By Ross Todd | June 16, 2020
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin on Tuesday announced an employee protection and unfair business practices action against DoorDash. The suit comes a little over a month after the state's attorney general and city attorneys in LA, SF and San Diego sued Uber and Lyft bringing misclassification claims and less than a week after a California regulator found the ride-sharing companies' drivers were employees.
By Sarah Tincher | May 21, 2020
"I'm deeply sorry we're facing these unprecedented circumstances that have required us to make some very hard, very tough decisions," Chief Legal Officer Tony West said in an email to his team.
By Ross Todd | May 15, 2020
The company's lawyers sued in New Mexico federal court to compel arbitration Wednesday in the wrongful death suit brought on behalf of James Porter, a 27-year-old who died last year after being shot by his Uber driver.
By Alaina Lancaster | May 14, 2020
If the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit rules that plaintiffs who have not downloaded the Uber app have standing to sue the company, it could create a circuit split on the issue.
By Ross Todd | Alaina Lancaster | May 5, 2020
In a potentially ominous note for other gig economy companies, the government lawyers said they will be making sure that other companies are correctly classifying workers under California law.
By Alaina Lancaster | May 1, 2020
San Francisco Superior Judge Ethan Schulman denied a motion that would have reclassified Lyft drivers as employees, so that they can reap the state's paid sick leave, agreeing with a federal judge who found that such a ruling would jeopardize drivers' access to federal coronavirus relief.
By Ross Todd | May 1, 2020
California's First District Court of Appeal held that the ride-sharing company couldn't be held liable for injuries caused by a Lyft driver behind the wheel of a car rented as part of a company-sponsored program who collided with two vehicles while driving home from a separate job.
By Ross Todd | April 24, 2020
A federal magistrate judge said Friday he was tentatively leaning toward allowing Sidecar's antitrust lawsuit against Uber to move forward.
By Phillip Bantz | April 22, 2020
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By Ross Todd | April 20, 2020
Plaintiff Lucia Greco claims that she has documented at least 32 times that she has faced discrimination from Uber drivers because of her guide dog since March 28, 2018.
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