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$31.5 Million Motorcycle Accident
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$4.25 Million Tractor-Trailer Collision
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$2.4 Million Pedestrian Accident
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$1.65 Million Car Accident
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$3.25 Million Cement Truck Accident
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$1.35 Million Drunk Driving Accident
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$10 Million Tractor-Trailer Accident
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Maximum Compensation Bus Accident
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$11 Million Police Shooting Victims
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$11 Million Police Shooting Victims
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$1 Million Assault Injury
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$1 Million Truck Accident
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$1.25 Million Premises Liability
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$625K Premises Liability
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$4.8 Million Bicycle Accident
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$1.5 Million Commercial Vehicle Accident
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$1 Million Falling Object Injury
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$31.5 Million Motorcycle Accident
Philadelphia Lyft Accident Lawyer
Lyft Accident Attorney in Philadelphia, PA Advocating for Injured Rideshare Passengers Throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania
Rideshare services have changed how we get around. Today, people can simply request a ride on an app and ride to their destination in comfort and at a reasonable fee. However, the introduction of rideshare services such as Lyft has also resulted in an increase in accidents. A recent study revealed that fatal accidents in the country have increased by 4 percent since the introduction of rideshare app services. However, recovering compensation for Lyft accident claims is more complex than for other passenger vehicle accidents. You must have the guidance and representation of an experienced Philadelphia Lyft accident lawyer.
Find Out What Your Case is Worth
We invite you to reach out to us today to schedule a free consultation with a member of our team. Call (215) 610-3440 or contact us online to learn more.
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$31.5 Million Motorcycle Accident
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$31.5 Million Motorcycle Accident
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$11 Million Police Shooting Victims
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$11 Million Police Shooting Victims
Frequently Asked Questions About Lyft Accident Injury Claims in Philadelphia, PA
Have questions? We are here to help. Still have questions or can't find the answer you need? Give us a call at 215-610-3440 today!
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There are various parties that you can pursue compensation in a Lyft accident. The party held liable will depend on the circumstances of the accident. Some of these parties include:
1. The Lyft driver
2. Another driver if they were responsible for the accident
3. Lyft passengers if their conduct caused the Lyft driver to lose control and cause an accident
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4. Third parties such as automotive manufacturers or government entities
You will be required to provide evidence to show that the party you are pursuing compensation should be held liable for the damages resulting from the accident. Work with an experienced and skilled Philadelphia Lyft accident lawyer from van der Veen, Hartshorn and Levin to determine what party or parties can be held liable for your Lyft accident. We will fight to recover maximum compensation on your behalf.
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There is no set period within which victims can receive compensation for a Lyft accident. The length of time it takes to recover compensation in a Lyft accident claim will depend on various factors including:
1. The number of parties involved in the case
2. Whether there is a dispute about the facts of the accident and the degree of the dispute
3. The availability of insurance cover
4. The amount of money at stake
5. Whether the injured party is willing to hold out for the best possible outcome
6. Whether the case goes to trial
It is important to seek the guidance of an experienced and skilled rideshare accident attorney in Philadelphia, PA to ensure that your best interests are considered throughout the case proceedings. Our attorneys will advise you on the best strategy to recover compensation in your case. This may mean going to court and waiting for longer to recover compensation. However, you can rest assured that our team will fight for the best possible outcome in your case. -
Liability depends on the Lyft driver's status at the time of the accident. If the Lyft app was off, the driver’s personal insurance applies. If the driver was logged in and waiting for a ride request, Lyft’s contingent coverage may apply. If the driver was on the way to pick up a passenger or had an active passenger, Lyft’s one million dollar policy becomes available. If another driver caused the accident, their insurance may be responsible. In some cases, road authorities or vehicle manufacturers may also share liability. An experienced attorney can review app data, accident reports, and insurance policies to determine the best source of recovery.
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If you were injured while riding in a Lyft or struck by a Lyft vehicle, you should seek medical attention as soon as possible. Call the police to create an accident report and document everything you can, including photos, witness information, driver details, and screenshots from the Lyft app showing your ride status. Avoid giving statements to insurers before speaking with an attorney, especially since multiple insurance policies may be involved. Consulting a Lyft accident lawyer early helps protect your rights and ensures critical evidence is preserved.
Contact van der Veen, Hartshorn & Levin to Consult for Free with an Experienced Philadelphia Lyft Accident Lawyer
Being injured in a Lyft accident can be devastating. Pursuing compensation for the accident can be confusing and even overwhelming. If you have been injured in a Lyft accident, don’t hesitate to contact van der Veen, Hartshorn & Levin to schedule a free consultation with an experienced and knowledgeable rideshare accident attorney in Philadelphia, PA. We are available to discuss the details of your case with you. We’d be glad to discuss your rights and the options available to you.
Work with an experienced Philadelphia Lyft accident lawyer from our law firm and give yourself the best chance at recovering compensation. We will fight vigorously to recover just compensation for your damages.
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