Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft offer convenience—but when an accident happens, dealing with multiple parties and complex insurance coverage can be overwhelming. If you were injured in a rideshare accident in Laredo TX, the rideshare accident lawyers at Zinda Law Group can help you seek full compensation and understand your legal options.
Who May Be Liable in a Rideshare Accident?
Rideshare accidents can involve more than just the driver. Determining liability depends on the driver’s status at the time of the crash:
- App off: Only personal insurance applies
- App on, no ride accepted: Limited rideshare company liability coverage
- Ride accepted or passenger onboard: Up to $1 million in third-party liability coverage through Uber or Lyft
Common Causes of Rideshare Accidents
- Driver fatigue or inexperience
- Distracted driving while using the app
- Speeding or unsafe lane changes
- Other negligent drivers on the road
Our Laredo personal injury lawyers have the experience to navigate rideshare insurance and corporate procedures to pursue your best possible outcome.
Injuries Often Sustained in Rideshare Accidents
- Whiplash and soft tissue damage
- Concussions and traumatic brain injuries
- Spinal cord injuries
- Broken bones and orthopedic trauma
- Psychological trauma and anxiety
Steps to Take After a Rideshare Accident
- Call 911 and report the accident
- Take screenshots of your trip and driver information
- Photograph the scene, damage, and any injuries
- Get contact information from witnesses
- Speak with a rideshare accident lawyer before talking to insurers
Compensation You May Be Eligible to Recover
- Medical expenses and rehabilitation
- Lost income and future earning capacity
- Pain and suffering
- Property damage
- Loss of enjoyment of life
How Zinda Law Group Can Help
- Determine applicable rideshare and third-party insurance policies
- Build a detailed case with supporting medical and financial evidence
- Negotiate for a fair settlement—or take your case to court
Speak With a Rideshare Accident Lawyer in Laredo TX Today
You don’t have to take on Uber, Lyft, and their insurers alone. We’ll handle the legal process while you focus on healing.
Call Zinda Law Group at (800) 863-5312 today to schedule your 100% free consultation.
Helpful resource: NHTSA – Rideshare Safety and Technology
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