{"id":1071,"date":"2026-05-15T09:23:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T13:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/?p=1071"},"modified":"2026-05-15T09:24:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T13:24:51","slug":"hurt-in-an-uber-accident-in-new-york-know-your-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/hurt-in-an-uber-accident-in-new-york-know-your-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurt in an Uber Accident in New York? Know Your Rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1072\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5-15-26-Hurt-in-an-Uber-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"5-15-26-Hurt-in-an-Uber-300x300\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5-15-26-Hurt-in-an-Uber-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5-15-26-Hurt-in-an-Uber-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5-15-26-Hurt-in-an-Uber-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5-15-26-Hurt-in-an-Uber-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5-15-26-Hurt-in-an-Uber-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5-15-26-Hurt-in-an-Uber.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nUber has completely changed the way that people travel.<\/p>\n<p>It was not all that long ago that getting home from the airport or going out on the town with friends meant flipping through the phone book and calling a cab. Today, rideshare companies like Uber have a presence across New York state, with drivers plying the roads in just about every big city between Buffalo and the Five Boroughs.<\/p>\n<p>Most Uber rides begin and end without incident, but accidents are not uncommon.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/hurt-in-an-uber-accident-in-new-york-know-your-rights\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Hurt in an Uber Accident in New York? Know Your Rights\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uber has completely changed the way that people travel. It was not all that long ago that getting home from the airport or going out on the town with friends meant flipping through the phone book and calling a cab. 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