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Navigating Rideshare Accidents: Your Advocates In El Paso

In the heart of El Paso, where rideshare services have become an integral part of our daily lives, accidents can happen when you least expect them. At Mendez Isaac Joudi, PLLC, our lawyers are deeply embedded in our community, fighting for the El Paso community every day. Our experienced attorneys, with over 50 years of combined experience, understand the unique challenges that come with rideshare accidents. We’re dedicated to being the better kind of law firm, fighting for those without a voice and advocating for those who can’t fight for themselves.

With a wealth of experience and a commitment to professionalism, our attorneys are here to guide you through the complexities of rideshare accidents. We’re not just legal professionals; we’re your dedicated allies in the pursuit of justice.

Steps To Take After A Rideshare Accident

When involved in a rideshare accident, it’s essential to know the specific steps to take to protect your rights and ensure your well-being:

  • Seek medical attention: Your health is a top priority. Even if you feel fine, getting a medical evaluation to address any hidden injuries that may arise later is crucial.
  • Gather information: Collect details about the accident, including the names and contact information of all parties involved, as well as any witnesses. Take photos of the scene and damages.
  • Report the accident: Notify the rideshare company about the accident through their app or customer support.
  • Contact law enforcement: Report the accident to the local authorities. A police report can provide crucial documentation for your case.
  • Preserve evidence: Keep any documents, records or receipts related to medical treatment, vehicle repairs, or other accident-related expenses.

Rideshare and other motor vehicle accidents can make your life frustrating and challenging. The attorneys at MIJ, can help you move forward.

Rideshare Safety Tips

While accidents can happen unexpectedly, there are some general safety tips to consider when using rideshare services:

  • Verify driver and vehicle: Always verify that the driver and vehicle match the information provided in the app before entering the vehicle.
  • Share your trip: Use the rideshare app’s feature to share your trip details with a friend or family member.
  • Buckle up: Always wear your seat belt while in the vehicle.
  • Stay aware: Avoid distractions and stay alert during the ride.
  • Choose well-lit pickup locations: If possible, choose well-lit and populated areas for pickups, especially at night.

Typically, ridesharing is a safe way to get from point A to point B; however, taking some of these safety precautions can ensure an even safer experience.

Free Consultations

If you’ve been involved in a rideshare accident in El Paso, the attorneys at Mendez Isaac Joudi, PLLC, are here to support you. We offer free consultations to discuss your case and help you navigate the legal complexities. We proudly serve the El Paso community and extend our support to clients throughout New Mexico and West Texas.

Contact us today at 915-289-0020 or fill out our contact form to schedule an appointment. Let us be your dedicated advocates in your rideshare accident case.