Uber Accidents

If you are hurt in an Uber crash anywhere in Florida, the right moves in the first minutes and days can protect your health and your claim. Florida has unique insurance rules, strict deadlines, and special coverage layers for rideshare trips. Below is a practical, legally informed checklist you can follow right now, plus key Florida laws and resources linked throughout. If you would like guidance that is specific to your situation, the Pensacola Uber accident lawyer team at Fenimore Injury Law is ready to help. Step 1: Move to safety and call 911 First, get to a safe location…

Florida’s unique no fault system and rideshare accidents Florida requires every driver to carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP). This no fault coverage helps pay for medical expenses and lost wages regardless of who caused the crash. Under Florida Statute 627.736, you must seek treatment within 14 days of the accident to preserve your PIP benefits. For passengers in an Uber, your own PIP may apply first, then claims against Uber’s liability coverage or the at fault driver’s policy may follow if injuries are serious. Breaking down Uber’s insurance coverage in Florida Driver offline. If the Uber driver is not logged…