While Uber drivers can be extremely helpful at getting you somewhere in a crunch, they, like all other drivers, still aren’t perfect. Sometimes Uber drivers cause accidents. And sometimes, those accidents unfortunately involve pedestrians.  If you have been hit by an Uber driver while legally crossing at an intersection (or even while standing on the…

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, many things have drastically changed. We must stand six feet apart in the line at the supermarket; we must refrain from gathering in groups; and as of May 18, all Uber drivers and passengers are required to wear either a mask or a face covering.  For the past…

It’s safe to say that our world as we knew it has taken a drastic turn over the last couple of months. We have been forced to make many adjustments in order to deal with our new reality.  One such reality has been the mandate to wear masks whenever we enter into a commercial business/property….

Ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft are a great way of getting from one place to another in a safe manner. Many often turn to ridesharing services when they have had a few drinks and smartly wish to refrain from driving. But what happens when you get in a ridesharing vehicle only to find…

Over the past decade, ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft have become some of the most successful start-ups in history. Used by millions worldwide, these companies provide a convenient means of transportation for all kinds of people and all occasions – especially among those in larger metropolitan areas where having one’s own vehicle becomes…

With the increase of ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft, there has also been an increase in the number of accidents. This leads to many questions surrounding insurance. While the driver must have his or her own insurance, when is he or she covered by Uber? According to Uber, looking at three different “periods”…

No matter where you reside, you have likely heard of the ridesharing app, Uber. That’s because the company, which launched in 2011 and is currently worth billions, has become one of the most successful start-ups ever. Uber is commonly utilized in large metropolitan areas since it is more difficult to have the space – or…

Though the convenience and efficiency of ridesharing cannot be denied, many passengers have had less than pleasant, even dangerous, rides sponsored by Uber, Lyft, or other rideshare services. If you are concerned about the safety of this ingenious, almost instantaneous, type of personal transportation, you probably should be. In terms of daily travel, it’s much…