Uber and Lyft Rideshare Injury Litigation 2022

Agenda / Content Covered

1. Case Law Updates
   1:00 - 1:30, Zachary B. Pyers
2. Uber/Lyft vs. Ridesharing Driver: Who is Liable and What Policies Apply?
   1:30 - 2:00, Zachary B. Pyers
3. Plaintiffs' Tips for Dealing With Rideshare Companies and Insurance Companies
   2:00 - 2:30, Zachary B. Pyers
4. Texts and Application Data: Discovery and Evidence Insights
   2:45 - 3:15, Robert A. Kezelis
5. Handling Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Claims Involving a Rideshare
   3:15 - 3:45, Robert A. Kezelis
6. Insights for Handling DoorDash and Uber Eats Injury Claims
   3:45 - 4:15, Robert A. Kezelis

Accreditation Details:

Robert A Kezelis is a sole practitioner in Palos Heights, Illinois, where he practices in the areas of civil litigation, family law, and complex litigation. He is a former adjunct professor at John Marshall Law School, and in 1991, he was the first American professor invited to teach in Lithuania after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Mr. Kezelis has spoken for various professional groups on topics related to his areas of practice. He earned his B.A. degree from Northwestern University and his J.D. degree from John Marshall Law School. Mr. Kezelis is a member of the Chicago (member, Professional Responsibility, Civil Practice and Judicial Evaluation committees), Illinois State, and Lithuanian American (former president) bar associations, as well as the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.

Zachary B Pyers is a partner in the Columbus, Ohio, office of Reminger Co., L.P.A., and is licensed to practice in Ohio, West Virginia and the District of Columbia. His practice focuses on civil litigation, including complex litigation, corporate and commercial litigation, professional liability, and general liability. Mr. Pyers has represented numerous professions in professional liability claims, including attorneys, accountants, architects, engineers, surveyors, builders, insurance agents, and investment advisors. He is an adjunct professor at Capital University Law School, where he teaches courses in depositions, e-discovery, and the school's mock trial competition team. Mr. Pyers earned his LL.M. degree, in business, at Capital University Law School. He earned his B.B.A. degree from Ohio University and his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Capital University Law School.