If you were injured in an accident involving a Lyft or Uber vehicle in Colorado, navigating the process of pursuing compensation for your injuries and damages can be challenging. At Arckey & Steele, our skilled personal injury lawyers understand the complexities of rideshare accident claims and are here to guide you every step of the way. We are dedicated to helping you secure the maximum compensation you deserve.

Do I Need an Uber or Lyft Accident Lawyer?

If you’ve been involved in an accident with a rideshare vehicle, hiring an experienced attorney is highly recommended. Rideshare accident claims often involve multiple insurers, disputes over fault, and questions about which insurance policies apply. These complications can be overwhelming, especially if you’re recovering from injuries.

A knowledgeable Colorado Uber and Lyft accident lawyer can handle the legal process on your behalf, ensuring that all aspects of your case are addressed.

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How Arckey & Steele Can Help

1. We Investigate the Crash: Establishing liability requires solid evidence. Our legal team gathers essential documentation, including:

• Police reports
• Photos and video footage from the scene
• Eyewitness statements
• Digital data from rideshare vehicles
• Medical records documenting your injuries

We work closely with your healthcare providers to understand the long-term impact of your injuries.

2. We Determine Fault and Liability: The status of the rideshare driver during the accident is crucial. Whether the driver was logged into the app affects liability and determines which insurance coverage applies.

• If the driver was “on the app,” Uber or Lyft may share responsibility for damages.
• Both the driver and the rideshare company could be held accountable under specific circumstances.

3. We Handle Communication: We take care of all correspondence with insurance companies and other parties involved. This includes filing claims, negotiating settlements, and ensuring all deadlines are met. Our team ensures you are not taken advantage of during the claims process.

4. We Negotiate Settlements: We meticulously document your injuries and damages to build a strong case for maximum compensation. If necessary, we’re prepared to file a lawsuit to ensure you receive fair compensation.

5. No Upfront Costs: Our firm works on a contingency fee basis—you only pay us if we recover compensation for you.

Compensation You May Be Entitled To

Our team seeks maximum compensation for:

• Economic damages: Medical bills, lost wages, property damage, lost wages and other accident-related expenses.
• Non-economic damages: Pain and suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, disfigurement, and emotional distress.
• Future damages: We’ll determine how injuries will impact you for the rest of your life.

What If My Uber or Lyft Driver Caused the Accident?

If the rideshare driver is at fault, Uber or Lyft’s insurance policies will provide compensation for your injuries.

What If You Were Hit by a Rideshare Vehicle?

If a Lyft or Uber vehicle caused the accident, liability depends on whether the driver was signed into the app. Our attorneys can determine which policies apply and ensure you receive the compensation you’re entitled to.

We Handle the Insurance Process for You

Insurance companies often attempt to minimize payouts or deny claims outright. At Arckey & Steele, we understand these tactics and are prepared to fight for your rights. Our lawyers will:

• Draft and submit detailed demand letters
• Negotiate counteroffers for fair settlements
• File lawsuits if necessary