Rideshare Accident Attorneys in Bowie
Bilingual Representation for Complex Uber & Lyft Injury Claims
Rideshare crashes can raise difficult questions about fault, app status, and which insurance policy applies. At Antezana & Antezana, LLC., we represent injured passengers, drivers, pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists involved in Uber and Lyft collisions in Bowie, Maryland. Our family-owned injury law firm provides service in English and Spanish, with every attorney, paralegal, and staff member fluent in both languages.
We have helped thousands of clients, including people with serious and complex injuries, and obtained millions in compensation across past cases. That experience guides our approach to the insurance and liability issues that can shape a rideshare injury claim.
Call (301) 640-5735 or reach out online for 24/7 assistance after an Uber or Lyft crash in Bowie.
Who Can Pursue a Bowie Rideshare Accident Claim
A claimant’s role in the collision can affect both the available insurance policies and the liability analysis. A passenger, for example, may have access to different coverage than a rideshare driver, pedestrian, or motorist in another vehicle.
Potential claimants may include:
- Uber or Lyft passengers injured during a requested trip.
- Rideshare drivers injured by another motorist.
- Pedestrians or bicyclists struck by a rideshare vehicle.
- Drivers and passengers in other vehicles involved in the collision.
- Vehicle or property owners seeking payment for collision damage.
In Bowie, Maryland, traffic around the Prince George’s County interchange connecting US Route 50, US 301, and MD 3 can involve vehicles entering, exiting, and changing lanes. Bowie Town Center also generates rideshare pickups and drop-offs, making trip details and app records important when determining what the driver was doing at the time of a crash.
Treating Every Client Like Family
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"An Awesome Team"
Antezana & Antezana have an awesome staff and represent their clients to the fullest!! I have had 4 Worker’s Comp claims with them and have been very well taken care of!! I love them and always will recommend them!!!- Tiff J. -
"Their Knowledge Was Tremendous"
Huge thank you to the paralegals who supported me in my case. It was a long journey but having their legal help and knowledge was a tremendous aid, and they helped advocate for me and my pain effectively.- Former Client -
"A Safe Place for Everyone"
I want to thank Antezana and Antezana for their professionalism, knowledge, and patience. This law firm is very professional when addressing persons of LGBTQ+ and is also a safe space for queer members.
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They are very pleasant, respectful, and easy to deal with. I highly recommend. I am very happy with the result of my workers' compensation claim and with the office of Antezana and Antezana.- Peggy N. -
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I was very satisfied with the way this firm has handled my case. They did an amazing job representing me in court. The team is easy to work with and show great understanding of my case.- Former Client -
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Happy to recommend such an amazing law firm. I had a great experience. This is my second injury case they've handled. They pushed to get me the most money for my case.
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Results You Can Rely On
Over 25 Years of Treating Clients Like Family
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$557,700 Car Accident
Our three clients were rear-ended by a teenager fleeing the police at 80 mph on I-395 near Edsall Road.
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$383,000+ Work Accident
Our client was a landscaper who, while mowing a customer’s lawn, was hit by a car which lost control while joyriding and left the roadway.
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$370,000 Wrongful Death
Benefits paid to the family of a pipelayer who was killed in a trench collapse.
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$348,000 Work Accident
Client is a carpenter who slipped on a job site, requiring an extensive amount of time to recover.
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$202,000 Work Accident
Client is a paramedic who injured their back when the ambulance they hit a speed bump at 40 miles per hour.
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$200,000 Work Accident
Client is a chimney sweep who fell 10’ from a ladder while cleaning a chimney, requiring surgery.
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$139,000 Work Accident
Client is a gutter installer who fell from his ladder and broke his arm, requiring surgery.
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$130,000 Car Accident
Despite no police report being published, our client received $130,000.00 in short-term disability, long term disability, and car insurance benefits.
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$120,000 Car Accident
Our client was in an intersection accident, causing a swollen knee.
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$111,000 Car Accident
Client suffered a 4th metacarpal fracture for an accident involving an antique vehicle.
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We Go Above and Beyond
We don’t stop at “good enough," we push for what’s right: relentless preparation, personal attention, and fearlessly fighting for you.
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Award-Winning Team
We've been recognized for excellence and trusted by more than 37,000 injured clients, with a long record of proven results.
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We Speak Your Language
When every staff member is bilingual, you get clear communication in English and Spanish, every step of the way.
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Compassionate Advocates
We treat every client like family and fight as if the case were our own. Your recovery matters to us.
How Maryland Rideshare Insurance Coverage Applies
Coverage after an Uber or Lyft crash can depend on the driver’s app status. Maryland regulates transportation network company insurance under Md. Public Utilities § 10-405, but the applicable policy still depends on the facts of the trip.
The main app phases are:
- App Off: The driver’s personal auto insurance is generally the first coverage considered.
- App Active Without a Ride: The driver is available through the platform but hasn’t accepted or started a trip, so determining the available coverage requires a closer review of the policy and app records.
- Transportation Services Underway: The driver is providing a platform-arranged ride, and Maryland’s transportation network company requirements apply.
While transportation network services are being provided, Maryland law requires at least $50,000 for bodily injury or death to one person, $100,000 when two or more people are injured, and $25,000 for property damage. These are statutory requirements, not a statement of any particular company’s current policy limit.
The law also requires uninsured motorist coverage, which may apply when an at-fault motorist lacks sufficient insurance, and personal injury protection, a form of no-fault auto coverage. When both the driver and rideshare company have qualifying coverage under Maryland law, the driver’s policy is primary.
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