Ride Share Accidents
When you trust a ride share service to transport you safely and something goes wrong, we’re here to help.
Hilley & Solis Law offers expert legal representation tailored to your unique circumstances; from navigating insurance claims to pursuing compensation for your injuries. We’re here to advocate for your rights and ensure you receive the support you need.
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Ride Share Accident FAQ
Have a question about how Hilley & Solis can help you with your ride-share accident? Toggle between different FAQ categories to get answers to commonly asked questions.
What should I do immediately after an accident?
Assuming medical attention isn’t needed immediately, it’s essential to exchange contact and insurance information with the other parties involved and gather evidence from the scene, such as photographs of the vehicles and any visible injuries.
My ride share driver was hit. Am I eligible for compensation?
As a passenger, you have the right to seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages resulting from the accident. It’s important to consult with a qualified personal injury attorney who can assess your case and guide you through the process of pursuing the compensation you deserve.
Who is responsible for covering my medical expenses if I'm injured in a ride-share accident?
Typically, the ride-share company’s insurance may provide coverage, as well as the insurance of the driver at fault if they were not working at the time of the accident. Additionally, your own insurance coverage may come into play. Consulting with a qualified attorney can help clarify your options and ensure you receive the compensation you deserve.
How long will it take to resolve my ride-share accident case?
The duration varies from case to case; while some cases may be resolved quickly, others might require more time based on factors like the complexity of your case, negotiations with insurance companies, and court proceedings, but we’ll strive to reach a resolution as efficiently as possible while ensuring your best interests are represented.
Who is liable for an accident: the driver or the ride-share company?
Understanding Texas’s insurance laws is crucial in determining liability for your accident expenses. Texas operates under a fault-based insurance system, where the party primarily responsible for the accident covers the damages through their auto insurance. Our attorneys will explain the complex liability dynamics involving the driver, ride-share company, and insurance coverage.
What steps should I take to protect my legal rights?
Firstly, seek medical attention immediately, as your health and well-being are the top priority. Document the scene by taking photos, exchanging insurance information with the other parties involved and collecting contact information from witnesses if possible. Refrain from discussing the incident with anyone other than your attorney and the authorities. Keep all medical records, receipts, and other relevant documents related to the accident. Finally, consult with an experienced personal injury attorney as soon as possible to ensure your rights are protected and to explore your options for pursuing compensation.
What compensation can I recover for my injuries?
We aim to assist our clients recover both economic and non-economic damages after a car accident.
Economic damages, also referred to as special damages, are the calculable expenses victims will likely incur after an auto accident. By calculable, we refer to the costs that we can examine and add up such as receipts, bills, and invoices for the following:
Emergency Services
Medical treatment such as Physical therapy or rehabilitation
Expenses for Property damage and vehicle repair
Cost for Rental vehicle
Lost wages
Non-economic damages refer to subjective expenses that are challenging to quantify, such as the emotional and physical pain and suffering experienced by a victim following a car accident. These intangible costs typically lack concrete bills or receipts to precisely demonstrate their extent. Your attorney will assist you in navigating the complexities of claiming such damages
Why should I hire Hilley & Solis Law to represent me?
We have represented thousands of clients and are well-versed with the policies and nuances of Ride-Share companies. We would be honored to represent you and give your case the personal attention it deserves.
Our Process
Every case is unique, but here’s what you can expect when working with Hilley & Solis:
Consultation
Schedule a FREE consultation to assess the full value of your claim and help you complete necessary paperwork. We know you’re hurting and we’re here to help!
Build Your Case
After reviewing any documentation of the incident, we’ll negotiate with insurance companies and hire the top medical and technology experts to support your claim.
Settlement / Court
We’ll negotiate with insurance companies to make sure you get what YOU need - if the settlement offered is unacceptable we’ll take your case to court.
Contact Us
Call the all nine hotline at 210.999.9999 or fill out the contact form for a FREE consultation.
We understand you’re going through a difficult time, and we’re here to help with your case—without any upfront legal fees. Contact us today!
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