People who do not have access to their own vehicle may use rideshare companies to get them to their destination. But they should be aware there are some downsides to using these companies. The number of Uber and Lyft rideshare incidents are increasing and people need to understand their rights. The growing use of technology has been great but there are many downsides to these improvements, which need to be fixed overtime.
As easy as these apps are to navigate, many people wonder if there should be more safety features for these applications. Incidents keep happening across the world while using these platforms. Our team at Ovadia Law Group is willing to help you and anyone you might know who has experienced any issues while using these rideshare companies. If you have any questions regarding if you might have a case or not, fill out a free online consultation form. It is completely confidential and secure.
You should seek medical attention as soon as possible. Regardless if you have any visible injuries or not, you should seek medical attention due to the adrenaline coursing through your body. Following an accident you may not be able to feel or pinpoint any injuries you may have sustained.
After this you should contact a personal injury attorney to help inform you of the next steps to take in this complex situation. Companies like Uber and Lyft have insurance policies in place which make determining liability more time consuming. If you contact our team at 1-800-679-9396 we will connect you to a strong team in Casselberry to help you receive compensation.
They will help you inform Uber or Lyft about your incident, which should be done swiftly considering they have a time limit to make a report. Aside from the help of your legal team, you should also contact the police to file a police report so there are more records of the incident. This should be done at the time of the accident, do not let anyone convince you otherwise. In situations like this you need to protect yourself.
Make sure you take photos of the scene and write down what happened at the time of the incident so you don’t forget any details after time. The legal process of pursuing your case may take a while to be resolved when dealing with such major companies. Our team at Ovadia Law Group will provide more information and tips on what to do after these incidents, do not hesitate to call our firm! We are willing to help connect you with a team located near you in Casselberry immediately.
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