Ride Share Accident
Why Choose Dozier Law for Rideshare Accidents?
- Proven Legal Experience: Over 50 years of handling accident claims across Georgia.
- Rideshare Expertise: We understand Uber & Lyft’s insurance loopholes.
- Client-Focused Service: Direct access to attorneys, not just case staff.
- Aggressive Advocacy: We don’t back down when insurers refuse to pay.
Ride Share Accident
Who’s Responsible in a Rideshare Accident?
Unlike other crashes, liability depends on the driver’s app status:
App Off: Driver’s personal insurance applies.
App On, Waiting for Ride: Limited rideshare insurance may apply.
Passenger On Board / Ride Accepted: Uber/Lyft policy covers up to $1 million.
Our attorneys know how to hold the right parties accountable — whether it’s the driver, the company, or another motorist.
Ride Share Accident
Common Causes of Uber & Lyft Crashes
Understanding the cause of your accident is crucial to building a strong case.
Common causes include:
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Distracted driving (GPS & rideshare apps)
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Speeding and reckless maneuvers
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Driver fatigue from long shifts
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Poor vehicle maintenance
Ride Share Accident
How We Build Your Claim
We fight with the same intensity Uber & Lyft bring to their defense.
- Investigating accident reports, app data, and driver logs
- Reviewing rideshare company insurance coverage
- Consulting medical and accident experts
- Negotiating with multiple insurers
- Taking your case to trial if necessary
case results
Top Verdicts & Settlements
You don’t have to have deep pockets to go to court and win. We take on big, well-funded defendants who are used to getting whatever they want.
Rideshare Accident
$2,900,000
SETTLEMENT
A Lyft passenger suffered spinal and head injuries after a distracted driver ran a red light. Our team secured a $2.9 million settlement to cover medical costs, lost wages, and ongoing care.
Rideshare Collision
$1,750,000
Jury Verdict
An Uber driver caused a multi-vehicle crash, leaving our client with multiple fractures and long-term rehabilitation needs. We fought in court and won a $1.75 million jury verdict.
Rideshare Injury Claim
$1,200,000
SETTLEMENT
A rideshare passenger was severely injured when struck by another driver while in transit. After aggressive negotiations with multiple insurance carriers, we obtained a $1.2 million settlement for medical bills and future care.
TESTIMONIALS
sharing our client’s success stories.
I was injured in a terrible fall which left my foot, arm back and knee badly bruised. The Dozier Law Firm was awesome. Attorney Dustin Hamilton reviewed and accepted my case and within a few months he was able to settle my case for more than I ever imagine. The Dozier Law Firm is A+ in my book.
Ms. T. B.