Ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft have become a staple of convenience for Californians traveling across the state. However, since 2011, these services have witnessed a concerning trend – an annual increase of approximately 3% in accidents and fatalities involving ride-share drivers.
Adverse insurance companies typically try to establish early contact with victims of an auto collision in order to settle for low amount or gather information that may be used against you. Rather, you should consider consulting with an attorney first on how to deal with the other drivers insurance carrier.
Uninsured motorist coverage protects you if you’re hit by a driver who doesn’t have car insurance. So if you get into an accident caused by someone without car insurance and you’re injured, how can you get paid for your medical bills and pain and suffering?
