Do You Deserve Compensation After Madison Rideshare Accidents?

Rideshare services, with Uber and Lyft, have become popular in Wisconsin. Many Madison residents use them instead of taxis, and some people see them as an effective way to get around if they are going to be drinking and should not drive themselves. However, there are dangers to consider when using these services. Rideshare vehicles get into car accidents just as others do, sometimes leaving victims severely injured.

If you have been injured in a rideshare crash, you may be entitled to compensation. At Kasieta Legal Group, LLC, our team has been providing legal services to injured people for more than 25 years. Not only are we experienced, but our attorneys are also known for being compassionate and empathetic at a difficult time. We provide personalized services, so contact us today.

How Did The Rideshare Crash Take Place?

There are a few different ways these accidents can happen, which could influence liability. For instance, perhaps you were driving your personal vehicle when you were struck by a negligent rideshare driver who ran a stop sign. If injuries arise due to the crash, you can seek compensation as you would in any other automobile accident. Some limits might apply.

Things can get a bit more complex if you are the passenger in a rideshare vehicle. Your driver could make a mistake and crash into another car or simply have a single-car accident. As a passenger in the at-fault car, you may deserve financial compensation for medical bills, lost wages and much more.

The risk of complications increases with the potential involvement of multiple parties, such as the rideshare company, the driver, other motorists and insurance companies. That’s why it’s so advantageous to consult an experienced attorney and explore your options, including litigation, to obtain compensation you deserve for your rideshare accident injuries.

Contact Us To Analyze Your Case

Severe injuries, including traumatic brain injury, spinal cord damage and burn trauma, are unfortunately common in Wisconsin rideshare accidents. When you need legal assistance in seeking appropriate compensation, call our Madison office at 608-291-9650 or use the online contact form to discuss your case with one of our team.