Attention Salt Lake City rideshare drivers and passengers! There’s a new rulebook for Uber, Lyft, and other transportation networks in Utah, and it could make or break your accident claim. As the Beehive State’s premier personal injury firm, we’re decoding the complex world of rideshare insurance coverage.
The Rideshare Insurance Revelation
Here’s what you need to know about Utah’s new rideshare laws:
- Mandated $1 million liability coverage during rides
- Specific coverage requirements for “waiting periods”
- Clear distinction between personal and rideshare coverage
Breaking Down the Coverage Periods
Utah law now recognizes distinct insurance phases for rideshare drivers:
- App off: Your personal auto policy applies
- Waiting for a ride request: Mandated 50/100/30 coverage
- En route to pickup or during ride: $1 million liability coverage
Why Salt Lake City Rideshare Users Need to Know This
The stakes are high for both drivers and passengers:
- Gaps in coverage could leave you personally liable as a driver
- Passengers need to understand when the $1 million policy kicks in
- Personal injury claims become complex in rideshare scenarios
Don’t Get Caught in a Coverage Gap
Every rideshare trip in Utah is now governed by these new rules. Make sure you’re protected.
Navigating the Rideshare Insurance Maze
At Christian Burridge Law Firm, we’re rideshare accident experts. We:
- Identify the exact coverage applicable to your accident
- Fight against insurance companies trying to dodge responsibility
- Ensure you’re fully compensated, whether you’re a driver or passenger
If You’ve Been in a Rideshare Accident
Time is critical:
- Call 877-BURRIDGE immediately for a free Zoom consultation
- Don’t give statements to any insurance companies without legal advice
- Let us determine which insurance policies apply to your situation
Remember, in Utah’s new rideshare landscape, understanding your coverage is crucial. Don’t let insurance companies use complex rules to deny your claim.
Master Utah’s Rideshare Insurance Rules
Whether you’re a frequent Uber user or a full-time Lyft driver, we’re here to help. Call Christian Burridge Law Firm at 877-BURRIDGE or click here for a free Zoom consultation.
In Salt Lake City’s booming gig economy, rideshare accidents are increasingly common. Don’t let confusion over insurance rules leave you undercompensated. Arm yourself with knowledge and the right legal team to ensure you’re fully protected in the new world of rideshare transportation.