Rideshare Accidents

Most people assume that a car accident involves a single insurance policy and a straightforward claims process. In reality, some of the most complex and consequential injury cases in California involve multiple insurance policies, each with its own rules, limits, and exclusions. When more than one policy applies, determining who pays and in what order becomes a legal a...

Holiday Shopping Injuries: What to Do After a Parking Lot Accident at a San Diego Mall Holiday shopping season brings more than crowded stores and long checkout lines. Across San Diego, mall and retail parking lots become high-risk zones for serious accidents in November and December. Increased traffic, distracted drivers, poor lighting, and rushed pedestrians create t...

Should You Accept an Uber or Lyft Settlement Without a Lawyer? After an accident involving Uber or Lyft, injured victims often face early settlement offers directly from rideshare companies. While these quick settlements may initially seem appealing, accepting them without first consulting a lawyer carries significant risks. At Phillips & Pelly, our attorneys frequ...

Uber Accidents at Intersections: Who’s Liable and Who Pays? Intersections are a leading location for vehicle collisions in San Diego—and when one of the vehicles involved is an Uber, the question of liability becomes even more complex. Uber accidents at intersections in San Diego often involve multiple parties, conflicting reports, and layered insurance coverage. I...

Understanding Liability in San Diego Uber Accidents Rideshare services like Uber have transformed the way we navigate San Diego, offering convenience at the tap of a screen. However, accidents involving Uber vehicles present unique legal complexities, especially when determining liability. If you've been involved in an Uber accident, understanding who is responsible is...