Uber and Lyft accident lawyers in New York
Rideshare accidents can involve the driver's insurance, the company's insurance and other drivers. We help you sort out who is responsible.
A rideshare trip can involve the driver, the platform, another vehicle and several insurers all at once.
We organize that information with you: who was involved, what records exist in the app and how to move forward clearly.
Common situations
- Injuries as a passenger during a trip.
- Crashes caused by a rideshare driver.
- Accidents while getting in or out of the vehicle.
- Pedestrians or cyclists struck by a rideshare vehicle.
- Rideshare drivers injured while working.
Who will work on your case
Eitan MagendzoManaging Partner
Jonathan TamirPartner
Moses LachmanSenior Trial Counsel
Haroon “Harry” RashidOf Counsel
David ParkAssociate Attorney
Our attorneys and case managers work together on every case.
Results in cases like this
- $250,000
Taxi passenger
Taxi broke down on a highway with no hazard lights and was rear-ended by a pickup truck. Passenger had back surgery (lumbar discectomy). Settled, 2025.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
What to do after an accident
Seek medical attention
Get medical care even if the symptoms seem minor. Medical records document your condition from the start.
Document what happened
If you can do it safely, photograph the scene, the damage and the surrounding conditions, and keep any official reports.
Collect witness information
Write down names and phone numbers of anyone who saw what happened and keep any related communications.
Consult before signing or giving statements
Talk to an attorney before accepting settlements, signing documents or giving recorded statements to an insurer.
Other practice areas
Car accidentsCrashes, collisions and other motor vehicle accidents.
Truck accidentsCrashes with tractor-trailers, box trucks and delivery trucks.
Construction accidentsWorkers hurt at construction sites and job sites.
Motorcycle accidentsRiders hurt in traffic accidents.
Pedestrian accidentsPeople struck by vehicles while walking.
Slip and fallDangerous conditions, trips, slips and falls.
Workplace accidentsWorkers injured while doing their jobs.
Nursing home neglectPossible neglect or lack of care.
Common questions
What app information should I save?
The trip screenshot, the receipt, the driver’s name, the vehicle plate and the exact time of the ride.
Who is responsible in these cases?
It depends on the circumstances and on who caused the accident. That is why the initial review identifies all parties involved.
Can I file a claim if I was a passenger?
Injured passengers can review their situation. Every case is evaluated based on the facts and available documentation.
Do you assist outside office hours?
Yes, the firm keeps 24/7 availability.
This page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or guarantee an outcome. Every case depends on its particular circumstances and the available evidence. Accepting a case is subject to evaluation and a written agreement.