Ridesharing Accident Lawyers
Brylak Law, boasts experienced Colorado Springs ridesharing accident lawyers ready to hold negligent parties accountable and fight for the compensation you deserve. Contact us to explore your options if you’ve been involved in an Uber or Lyft accident.
Why Brylak Law?
Our Colorado Springs ridesharing accident lawyers prioritize individualized client needs, managing each case hands-on without delegation to assistants or paralegals. Proactive communication and more than a decade of experience, handling over 10,000 cases with a remarkable 98% success rate, set us apart.
The Complexities of Ridesharing Accident Compensation
Securing compensation for ridesharing accidents, whether you’re a passenger, pedestrian, bicyclist, or another driver, can be intricate. Multiple liable parties, each with insurance companies aiming to minimize payouts, may complicate matters. Our skilled Colorado Springs car accident attorneys excel in investigating accidents, establishing liability, and vigorously pursuing your recovery. Potential damages include:
- Past and future medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Loss of future earning potential
- Property damage
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
Understanding Ridesharing Mechanics
Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft offer convenient, cashless transportation. To utilize these services, follow these steps:
- Smartphone: Have a smartphone with the Uber, Lyft, or another ridesharing app downloaded.
- Payment: Link a PayPal account or credit card for automatic payment.
- App Usage: Use the app to set your destination, and a nearby driver will pick you up, taking you to your destination.
Transactions are cashless, with payments automatically charged to your linked account.
Common Causes of Ridesharing Accidents
Driver errors are predominant contributors to ridesharing accidents. Key causes include:
- Distracted driving
- Speeding
- Fatigued driving
- Failure to obey traffic signs and signals
- Unsafe lane changes
- Tailgating
- Inadequate vehicle maintenance
Rideshare drivers, often multitasking with app checks, GPS operation, and passenger interaction, face increased distraction, diverting attention from safe driving.
Determining Liability in Ridesharing Accidents
Determining liability in ridesharing accidents can be challenging. Engaging a Colorado Springs ridesharing accident lawyer becomes crucial to maximize your case against potentially responsible parties, which may include:
- Rideshare drivers (Uber, Lyft, etc.)
- Rideshare companies
- Drivers of other vehicles involved in the accident
Contact Brylak Law Today
If you’ve suffered injuries in a ridesharing accident, Brylak Law’s Colorado Springs ridesharing accident attorneys are formidable legal advocates. Contact us today, benefitting from our contingency-fee basis – you pay no legal fees unless we settle or win your case.