Uber and Lyft Rideshare Accidents

A death from any car accident is a tragedy that no one ever wishes to experience. However, it, unfortunately, can happen—and when it does, the victim’s family has a right to financial recovery. In Georgia, the person who caused the accident would be responsible for all costs, including those related to a wrongful death. But …

By now, Uber drivers are taking over the roads. They are everywhere. In fact, over 75 million people have used Uber since they began in 2009.  These drivers can be very convenient and cost-effective, but they can also be dangerous as well.  Just like riding in any vehicle, getting in an accident can have a …

The number of Uber drivers has drastically increased in recent years as more people are forgoing their own vehicles using the app for convenient rides. However, an Uber driver is still operating a motor vehicle, meaning there’s always the risk of an accident.  If your Uber driver gets into an accident while you’re in the …

Yes, you can sue Uber itself or an Uber driver if you’re injured in an accident.  This is true whether you are riding in the Uber as a passenger, or if you were hit by an Uber driver when you weren’t a passenger.  However, whether to sue Uber or the driver will depend on the …

Yes.  You can sue Uber for both injuries in an accident, or wrongful death.  You have this right no matter whether you were a passenger in the Uber, a pedestrian hit by an Uber, or someone in another vehicle that was hit by an Uber.   When is Uber liable for injuries or wrongful death? …