep in mind when pursuing compensation after being injured as a pedestrian in an Uber accident.  Pedestrian Uber…

With the introduction of rideshare services like Uber and Lyft in the United States, there has been a marked increase in the rate of vehicle collisions. Some reports have found that the number of reported car crashes, injuries, and traffic fatalities has grown by nearly 4% annually since the onset of ridesharing. These deadly crashes…

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…