Austin, TX · Rideshare accident · 2026
Top-Ranked Rideshare Accident Lawyers in Austin
The ranking
Top Austin rideshare accident lawyers
This is the overall personal injury ranking for Austin. Confirm a firm handles rideshare accident cases before you hire.
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Joe Lopez Law: Austin Car Accident Attorney
5.0194 Google reviews· AustinGoogle Maps position: #1 for "personal injury attorney", #2 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 1.5
- Score
- 97.1/100
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Sandoval & James Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers Austin
4.93K Google reviews· AustinGoogle Maps position: #2 for "personal injury attorney", #3 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 2.5
- Score
- 91.3/100
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TK Injury Lawyers: Austin Personal Injury Lawyer
5.0231 Google reviews· AustinGoogle Maps position: #5 for "personal injury attorney", #4 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 4.5
- Score
- 89.8/100
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Lorenz & Lorenz PLLC
4.81.3K Google reviews· AustinGoogle Maps position: #3 for "personal injury attorney", #1 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 2.0
- Score
- 87.9/100
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FVF Law Firm - Injury & Wrongful Death Lawyers - Austin
4.9339 Google reviews· AustinGoogle Maps position: #4 for "personal injury attorney", #5 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 4.5
- Score
- 86.3/100
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McMinn Law Firm: Austin Personal Injury & Car Accident Lawyers
4.9365 Google reviews· AustinGoogle Maps position: #6 for "personal injury attorney", #6 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 6.0
- Score
- 82.5/100
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Anderson Injury Lawyers Austin
5.0208 Google reviews· AustinGoogle Maps position: #7 for "personal injury attorney", #10 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 8.5
- Score
- 79.7/100
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Ramos James Law, PLLC
4.9248 Google reviews· AustinGoogle Maps position: #8 for "personal injury attorney", #7 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 7.5
- Score
- 78.8/100
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Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C
4.9951 Google reviews· AustinGoogle Maps position: #9 for "personal injury attorney", #8 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 8.5
- Score
- 76.3/100
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The Stewart Law Firm, PLLC
4.9135 Google reviews· AustinGoogle Maps position: #10 for "personal injury attorney", #11 for "car accident lawyer"
- Avg. map position
- 10.5
- Score
- 71.3/100
Map positions, ratings and review counts: Google, recorded September 25, 2026. How we rank
Know this
What makes rideshare accident cases different
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Rideshare company coverage changes depending on the driver's app status at the time of the crash.
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Passengers, other drivers and pedestrians may each have different claims.
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Rideshare companies keep trip data you will need, so it has to be requested early.
Checklist
Evidence to save now
- Screenshots of the trip in your app (receipt, route, driver name)
- The driver's name, plate and insurance details
- Police crash report
- Photos of the vehicles and scene
- Medical records and bills
Before you sign
Questions to ask a lawyer
- 1.How many Uber or Lyft cases have you handled?
- 2.How do you get trip data from the rideshare company?
- 3.What is your contingency fee and how are costs handled?
Texas
Rules that affect your claim
Filing deadline
2 years
For most injury claims (Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 16.003).
Fault rule
Modified comparative fault (51% bar)
You can recover as long as you were not more than 50% at fault, and your award is reduced by your share of the blame. (Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 33.001)
Car insurance
At-fault (tort) state
The at-fault driver's liability insurance pays for the injuries they cause. You can file a claim with their insurer or sue the driver directly.
Pending attorney review. General information, not legal advice. Deadlines can be shorter for claims against government agencies and for some case types.
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FAQ
Common questions
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in Texas?
In most cases, 2 years from the date of the injury (Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 16.003). Claims against a government agency often have much shorter notice deadlines.
What if I was partly at fault for my injury in Texas?
You can recover as long as you were not more than 50% at fault, and your award is reduced by your share of the blame. (Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 33.001)
Is Texas a no-fault car insurance state?
Texas is an at-fault (tort) state. The at-fault driver's liability insurance pays for the injuries they cause. You can file a claim with their insurer or sue the driver directly.
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