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What You Should Know About Ridesharing Accidents

Taxi drivers, bus drivers, and other such commercial operators are subject to strict licensing requirements over and above noncommercial requirements. But Uber, Lyft, and other ridesharing companies usually have no such requirements. Frequently, commercial license tests focus almost as much on interfacing with riders as they focus on driving skills. Since Uber drivers lack this… Continue reading What You Should Know About Ridesharing Accidents

Rideshare Driver’s Reckless Actions Lead to Collision – What You Should Know?

Court documents state that, just before he collided with another vehicle, a rideshare operator was behaving so erratically that his passengers feared for their lives. The two victims/plaintiffs were concerned as soon as they got in the car because they suspected the driver, whose name was not released, might have been intoxicated. The driver behaved… Continue reading Rideshare Driver’s Reckless Actions Lead to Collision – What You Should Know?

Uber Accidents: A Closer Look

Currently, Uber drivers record over a billion rides per year. Many of these drivers are overly-dependent on GPS navigation aids. Although these gadgets are legal in California, they are also very distracting. Many people multitask their way through the day, but multitasking behind the wheel is a very bad idea. Under California law, Uber drivers… Continue reading Uber Accidents: A Closer Look

New California Independent Contractor Law May Allow Suits Against Rideshare Services

From their inception, Uber and Lyft have argued that their drivers are independent contractors, not employees. The companies say they simply provide a technology platform that enables independent contractor drivers to provide services to riders who hire them. The companies argue that they are therefore not subject to many of the laws and legal principles… Continue reading New California Independent Contractor Law May Allow Suits Against Rideshare Services