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At Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys, we provide exceptional legal representation for those who have suffered sexual assault due to a Lyft driver. Our experienced sexual assault attorneys are dedicated to helping you secure the maximum compensation you deserve.

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Lyft Sexual Assault Attorneys in San Diego

Sexual assault by a Lyft driver refers to any unwanted sexual contact or behavior perpetrated by a driver towards a passenger while using Lyft’s ridesharing service. This type of assault can range from inappropriate comments or advances to physical acts such as groping, fondling, or more severe forms of sexual violence. These incidents are particularly concerning because passengers often rely on ridesharing services like Lyft to provide safe transportation, and drivers are entrusted to maintain a professional and respectful environment.

If such an incident occurs, victims have legal options to pursue justice. Lyft has a duty to ensure the safety of its passengers, which includes thoroughly screening drivers and responding appropriately to reports of misconduct. A victim of sexual assault by a Lyft driver may have the right to file a claim against both the individual driver and Lyft itself if the company failed to adequately screen or supervise its drivers. Legal recourse can help survivors seek compensation for damages, including emotional distress, medical expenses, and other related costs, while holding the responsible parties accountable.

Our highly-skilled personal injury lawyers are familiar with Lyft as a California company and can assist you with your claim. Contact us through our website form or call our 24/7 line.

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Best personal injury lawyer in San Diego!

Chris Mova at Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys genuinely cared about my well-being throughout the entire claim process. They kept me informed every step of the way, ensuring I always knew what was happening. While dealing with insurance companies can be a lengthy ordeal, they made it a smooth and hassle-free experience.

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Best personal injury lawyer in San Diego!

Chris Mova at Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys genuinely cared about my well-being throughout the entire claim process. They kept me informed every step of the way, ensuring I always knew what was happening. While dealing with insurance companies can be a lengthy ordeal, they made it a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Rated 4.9 with 200+ Reviews!

Best personal injury lawyer in San Diego!

Chris Mova at Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys genuinely cared about my well-being throughout the entire claim process. They kept me informed every step of the way, ensuring I always knew what was happening. While dealing with insurance companies can be a lengthy ordeal, they made it a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Rated 4.9 with 200+ Reviews!

Best personal injury lawyer in San Diego!

Chris Mova at Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys genuinely cared about my well-being throughout the entire claim process. They kept me informed every step of the way, ensuring I always knew what was happening. While dealing with insurance companies can be a lengthy ordeal, they made it a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Rated 4.9 with 200+ Reviews!

Best personal injury lawyer in San Diego!

Chris Mova at Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys genuinely cared about my well-being throughout the entire claim process. They kept me informed every step of the way, ensuring I always knew what was happening. While dealing with insurance companies can be a lengthy ordeal, they made it a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Rated 4.9 with 200+ Reviews!

Best personal injury lawyer in San Diego!

Chris Mova at Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys genuinely cared about my well-being throughout the entire claim process. They kept me informed every step of the way, ensuring I always knew what was happening. While dealing with insurance companies can be a lengthy ordeal, they made it a smooth and hassle-free experience.

Rated 4.9 with 200+ Reviews!

When You Choose Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys You Get:

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Comprehensive compensation for both property damage and non-economic damages
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What Constitutes Sexual Assault Against A LYFT Driver?

Sexual assault by a Lyft driver constitutes any form of unwanted or non-consensual sexual contact, behavior, or communication toward a passenger during or after a ride. This can include a wide range of actions, such as:

Unwanted Physical Contact: Groping, touching, fondling, or other inappropriate physical advances.
Sexual Coercion: Attempts to pressure or coerce a passenger into sexual acts, either explicitly or implicitly.
Verbal Harassment: Making sexually suggestive, explicit, or inappropriate comments, including remarks about a passenger’s appearance or clothing.
Exposing Private Parts: Any act of indecent exposure by the driver in the presence of the passenger.
Threatening Behavior: Using intimidation or fear to manipulate or force a passenger into engaging in sexual behavior.

Lyft drivers are obligated to follow the company’s Community Guidelines, which strictly prohibit any form of sexual assault or harassment. Such actions violate both company policies and legal standards.

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Car Accident

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Our client experienced neck and back injuries with numbness and tingling after a car accident. After over a year of unsuccessful treatments and three failed cervical spine fusions, a spinal cord stimulator finally relieved her pain and numbness. The client was very happy with the outcome.

Premises Liability

$1.5

million won

Our client, a long-term tenant, suffered a cervical fusion and concussion after a faulty handrail caused a fall. Despite the landlord’s denial, we provided the 911 call to the insurance company, leading to a fair settlement after initially offering $0.

Motorcycle Accident

$2.0

million won

Our client sustained arm and hip injuries from a car vs. motorcycle accident and was released without proper diagnosis due to a COVID-19 surge. We hired experts to gather evidence and referred our client to specialized doctors, who diagnosed a concussion, hip injury, and unique arm injury. Our thorough investigation led to a settlement within 8 months.

Auto Accident

$1.75

million won

Our client, a law enforcement officer, suffered a worsened back injury and concussion from a rear-end collision, leading to early retirement. Despite an initial $5,000 offer, Chris Mova secured a substantial settlement after 3 years of litigation.

Pedestrian Accident

$1.5

million won

Our client was hit by a company vehicle, resulting in a concussion and ongoing neck and back pain. After three years, she required lumbar spine fusion surgery. The insurance company initially offered less than $50,000 but settled for 30 times that amount just before trial.

