Tag: uber lyft car crash injury attorney lawyer in New Jersey
Car Accidents,Injury • August 5, 2020
If you are riding in an Uber or Lyft and your rideshare driver gets into a collision, under current procedures, pursuing a case is relatively straightforward. The Minimal Trouble Perspective An article in Fortune Magazine recounts a story from the point of view of an Uber passenger who was involved in a crash while traveling…
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Blog,Ridesharing • July 29, 2020
Whenever you are using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft, it is crucial to take a few necessary safety precautions. This is not just so you can be safe in the event of a New Jersey car accident. Uber accidents can happen to anyone. Even with a responsible rideshare driver in New Jersey, you…
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Blog,Ridesharing • July 21, 2020
In theory, taking a ride in a rideshare vehicle sounds like a great idea. You just have to use your smartphone, wherever you may be, and hail a ride to where you need to go. However, many people have come to the conclusion that rideshares may not be as good as they seem. What began…
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Blog,Ridesharing • June 26, 2020
Since Uber was founded in 2009, ridesharing has become a rapidly important industry that has revolutionized transportation options, particularly for those living in large urban areas. The convenience and affordability of being able to connect with a driver that is just minutes away through your smartphone have allowed Uber and Lyft to skyrocket to valuations…
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Blog,Ridesharing • June 12, 2020
Like any other kind of car accident, it is very possible for an Uber driver to be involved in a collision that was caused by another driver. However, this reality can be complicated by the fact that ridesharing makes it very easy for a contentious blame game to ensue. Injured passengers or other victims may…
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Blog,Ridesharing • June 5, 2020
The state of New Jersey released new rideshare legislation that entered into effect in May of 2017. The law makes some measures to improve upon the type of insurance coverage that is available to Uber and Lyft drivers in the state. Health Care Coverage for Drivers It is encouraging that, under the new state law,…
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Blog,Ridesharing • May 29, 2020
Pretty much all crashes are unexpected, meaning that nearly all accidents lead to a significant sense of disorientation and susceptibility for crash victims. Even still, that is even more true for passengers who suffered injuries while in a collision involving a rideshare vehicle. Even if you were injured while the passenger in a rideshare crash,…
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Blog,Ridesharing • May 8, 2020
For independent contractors driving for the rideshare giants Uber and Lyft, time and time on the clock is as good as money. The more time these contractors spend on the road, the more money the driver will make throughout the day, regardless of the company he or she works for. This is just the nature…
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Blog,Ridesharing • April 17, 2020
When a new technology comes around and completely changes how we live our lives, it can be hard for us to remember a time when these technologies weren’t around. For instance, it was just back in 1989 when the first Internet service providers offered the public access to the Internet —at a fixed monthly fee,…
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Blog,Ridesharing • April 3, 2020
There are a ton of different factors that can potentially contribute to a car crash in New Jersey, with distracted driving and drunk driving being among the most commonly discussed crashes for accidents across the country. Recent studies show that rideshare drivers may be even more vulnerable to causing crashes for new factors that weren’t…
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