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Protecting Your Rights After A Santa Monica Rideshare Accident

When you get into your Uber or Lyft, you reasonably expect that you will make it to your destination safely. Unfortunately, hundreds of rideshare accidents happen every year in Santa Monica, causing serious accidents and fatalities.

If you suffered injuries in a rideshare accident, you can trust the team at the Law Offices of Eric Hershler  in the Sawtelle area to stand by your side and help you file a personal injury claim or lawsuit. With over 35 years of experience, we bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to every case. We are dedicated to helping you navigate the legal process and obtain the compensation you need to recover after a serious injury. We serve clients throughout Southern California.

Understanding Rideshare Accidents

Like any other car accident, a rideshare accident can cause serious injuries and fatalities. Most commonly, rideshare accident victims experience traumatic brain injuries, broken bones, spinal cord injuries, burns and lacerations.

Rideshare accidents occur due to the driver’s negligence and can include reasons such as:

Rideshare accident cases can be more complicated than car accidents or other motor vehicle accident claims due to the different insurance companies you may recover damages from. When a rideshare driver has the app turned off, their own motor vehicle insurance will be the source of coverage. If a rideshare driver has the app on and has a passenger, we will file a claim against the rideshare company’s insurance.

The Legal Support You Need

When you face the aftermath of a rideshare accident, you need a legal advocate who understands the intricacies of your situation. You do not have to face the legal process alone. When you work with us, we will fight tirelessly to help you achieve the outcome you deserve. To schedule a free consultation, call our office at 424-432-5084 or complete our online contact form. We will never charge you legal fees unless we win compensation for you.

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