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Posted on May 16, 2019 By David Thomas
A GLOBAL STRIKE On May 8, 2019, Uber drivers in the U.S., U.K., Australia and South America participated in a work stoppage in order to send a message to Uber executives and potential investors ahead ...
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Posted on Apr 10, 2019 By David Thomas
MURDER IN S. CAROLINA SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON RIDE SHARES Two weeks ago, Samantha Josephson, a University of South Carolina senior, thought she was getting into the Uber she had called to pick her up. She ...
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Posted on Jun 28, 2018 By David Thomas
MOBILE TECHNOLOGY BECOMES MANSLAUGHTER On June 19, 2018, almost two months to the day after the fatal accident of an Uber self-driving car and a pedestrian in Tempe Arizona, police there released a ...
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Posted on Jun 13, 2018 By David Thomas
Trends in the Law Series LOSS OF PRIVACY CAN BE GOOD In May of this year, Uber announced that assault and harassment cases of riders, drivers and employees will be exempt from the requirement that all ...
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Posted on May 8, 2018 By David Thomas
This is Part Two of a blog on ride share services in Georgia. Today’s part addresses insurance issues that arise when accidents occur with these services. “WE ARE NOT A TRANSPORTATION ...
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Posted on May 2, 2018 By David Thomas
This is Part One of Two blogs devoted to issues pertaining to ride sharing companies operating in Atlanta. PART ONE: “A SAFE RIDE HOME” This is Uber’s brand message. “A safe ...
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