Category: Ridesharing

Tips After an Uber/Lyft Car Accident

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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Contact a New Jersey Uber/Lyft Crash Attorney

Blog,Ridesharing • May 22, 2020

The circumstances of an Uber or Lyft collision make them extremely different than other types of car accidents. Because of this, crash victims following a rideshare accident are usually left feeling uncertain of their legal rights — or even what steps should be taken next. This doubt can be resolved by selecting the right New…

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Legal Considerations When Selecting a Rideshare Crash Lawyer

Blog,Ridesharing • May 15, 2020

The rideshare industry is still developing, meaning that many people are unfamiliar with the legal aspects of accidents involving Uber or Lyft drivers. The legal facts of an Uber accident raise questions and concerns that are much different than a typical vehicle collision. Because of these unique concerns, it’s advised that potential plaintiffs choose a…

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Study Finds That Ridesharing Causes More Traffic

Blog,Ridesharing • May 1, 2020

For the majority of drivers, it isn’t too shocking to know that traffic congestion is a leading contributing factor to serious car crashes. Certainly, traffic isn’t nearly as hazardous to public safety as drunk or distracted driving, but this doesn’t mean traffic congestion is a negligible safety concern. In fact, nothing could be further from…

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New York Put a Hold on New Uber/Lyft Drivers

Blog,Ridesharing • April 24, 2020

A couple of years back in 2018, New York became the first city in the country to establish limits on the number of ride-sharing vehicles allowed to operate in the city. They accomplished this by placing restrictions on new vehicle licenses. This is substantial news for Uber and its earnings when you consider that the…

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Taxi & Ridesharing Collisions: Who Is Liable?

Blog,Ridesharing • April 10, 2020

For those who are familiar with the new transportation trend and phenomenon of ridesharing, companies like Uber and Lyft have similarities with taxi companies but are much cheaper and convenient. This is certainly the experience for customers when the ride goes well. Sadly, accidents involving rideshare vehicles do happen. Collisions involving an Uber or Lyft…

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The Pressures of the Gig Economy Are Increasing Rideshare Crashes

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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