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eve

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ccidents. Collisions involving Lyft vehicles c

n b

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ies to Lyft p

ssenge

s,

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s othe

moto

vehicle d

ive

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ses c

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lso p

ove difficult to settle

nd litig

te. Unlike othe

c

ccident c

ses, pu

suing monety

ecove

y in Lyft c

ses is not

s simple

s filing

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ienced

ith h

ndling moto

vehicle

ccidents th

t involve Lyft

nd otheideshing vehicles

nd othe

common c

ie

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ly file you

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nce cove

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moto

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ccident c

ses. In Tex

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n individu

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son

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ies must file

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ithin t

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te of the

ccident. This me

ns th

t

bsent ext

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cumst

nces (such

s being unde

ge o

suffe

ing f

om some othe

dis

bility

t the time of the

ccident), victims must

l

ys file

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lsuit

ithin this time pe

iod—o

the inju

ed

ccident victim

ill lose the

bility to seek monet

y compens

tion. The skilled leg

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eby setting the st

ge fo

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ining monet

y compens

tion fo

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c

se.

Ho

Houston Lyft

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Unfo

tun

tely, Lyft d

ive

s

e often p

eoccupied

hile they ope

te thei

vehicles. Some Lyft d

ive

s e mo

e conce

ned

bout

he

e thei

next fe is coming f

om,

the

th

n p

ying

ttention to the

o

d.

s esult, they const

ntly look

t thei

cell phone

pps

nd

oute thei

GPS devices

hile they opete thei

vehicles. These dist

ctions c

n set the st

ge fo

se

ious moto

vehicle

ccidents. Othe

common c

uses of Houston Lyft c

ccidents include:
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    iling to follo

    t

    ffic l

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    nd otheules of the

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    n include

    unning

    ed lights o

    stop signs to

    ive

    t the next destin

    tion soone

    , o

    b

    e

    king speed limits to inc

    e

    se the numbe

    of fes

    d

    ive

    c

    n tnspo

    t in

    given time pe

    iod.

  • ong>

    e

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    nd out of t

    ffic – ong>Lyft d

    ive

    s sometimes t

    y to

    e

    ve in

    nd out of busy tffic—especi

    lly on high-speed moto

    ys—

    ith the hope of collecting

    s m

    ny f

    es

    nd m

    king

    s much money

    s possible. Ho

    eve

    , such

    eckless

    nd c

    eless d

    iving poses

    signific

    nt h

    z

    d fo

    eve

    yone else on the

    o

    d

    y

    t th

    t time.

  • ong>Opeting

    moto

    vehicle

    fte

    using d

    ugs o

    lcohol – ong> Opeting

    moto

    vehicle

    hile unde

    the influence of d

    ugs o

    lcohol is both illeg

    l

    nd i

    esponsible. This is t

    ue even if the offending d

    ive

    is not found guilty o

    ultim

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    iving

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    dy h

    ve done signific

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If you

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e inju

ed in

moto

vehicle

ccident th

t you believe s c

used by

Lyft d

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skilled l

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nd leg

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ofession

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n investig

te youccident, dete

mine the c

use,

nd t

ke leg

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ction

g

inst the

esponsible pe

son o

entity. In

nutshell, common c

ie

ccidents

e

ll

bout holding the

esponsible pties

ccount

ble fo

thei

ctions

nd in

ctions.

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fte

Lyft c

ccident—ony c

ccident, fo

th

t m

tte

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ong>C

ll the police

nd p

medics to the scene – ong>

police office

c

n discuss ho

the

ccident h

ppened

nd c

n p

ep

e

police

epo

t—

potenti

lly c

uci

l piece of evidence in the event you

Lyft

ccident c

se is litig

ted th

ough the cou

t system o

t

ied in cou

t.

ong>Seek medic

l

ttention -<

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ong> Follo

ing you

involvement in

Lyft

ccident,

l

ys seek medic

l

ttention

t

hospit

l o

u

gent ce cente

fo

ny inju

ies

nd d

m

ges you m

y h

ve sust

ined.

n eme

gency

oom o

u

gent c

e docto

o

nu

se c

n complete the necess

y medic

l document

tion to sho

th

t the

ccident inju

ed you. This c

n p

otect you if Lyft’s insu

nce comp

ny disputes you

cl

im l

te

on. ong>Spe

k to

itnesses

t the scene -<

st

ong> If you

em

in mobile

t the

ccident scene, obt

in cont

ct info

m

tion f

om

ny eye

itnesses to the

ccident

nd discuss

ith them

h

t they obse

ved

t the time of the

ccident.

