Long Island Rideshare Accident Attorneys
Protecting Victims of Rideshare Accidents in New York
With the increasing popularity of ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft, it's no surprise that rideshare accidents are becoming more common. If you've been involved in an accident while using a ridesharing service, you may be entitled to compensation. At The Law Office of Gregory A. Goodman, P.C., we specialize in helping victims of rideshare accidents get the compensation they deserve.
The legal professionals at the Law Office of Gregory A. Goodman, P.C. possess the expertise and assets required to build a compelling case, demonstrating that the opposing party's negligent conduct led to their failure to exercise due diligence, ultimately causing the accident and your subsequent distress.
Call The Law Office of Gregory A. Goodman, P.C. today at (800) 242-3740 or contact us online to schedule a consultation with our rideshare accident lawyer in Long Island.
Common Injuries Sustained in Uber Accidents
Some injuries victims may sustain in rideshare accidents:
- Whiplash and Neck Injuries: The sudden impact of a collision can cause the head to jerk violently, resulting in whiplash and other neck injuries.
- Head Injuries: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) may occur if a passenger or driver hits their head on a hard surface during a rideshare accident.
- Broken Bones and Fractures: The force of a crash can result in fractures or broken bones, impacting a victim's mobility and overall well-being.
- Soft Tissue Injuries: Muscles, ligaments, and tendons could be strained or torn in a rideshare accident, causing pain and discomfort.
- Emotional Distress: Beyond physical injuries, rideshare accidents can also cause emotional trauma, leading to anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
What Damages Could Be Recovered in a Rideshare Accident Claim?
Some types of damages that may be pursued in a rideshare accident claim:
- Medical Expenses: This includes current and future medical expenses that are related to injuries sustained in the accident, such as hospital bills, surgeries, rehabilitation, and medication.
- Lost Wages: Victims may be qualified for compensation for the income lost because of the inability to work during their recovery period.
- Property Damage: Harm to the vehicle and personal property can be claimed to ensure the victim is adequately compensated for all losses.
- Pain and Suffering: Non-economic damages, like physical and emotional pain and suffering, may also be pursued in a rideshare accident claim.
- Wrongful Death Damages: In the tragic occasion of a fatality, surviving family members could seek compensation for funeral expenses, loss of financial support, and emotional distress.
- Punitive Damages: In instances of extreme negligence or misconduct, punitive damages may be awarded to punish the accountable party from engaging in similar demeanor in the future.
Contact Our Rideshare Accident Lawyer Today
If you've been involved in an accident while riding in a Lyft, our Lyft accident lawyers can help you get the compensation you deserve. We understand the unique challenges that come with these types of cases and will work tirelessly to ensure that you receive the maximum amount of compensation possible. Whether your injuries are minor or severe, we'll fight for your rights and make sure you're fully compensated for your losses.
If you've been involved in a rideshare accident, the attorneys at The Law Office of Gregory A. Goodman, P.C. can help. We'll fight for your rights and make sure you're fully compensated for your losses.
Contact us today to schedule a free consultation and learn more about your legal options with our Long Island rideshare accident attorneys.
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