After an Uber or Lyft accident near the Huntington Beach Pier, one question can make a big difference: What was the driver doing in the app? Were they waiting for a ride, heading to a pickup, or carrying a passenger? California requires different insurance coverage depending on the answer. At El Dabe Ritter Trial Lawyers, …
| Legal News, Personal Injury, Rideshare Accidents
In the legal world, a name can be a powerful tool—or a clever disguise. Currently circulating for the November 2026 California ballot is a measure titled the “Protecting Automobile Accident Victims from Attorney Self-Dealing Act.” On its face, the initiative sounds like a win for consumers. It promises to ensure that accident victims retain at …
| Auto accidents, Personal Injury, Rideshare Accidents
If you’ve driven through Los Angeles lately, you’ve probably seen a Waymo, those white cars covered in sensors and cameras. These autonomous vehicles scan the road in every direction and make driving decisions without a human touching the wheel. But even the most driving technology isn’t perfect. When a Waymo crashes, injured victims often face …
Big changes are coming for Uber and Lyft passengers in California, and they could affect your safety and financial protection. Senate Bill 371 (SB 371) significantly decreases the insurance coverage rideshare companies must carry, reducing how much injured riders can recover after a crash. If you use rideshare apps often, now is the time to …
| Pedestrian Accidents, Rideshare Accidents
Every day in California, an estimated 2.5 million rideshare trips hit the road – and with that volume comes risk. According to the California Public Utilities Commission, rideshare-related accidents have increased since 2019, making them one of the fastest-growing categories of traffic incidents in the state. If you’ve been hit by an Uber driver, you …
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