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ll

Lyft c

ccident l

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ccident l

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c

se

nd t

ke leg

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ction on you

beh

lf.

hile you unde

go medic

l t

e

tments in o

de

to

ecove

f

om the inju

ies you sust

ined in you

ccident, ou

lye

s c

n begin p

ep

ing you

c

se,

nd pu

sue just

nd f

i

monety

ecove

y on you

beh

lf.

Lyft

ccidents ve

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C

ccidents involving Lyft vehicles e diffe

ent f

om othe

types of moto

vehicle

ccidents. Fo

stte

s, if you

e in

Lyft

ccident, you m

y need to do mo

e th

n simply file

cl

im o

l

suit di

ectly

g

inst the Lyft d

ive

ho c

used the

ccident—o

g

inst you

o

n insunce comp

ny. Potenti

l leg

l p

oblems

ith these

ccidents include:
  • You

    o

    n insunce comp

    ny m

    y not p

    ovide cove

    ge fo

    inju

    ies you sust

    ined

    hile you

    ode in

    Lyft vehicle.

  • The Lyft vehicle d
    ive

    ’s insu

    nce comp

    ny m

    y not cove

    the time

    hen the

    ccident occued (th

    t is,

    hen the d

    ive

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Lyft

ccidents e fu

the

complic

ted bec

use

idesh

ing is

f

i

ly ne

concept,

nd fe

leg

l c

se p

ecedents offens

e

s to difficult insunce covege questions. Fo

tun

tely, ho

eve

, you m

y still pu

sue monety compens

tion di

ectly f

om Lyft, o

Lyft’s insunce comp

ny, in some c

ses. The Lyft c

ccident l

ye

s

nd leg

l p

ofession

ls

t Ste

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, unde

st

nd the difficulties p

esented by

idesh

ing

ccident c

ses. Ou

tto

neys e

e

dy to pu

sue eve

y potenti

l leg

l

venue of

ecove

y on you

beh

lf.

v

il

ble Insunce Covege F

om Lyft

Fo

tun

tely,

ideshing comp

nies like Lyft

nd Ube

offe

insunce covege fo

the benefit of inju

ed

ccident victims. This cove

ge m

y come into pl

y

hen

Lyft d

ive

negligently c

uses

collision

ith

nothe

moto

vehicle, b

inging

bout se

ious inju

ies

nd d

m

ges.

lthough the

pplic

ble insu

nce policy limits

e simil

fo

both Lyft

nd Ube

, you

ill find slight diffe

ences. Unde

Lyft’s insu

nce policy, the Lyft d

ive

’s pe

son

l

utomobile insu

e

p

ovides cove

ge in the event thei

d

ive

c

uses

moto

vehicle

ccident

hile not online communic

ting

ith f

es o

potenti

l f

es. Simil

ly, the Lyft d

ive

’s pe

son

l

utomobile insu

e

p

ovides cove

ge if the d

ive

is in the p

ocess of eng

ging

fe vi

the online

pp

nd negligently c

uses

moto

vehicle

ccident

t th

t time.

ssuming th

t the d

ive

’s o

n insu

e

efuses to p

ovide covege fo

the moto

vehicle

ccident, then Lyft’s insu

nce cove

ge comes into pl

y. Unde

those ci

cumst

nces, Lyft’s policy limits

e:

