It depends on whether or not the ridesharing driver is on the clock. Uber and Lyft provide insurance coverage such as liability, uninsured motorist, collision, comprehensive and personal injury protection to their on-the-clock drivers and the passengers the drivers are carrying. Drivers who are carrying passengers or who have accepted a ride request should be [...]
You may have a lawsuit against Uber/Lyft and its driver if the driver was driving for Uber/Lyft when he or she crashed into you. The driver was acting as a representative of Uber/Lyft when carrying passengers or going to pick up a rider. You may be entitled to make a claim against the insurance policy [...]
Yes, as a ridesharing passenger, you may have a right to sue Uber / Lyft or any of the others, if you were injured in an accident due to a driver’s carelessness. If you were injured while an Uber passenger and another driver was at fault, you may have a claim against the other driver’s [...]
You may have a legal right to file a personal injury claim against an Uber driver if the driver caused a crash and you were injured. You may be entitled to seek compensation whether you are a passenger in the Uber vehicle or you are in another vehicle at the time of the accident caused [...]
If you are involved in an accident caused by an Uber driver, you may have a claim against the Uber driver’s personal auto liability insurance or you may have a claim against the Uber insurance coverage provided to Uber drivers while they are on the clock. An experienced Uber accident lawyer can review the specific [...]
Under Massachusetts Law, you must be able to show that the other driver was more than 50 percent at fault. Once fault has been established, the following specific requirements must be met in order to file a claim for pain and suffering: There must be reasonable and necessary medical bills in excess of $2,000, or the [...]
Here at Schulze Law, we work diligently, utilizing our vast experience and resources, to ensure that all of your medical bills are paid in full. We also strive to make sure that you are treated fairly under Massachusetts Law, and that no insurance company takes advantage of you. Over the past 20 years of personal [...]
If you have been injured, recovery may force you to miss days of work. Your lost wages will be reimbursed at 75 percent of your pre-tax wage. The other 25 percent will be retrieved and negotiated with the at-fault party's insurer.
Auto accident victims are entitled to recover medical costs, lost wages and earning capacity, future medical costs, pain and suffering, and related out-of-pocket expenses. Given that each case is unique, many of these amounts can be difficult to determine, and insurance company adjustors will fight to reduce or even eliminate your losses. That is why [...]
Because Massachusetts is a no-fault state, your medical bills will be covered regardless of who caused the auto accident. Your initial medical bills will be submitted to the insurance company covering the vehicle you were in. That insurance company is obligated to pay the first $2,000 in medical bills under Personal Injury Protection (PIP). Any [...]