Rideshare Accidents
Injured in a car accident and not sure what to do next? Attorney Clark Harmonson can help. Clark literally wrote the book on Texas auto insurance claims. Find out what everyone should know before speaking with the adjuster or hiring an attorney, including what the insurance companies don’t want you to know about your rights AND 12 dirty tricks insurance adjusters use to wreck your claim.
From Injury to Recovery FAQ's to Help Start Your Journey
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I was a passenger in a motor vehicle that was involved in a collision with a taxi. Who can I sue?If you are a passenger in a car that is hit by a taxi, you may have potential claims against the taxi company, the taxi driver, and the driver of the vehicle in which the passenger was riding, as well as the maintenance company, and the manufacturer of taxi parts. Claims against the taxi company…CONTINUE READING
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If I was a passenger in a taxi and was injured in an accident, who is liable?Taxi accidents can be complex in the same way that Uber and Lyft accidents can be complex, only more so. In some cases, the driver of the taxi is considered an employee of the cab company, while in others, the taxi driver is considered an independent contractor. If you are a passenger in a taxi,…CONTINUE READING
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I was the driver of a taxi that was involved in a collision. Can I sue the other driver?A good personal injury lawyer will make claims against all responsible parties if you are seriously injured while driving a taxi. This could include claims against the taxi driver, the taxi company, and the other vehicle involved in the accident on a case-by-case basis. Claims may also be made with your insurance company for personal…CONTINUE READING
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Can I file a lawsuit against Uber or Lyft for my accident?Uber and Lyft drivers are independent contractors. Therefore, it is much more difficult to sue Uber or Lyft in an accident involving one of its drivers. Generally, any lawsuit will be against the Uber or Lyft driver if they negligently cause your injuries and not against Uber or Lyft directly. However, Uber and Lyft drivers…CONTINUE READING
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What if an Uber or Lyft driver caused an accident but was not transporting a passenger?If the Uber or Lyft driver does not have the app turned on, then there is no Uber or Lyft insurance available. In that case, the driver’s insurance would cover your injuries and property damage. If the driver has the app turned on but is not transporting a rider, then Uber and Lyft’s insurance generally…CONTINUE READING
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