  • $100,000 of cove

    ge pe

    ccident

  • $50,000 of cove

    ge pe

    pe

    son

  • $25,000 of cove

    ge fo

    p

    ope

    ty d

    m

    ge sust

    ined in the

    ccident<

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Lyft

lso h

s

$1 million insunce policy in pl

ce fo

bodily inju

y cove

ge,

s

ell

s uninsu

ed

nd unde

insu

ed moto

ist cove

ge. This policy cove

s the pe

iod f

om

hen the Lyft d

ive

picks up

fe

nd l

sts until the d

ive

d

ops the f

e off

t the fin

l destin

tion. The expe

ienced Lyft

ccident lye

s

nd leg

l p

ofession

ls

t Ste

t J. Guss,

tto

ney

t L, c

n help you dete

mine

hich insu

nce policies m

y

pply to you

c

se. Ou

se

soned leg

l te

m c

n then set

bout

ecove

ing the monet

y compens

tion fo

you

medic

l inju

ies th

t you need

nd dese

ve.

ecove

ing Monet

y D

m

ges in

Lyft

ccident

People

ho suffe

moto

vehicle

ccidents c

used by Lyft d

ive

s c

n sust

in se

ious inju

ies

nd d

m

ges. Not only do

ccident victims often

equi

e medic

l t

e

tments, but inju

ies they sust

in in the

ccident m

y

lso fo

ce them to miss signific

nt time f

om

o

k.

Lyft

ccident victims m

y qu

lify to

ecove

both economic

nd noneconomic d

m

ges. Economic d

m

ges cove

costs th

t doll

s

nd cents c

n ex

ctly me

su

e. Those costs m

y include both medic

l bills

nd lost

ges.

n

ccident victim c

n still

ecove

compens

tion fo

medic

l bills

nd othe

medic

l expenses even if

p

iv

te he

lth insu

e

(including Medice o

Medic

id) p

ys fo

some oll of the medic

l t

e

tments.

Noneconomic d

m

ges, on the othe

h

nd, compens

te

ccident victims fo

non-t

ngible d

m

ges th

t dolls

nd cents c

nnot ex

ctly me

su

es. These m

y include monety compens

tion fo

ll of the p

in, suffe

ing,

nd inconvenience

ssoci

ted

ith the

ccident. Noneconomic d

m

ges m

y

lso compens

te

n

ccident victim fo

el

ted ment

l

nguish

nd emotion

l dist

ess

esulting f

om inju

ies sust

ined in the

ccident. Fin

lly,

n

ccident victim m

y

ecove

monety d

m

ges fo

lost qu

lity of life due to inju

ies sust

ined in the

ccident.

The Houston leg

l te

m

t Ste

t J. Guss,

tto

ney

t L, m

kes thei

go

l to obt

in

s much monet

y compens

tion

s possible on beh

lf of thei

clients. Ou

tto

neys

nd leg

l p

ofession

ls

ill do eve

ything in thei

po

e

to obt

in full

nd f

i

compens

tion fo

eve

ything th

t you

ent th

ough.

Cont

ct

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ccident Lye

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ee Leg

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tion

nd C

se Ev

lu

tion

Despite the convenience

ssoci

ted

ith Lyft, Ube

,

nd otheideshing se

vices, the possibility of moto

vehicle

ccidents pe

sists,

long

ith se

ious inju

ies

nd d

m

ges.

s

ith

ll moto

vehicle

ccidents, insunce comp

nies

e neve

on the side of the

ccident victim

nd e not inte

ested in p

ying out d

m

ges in you

c

se. In some inst

nces, the insu

nce comp

ny m

y even go so f

s to deny li

bility in you

ccident c

se, cl

iming th

t you e not entitled to

ecove

d

m

ges. Bec

use the

ideshing comp

nies’ insu

e

s

neve

on you

side, neve

g

ee to p

ovide

eco

ded st

tement to

n insunce

djuste

. Insunce

djuste

s often use these st

tements

s

me

ns of denying li

bility o

d

m

ges in moto

vehicle

ccident c

ses.

If you

e

e in

n

ccident th

t

negligent Lyft d

ive

c

used, the lye

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t Ste

t J. Guss,

tto

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y

ep

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oughout you

c

se

nd help you obt

in full

nd f

i

monet

y compens

tion fo

you

inju

ies.

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