Florida Rideshare Accident Lawyers
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Rideshare Accidents in Florida
Florida processes approximately 200+ million rideshare trips annually, with both Uber and Lyft operating extensively throughout the state. Comprehensive TNC Act since 2017. State preempts local regulations. Required permits and insurance.
Strong TNC insurance requirements. Higher than state minimums during all periods.
Uber Insurance Coverage in Florida
Period 1: App On, Waiting
$50,000/$100,000 liability, $25,000 property
Periods 2 & 3: En Route & During Trip
$1,000,000 liability, $1,000,000 UM/UIM
Lyft Insurance Coverage in Florida
Period 1: App On, Waiting
$50,000/$100,000 liability, $25,000 property
Periods 2 & 3: En Route & During Trip
$1,000,000 liability, $1,000,000 UM/UIM
Florida Rideshare Legal Considerations
- #2 rideshare market nationally
- Massive tourism drives demand
- No-fault PIP system complicates claims
- Multiple major airports
- 2023 tort reform changed comparative fault to modified (51%)
High-Risk Areas in Florida
These locations see higher rates of rideshare accidents:
Major Cities in Florida
Miami
Pop: 460,000 • 60+ million annual trips
Major tourism destination
Orlando
Pop: 310,000 • 75+ million annual trips
#1 tourist destination in US
Tampa
Pop: 400,000 • 35+ million annual trips
Bucs/Lightning games
Fort Lauderdale
Pop: 185,000 • 25+ million annual trips
Cruise port - Port Everglades
Jacksonville
Pop: 950,000 • 20+ million annual trips
Largest city by area in contiguous US
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Key Facts
- Capital
- Tallahassee
- Minimum Auto Insurance
- $10,000 PIP, $10,000 PDL (no BI required)
- Major Airports
- Miami (MIA), Orlando (MCO), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Tampa (TPA), Jacksonville (JAX)
- Average Settlement Range
- $50,000 - $500,000
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