Bicycle Accident

$650

thousand won

Our client suffered a brain injury from a truck vs. bicycle accident. Despite a police report blaming our client, and the company initially refusing to pay, after three years of litigation and expert testimony, the company finally settled.

Slip & Fall Accident

$575

thousand won

Our client slipped on soapy liquid in his apartment’s laundry room, resulting in a cervical fusion. The apartment complex had multiple violations for drain clogs. We proved the owners knew of the issue but failed to fix it, leading to a successful outcome for our client.

Dog Bite

$500

thousand won

A young sweet boy had been bitten in the face by a neighbors dog. We were able to send the our client, the minor, to highly specialized plastic surgeons to show he would need multiple surgeries in the future. We were also able to proove that this kind of scarring can cause severe trauma for young children.

Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys has done over $56 million in case settlements for our clients.

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Insurance Policies of California Rideshare Companies

Lyft has some insurance coverage for its contractors. Since motorists use their vehicles for work, the company recommends they purchase their own liability coverage on top of what the rideshare app provides.

While Lyft drivers may have their app on and have a passenger in their vehicle or will get a passenger for a ride request. In these scenarios, the rideshare’s third-party liability insurance policy covers them.

The driver’s personal insurance leaves the vehicle’s passenger uninsured and, in some cases, barely covers the driver and their motor vehicle, which is their way of earning income.

Lyft’s insurance is not there to help their client, and the medical costs of bodily injuries and emotional distress add up.

In the case of auto accidents, our car accident attorneys will help you navigate the complicated insurance policies and file a rideshare accident claim on your behalf.

(Uber’s policy is similar but different. Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys has successfully fought cases against both companies. Our San Diego Uber Accident Lawyers know how best to help Uber accident victims.)

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At Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys, we specialize in representing victims of Lyft accidents, ensuring you get the compensation you deserve. Our experienced vehicle accident attorneys are well-versed in handling cases involving Lyft. We understand the complexities of these cases and are committed to providing personalized legal support. Read below for frequently asked questions, or call us today for any information or questions.

What do I bring to consult with a San Diego Lyft accident lawyer

The more information you can provide, the better. In general, our personal injury lawyers will ask for the following:

Photos and video of the accident
A written description of what happened, including the time of the accident and any medical treatments caused by the accident
Written eyewitness testimony
A copy of the police report, if you have it

Should I speak to a Lyft Insurance Policy professional?

You can expect to be contacted by an insurance adjuster immediately after your crash. The person contacting you is an insurance company representative whose objective is to settle things as quickly and cost-effectively as possible for Lyft. The original offering is never in your favor.

They place a lowball offer on the table because most accident victims are in a bind and are desperate for a quick settlement for cash. Most of the time, the first offer will barely cover current costs. Medical bills start piling up, and if the injured party cannot work, their savings might be close to being completely depleted.

As our client, we will clarify that you are not obligated to accept the money they offer. An experienced personal injury attorney will review your case and, after observing all injuries, can help you understand the actual value of your claim. Don’t handle the negotiations alone; let our attorneys talk for you.

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What types of compensation can I receive after a Lyft accident?

If you are involved in a Lyft accident, you may be entitled to various types of compensation. This can include medical expenses for immediate and ongoing treatment, rehabilitation costs, and prescription medications. You can also claim compensation for lost wages if your injuries prevent you from working, as well as for diminished earning capacity if your ability to work in the future is affected. Additionally, you may be eligible for non-economic damages such as pain and suffering, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. An experienced lawyer can help you identify and pursue all potential avenues of compensation to ensure you receive the full amount you deserve.

California Lyft Sexual Assault Lawyers

A sexual assault attorney in San Diego can provide critical legal support and advocacy if you have been assaulted by a Lyft driver. We can guide you through the complex legal process and help you seek justice and compensation for your experience. Here’s how Mova Law Group can assist:

Evaluate Your Case: Our skilled attorney will listen to your account, gather evidence, and determine the strength of your claim. We will identify potential liable parties, including the driver and possibly Lyft itself, if the company’s negligence contributed to the incident.
File Claims and Seek Compensation:
Our attorney can help you pursue a personal injury or civil lawsuit to recover damages for emotional trauma, medical expenses, lost wages, and other losses resulting from the assault. We can also navigate Lyft’s insurance policies to secure fair compensation.
Build a Strong Case: Our experienced lawyer will collect and present critical evidence, such as ride records, driver background checks, surveillance footage, witness testimonies, and law enforcement reports, to strengthen your case.
Negotiate with Insurance and Lyft: Our attorney will handle negotiations with Lyft’s legal team and insurance providers to ensure you aren’t pressured into accepting a low settlement.
Provide Emotional Support and Advocacy: Our sexual assault attorney will act as your advocate, ensuring your voice is heard while protecting your rights throughout the process. We can also connect you with resources like counseling or victim support services.

Taking legal action not only seeks justice for your personal situation but can also promote safer practices and hold companies like Lyft accountable for ensuring passenger safety.

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Contact Mova Law Group – Personal Injury Attorneys today if you’ve sustained injuries in a Lyft accident—as a passenger, pedestrian, cyclist, driver of another vehicle, or even a Lyft driver. We’ll fight for the best possible outcome, from the initial free consultation to settling your case.

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Chris Mova is an award-winning Lyft accident lawyer in San Diego, California. His law firm of Mova Legal Group fights for you against the big insurance companies. Chris knows the value of listening to each client’s unique experience, and his team of personal injury attorneys was hand-picked because they feel the same way. He is committed to getting you justice and fair treatment when you need it most.

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