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Austin Rideshare Accident Lawyer

A rideshare accident in Austin can leave you with injuries, confusion, and a complicated insurance situation. Whether you were a passenger, another driver, or a pedestrian, your right to compensation matters. We at Angel Reyes & Associates have fought for injured Texans for over 30 years. Start protecting your rights and pursue the compensation you deserve.

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Rideshare Accident Lawyers in Austin

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  • Angel L. Reyes, III

    Angel L. Reyes, III

    Angel L. Reyes, III

    Angel L. Reyes, III is the Founder and Managing Partner of the law firm Angel Reyes & Associates. He began his legal career on Wall Street, subsequently relocated to Dallas, Texas, and opened his law firm. Since 1993, Angel has helped over 55,000 injury victims receive over $1 Billion in compensation for their injuries.


    Angel was named to the 2008-2024 Texas Monthly Super Lawyers list, the top honor issued to the best lawyers in Texas. Angel is often quoted by newspapers and periodicals throughout the country and is a frequent guest on both national and local television and radio shows.


  • Attorney Alex Ivanov

    Alex Ivanov

    Alex Ivanov

    Partner and Texas attorney Alex Ivanov specializes in auto and trucking cases. He recently helped secure a $1.575 million jury verdict in Fort Worth following a hard-fought trial involving disputed liability in a commercial vehicle collision. Alex has been named a Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyer by The National Trial Lawyers three consecutive years (2022-2024)…


  • Attorney Carolina Eder-Weaver

    Carolina Eder-Weaver

    Carolina Eder-Weaver

    Carolina is a member of the State Bar of Texas and an associate at the firm. Prior to becoming a Texas attorney, however, she earned her Law Degree from Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City in 2018 (JD equivalent). She interned at a renowned corporate law firm in Mexico City during law school, and then worked at one of the three largest telecommunications companies in Mexico.


    Carolina earned her first LL.M. degree online, during the COVID-19 pandemic, from Washington University in St. Louis. She then moved to Texas and earned a second LL.M. from Texas A&M University School of Law in 2023, after deciding to move to the US to be with her now-husband, Michael, with whom she’d had a long-distance relationship since 2015.


    Carolina has lived and has family in Mexico, Germany and the US, all countries which she considers “home”. She speaks fluent Spanish, German and English; she loves to travel, sing, bake, watch movies and anime, play badminton, and take walks with her dog.

  • Attorney Nathan Villarreal

    Nathan “Nate” Villarreal

    Nathan “Nate” Villarreal

    Nathan “Nate” Villarreal, an associate attorney at Angel Reyes & Associates, graduated from St. Mary’s University School of Law in December 2020. He began his career representing clients in family and criminal law matters in San Antonio, Texas, where he gained recognition for his success in litigating family law cases. Nate later transitioned to representing insurance companies and homeowners’ associations, providing him with unique insights into their tactics and strategies.


    He holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin and is actively involved as a board member of the Dallas Texas Exes. During law school, Nate contributed to the St. Mary’s Law Journal as a staff writer and comment editor. In his free time, he enjoys exercising, cooking, watching Longhorn athletics, reading, and stand-up comedy.


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Austin Traffic Crash Statistics

Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in Texas, with major corridors including I-35, US-183, MoPac Expressway, and Loop 1 carrying high volumes of commuter and commercial traffic daily. According to TxDOT data, Austin recorded 11,588 total crashes in 2025. These collisions affect thousands of families throughout the city, resulting in serious injuries, lost wages, and long-term recovery challenges for victims.

Crash Breakdown:

Fatal Crashes: 86 (90 deaths)

Serious Injury Crashes: 283 (319 serious injuries)

Minor Injury Crashes: 4,777 (7,172 injuries)

Total Crashes: 11,588

Source: Texas Department of Transportation, 2025

How Angel Reyes & Associates Can Help

From Uber crashes to Lyft collisions, we handle rideshare accident cases of all types and severity in Austin.

Injured in a Car Accident?

Car accidents can leave you with serious injuries and bills that pile up fast. Our Austin car accident lawyers know how to fight insurance companies and pursue the compensation you need to recover.

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Need Help with Your Personal Injury Claim?

Whether your injuries came from a rideshare crash, a car accident, or another collision, we fight to get you compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and the pain you're going through.

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Does Uber or Lyft's Insurance Actually Cover You?

Rideshare companies carry insurance, but the coverage that applies depends on what the driver was doing at the time of the crash. Learn how these policies work and what they mean for your claim.

What to Do After a Rideshare Accident in Texas

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Submit Your Free Evaluation

Get started with a free consultation through our online form, phone call or text message. Our team will review your case details and determine the best path forward for your claim.

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We’ll pair you with experienced attorneys, case managers, paralegals, and investigators who specialize in your type of case. Your dedicated team will keep you informed every step of the way.

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We fight for more

Our experienced attorneys gather evidence, build a strong case, and negotiate aggressively with insurance companies to secure the maximum compensation you deserve.

What mistake can destroy your injury claim

Watch Angel Reyes, personal injury lawyer, expose the critical mistake that gives insurance companies the upper hand and explain how to protect yourself before it ruins your claim.

What to Do After a Rideshare Accident in Austin

A rideshare accident in Austin involves multiple insurance policies and complex liability questions. Knowing what to do right away can protect your rights and keep your options open.

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Austin Rideshare Accident FAQs

Get answers to commonly asked questions about our legal services and learn how Angel Reyes & Associates may assist you with your case.

What should I do immediately after a rideshare accident in Austin?

After a rideshare accident in Austin, report the crash through the Uber or Lyft app, seek medical attention, and document the scene with photos. Do not accept any settlement offer before speaking with a rideshare accident lawyer.

Who is liable in a rideshare accident: the driver, Uber, or Lyft?

Liability in a rideshare accident depends on whether the driver was logged into the app and whether they had a passenger at the time of the crash. Our attorneys review the full picture to identify every responsible party.

Does Uber or Lyft's insurance cover me as a passenger?

When a rideshare driver has a passenger in the vehicle, Uber and Lyft maintain up to $1 million in liability coverage. Coverage questions can be complex, and we can walk you through what applies to your situation.

How long after a rideshare accident in Austin can I file my claim?

In Texas, the statute of limitations for most rideshare accident cases is two years from the date of the crash. Acting quickly helps preserve critical evidence, including records from the app and the driver’s account.

How much does it cost to hire an Austin rideshare accident lawyer?

Hiring an Austin rideshare accident lawyer costs nothing upfront. We work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay no attorney fees unless we win. Your consultation is free.