Brady Reilly & Cardoso Blog
Blog,Ridesharing • May 19, 2021
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…
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Blog,Ridesharing • May 12, 2021
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 Reilly & Cardoso, LLC to help you obtain the compensation you deserve following an Uber/Lyft…
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Blog,Ridesharing • May 5, 2021
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…
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Blog,Ridesharing • April 28, 2021
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…
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Blog,Ridesharing • April 21, 2021
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…
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Blog,Ridesharing • April 14, 2021
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…
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Blog,Ridesharing • April 7, 2021
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…
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Blog,Ridesharing • March 31, 2021
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…
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Blog,Ridesharing • March 24, 2021
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…
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Blog,Ridesharing • March 17, 2021
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…
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