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Fatal Uber Wreck In Los Angeles: The Legal Distinctions Between Criminal And Civil Responsibility

A driver who ran several stoplights at speeds of about 100 mph is criminally responsible for an Uber crash that killed three people. Civil responsibility is another matter. The Los Angeles Police Department said a 31-year-old man was speeding in a white Mercedes-Benz when he ran multiple red lights before he T-boned the Uber at… Continue reading Fatal Uber Wreck In Los Angeles: The Legal Distinctions Between Criminal And Civil Responsibility

Ridesharing Liability, Rental Cars, Coronavirus, and Unintended Consequences

You probably never thought you’d see these items together in a blog title. But stay with us on this one. During 2020, many rental car companies sold vehicles in their inventories. The next year, when travel picked up again, the car rental shortage drove up prices, leading many travelers to rely on ridesharing companies. The… Continue reading Ridesharing Liability, Rental Cars, Coronavirus, and Unintended Consequences

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