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Is Uber Liable for Accidents Caused by Its Drivers in Texas?
16. 02
2026
By Greg Baumgartner Insurance Claims, Car Accident No Comments

Is Uber Liable for Accidents Caused by Its Drivers in Texas?

Key Points Uber is generally not directly liable as an employer because its drivers are classified as independent contractors under Texas law, which shields the company from automatic vicarious liability. Even without direct liability, Uber’s commercial insurance policy provides up to $1,000,000 in liability coverage during active trips, which can compensate seriously injured victims. Uber’s […]
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Understanding Lyft Accident Settlements
05. 11
2024
By baumgarter_admin Car Accident, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury No Comments

Understanding Lyft Accident Settlements

Accidents with Lyft vehicles can result in complicated claims and questions about settlements. This is especially true given specialized rideshare insurance policies. If you were hurt in a Lyft accident, it’s important to know how settlements are calculated. You should also understand the factors that affect compensation and what to expect when making a claim. […]
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How to negotiate a car accident injury claim without a lawyer
01. 11
2024
By baumgarter_admin Insurance Claims, Car Accident No Comments

How to Negotiate a Car Accident Injury Claim Without a Lawyer

Car Accident Injury Claim Without a Lawyer: This guide is for you if you want to handle your Houston car accident injury case without the assistance of an attorney. The saying “easier said than done” probably applies here. However, there are certain instances where you may not need an attorney to handle your claim. If […]
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Rules for Dealing with the Insurance Company After an Auto Accident
06. 11
2024
By baumgarter_admin Insurance Claims, Car Accident No Comments

Dealing with the Insurance Company After an Auto Accident

Seeking compensation from insurance companies after an auto accident can be an uphill battle. Learning the rules for dealing with the insurance company after an auto accident helps you face adjusters. It also helps you understand policy terms and claim the compensation you deserve. This concise roadmap guides you through the necessary steps, from documentation […]
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Should I Accept a Settlement Offer from the Insurance Company?
02. 01
2019
By baumgarter_admin Personal Injury, Insurance Claims No Comments

Should I Accept a Settlement Offer from the Insurance Company?

  One of the questions we frequently get at our Houston personal injury firm is our opinion on an offer made on an injury case. They want to know, “Should I accept a settlement offer from the insurance company?” There are many factors to consider when evaluating an injury claim. “A personal injury lawyer must […]
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When to Accept a Settlement Offer After a Car Accident in Houston?
01. 08
2025
By baumgarter_admin Car Accident, Insurance Claims, Personal Injury No Comments

When to Accept a Settlement Offer After a Car Accident?

About Car Accident Settlement Offers After a car accident, injury victims are often contacted by insurance adjusters with a quick settlement offer. Are you wondering when to accept a settlement offer after a car accident? These offers are frequently made before the full extent of injuries and damages is known. Insurance companies act quickly to […]
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