FAQs about Uber Accident

What should I do if I was injured in an Uber accident?

If you were injured in an Uber accident, you may be entitled to receiving compensation for your injuries. The amount will be dependent on the details of your case and you should reach out to a personal injury lawyer to learn more.

Can you sue Uber for an accident caused by a driver?

If you were in an accident during your Uber trip and your driver is at fault, you are covered up to $1 million under the company’s liability policy depending on where the accident took place.

How much is an Uber accident injury case worth?

Uber has an insurance policy that is typically up to $1 million per accident. The amount that you are entitled to will depend on the details of your case, the state you are in, and how many people were involved in the accident.

In large cities, commuters often rely on cabs to provide an alternative to driving or using mass transportation. Recently, companies like Lyft and Uber have been transforming how people travel. These companies, however, have not changed one facet of transportation in particular. Driving leads to accidents.

Even the most gifted drivers can injure others from their own momentary carelessness or error. As this is a new concept developing in the law, collecting for insurance purposes can be tricky to navigate. The dedicated attorneys at Freundlich and Littman, LLC have years of experience dealing with insurance matters. We are your Uber accident lawyers. If an Uber-related accident causes injury to your body or car, do not wait to seek legal advice. We can help you seek compensation.

What to do once you are involved in an Uber accident

Uber has a system for reporting accidents. Uber instructs their drivers to report an accident. From there, Uber has a one million dollar policy which covers the property damage and physical injuries. If you are not an Uber driver, but another driver, the rules on whose insurance covers is unclear. Do you seek relief from the driver’s personal insurance? What if they deny coverage?

Next, you could try to hold Uber accountable, but Uber is vehemently denying any managerial roles over Uber drivers. They claim that they are merely the means of communication; however, many in the legal and insurance fields do not look favorably on this.

It is confusing and exhausting trying to get ahold of money owed you following an accident. Do you sue everyone? The answer is messy. The attorneys at Freundlich and Littman, LLC understand that the process for collecting can be frustrating. We are your Uber accident lawyers. We will help you fight for the money that you deserve.

Contact us today for a free consultation and case evaluation.