Are you an employer in New Jersey? Inflation is affecting everyone, nowadays. Nowhere is that more apparent than with the price of gas.  If you are an employer who provides a vehicle for your employees, you’ve been suffering as the price of gas went through the roof.  Know how to save money?  Send your workers where you need them to go in a Lyft or Uber vehicle.  You won’t have the expense of gas, parking, and insurance for the vehicle as well as taxes and monthly payments.  By using Uber or Lyft, you’ll get more insurance than you probably ever provided, yourself.  Uber and Lyft Accident Liability Coverage Uber and Lyft are required by law to provide their passengers with $1.5…

Being involved in a car accident is difficult enough. But when you are hit by an UberEats driver, getting the compensation you need for your injuries can be difficult. It is important to know what steps you should take after being hurt in a crash with an UberEats driver so that you can protect your rights to seek financial recovery.  Common Causes of UberEats Accidents Many accidents that are caused by an UberEats driver are the result of the driver being distracted behind the wheel. UberEats drivers are often on their cell phones to manage orders, get directions to restaurants and customers, and contact customers to let them know when their food has arrived. Some of the most common causes…

Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have, in recent years, become a popular alternative to the traditional taxi, as passengers can request rides through a mobile application and know the price of their ride before getting into the vehicle. However, Uber and Lyft drivers are just as susceptible to causing motor vehicle accidents as any other driver, if not more so due to the demands on a rideshare driver’s attention and the hours that many drivers work. If you have been injured in an auto accident involving an Uber or Lyft or other rideshare vehicles, you may be entitled to pursue compensation for your losses.  Common Causes of Rideshare Accidents Unfortunately, Uber and Lyft drivers frequently engage in unsafe or…

A death that occurs in a car accident is always a tragedy. But pursuing compensation and justice for an innocent victim’s death in an auto accident can become more complex when the accident involves an Uber vehicle or was caused by an Uber driver. Options for financial recovery can depend on who was at fault for the accident and what the accident victim’s status was in the accident.  Determining Fault for a Fatal Uber Accident Even in an Uber accident, the family of an individual who is killed in an auto accident is legally entitled to pursue financial recovery from the party or parties at fault for the accident by filing a wrongful death claim. The party or parties at…

After you have been involved in an accident that was caused by a Lyft driver, you likely will file a claim for compensation against Lyft’s insurance coverage. But when you file your claim, you might wonder how long it may take to settle your case and get the compensation you need. In many cases, insurers will try to draw out accident claims to make injured victims more willing to accept a lower settlement just to get some money. This makes it important to work with an experienced Lyft accident attorney who can keep your insurance claim moving forward.  Why Pursue a Claim Against Lyft? If you have been seriously injured in an accident that was caused by a Lyft driver,…