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What Happens if an Uber or Lyft Driver Causes an Accident?

If you have been involved in an automobile accident involving an Uber or Lyft ride, we would like to provide you with legal advice.

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What Happens if an Uber or Lyft Driver Causes an Accident?

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  1. What Happens if an Uber Driver Causes an Accident? dmlawyer.com

  2. Many recognize the name Uber as a ride alternatives. Instead of calling for a taxi, a smartphone application sets up your ride. Wonder who is behind the wheel and what happens if they get in an accident?

  3. Uber and Lyft Driver and Insurance Requirements It helps to take a look at the requirements for those who wish to provide rideshare services. Here’s the basics: • Drivers use their personal vehicles. For Uber, cars must be four door and at least 2005 models. Lyft requires 2004 models or newer four door vehicles. • Age requirement for drivers is 21. • Must pass criminal and driving record background checks. • Drivers are not required to possess specialized licenses • Taxi cab drivers are fingerprinted. Uber/Lyft drivers are not.

  4. The Steps To Take After an Uber Car Accident • Document the collisions with the police. • Seek the appropriate medical attention right away. • Collect as much evidence as possible. • Do not talk to anyone, even representatives from your own insurance company. • Hire an experienced Uber accident attorney.

  5. If you or someone you know has been injured in any type of car accident, especially one involving an Uber, you need to make it a priority to look for an experienced car accident attorney who will work hard to help you seek the damages from the parties responsible for your injuries. For more information or to schedule a complimentary consultation with a New Jersey car accident attorney. 908-248-4404 Dan T. Matrafajlo http://dmlawyer.com/

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