A Win for Car Rental: Calif. Eases LDW Rules
AB 901 increases all capped damage waiver categories to $25 and removes prohibition on charging for additional drivers, among other changes.
October 8, 2021
AB 901 increases all capped damage waiver categories to $25 and removes prohibition on charging for additional drivers, among other changes.
October 8, 2021
A California commission is requesting information related to assaults that happened on the ride-hailing app from 2017-2019.
December 15, 2020
Backed by Uber, Lyft, and food delivery apps such as Postmates, Proposition 22 exempts app-based drivers from Assembly Bill 5, the California law that created a stricter criteria for independent contractors.
November 4, 2020
Superior Court Judge Ethan Schulman said the companies have violated California labor law by labeling its drivers as contractor workers instead of employees.
August 11, 2020
The lawsuits stem from Uber and Lyft classifying drivers as independent contractors instead of employees — an alleged violation of state labor laws.
August 10, 2020
The man, who works as a customer service represented, is accused of inappropriately touching a customer who was renting a vehicle in September.
January 15, 2020
In California, Uber has implemented changes to comply with the new law that requires gig economy workers to be reclassified as employees rather than contractors.
January 14, 2020
The NCIB says the law will increase the odds that the vehicle will be recovered and the car thief caught, curtailing their ability to steal more vehicles.
October 15, 2019
Supporters of AB 5 have said that the legislation is necessary, as some companies have exploited workers for decades under unfair labor contracts.
September 11, 2019
A claim made by the California's franchise dealers asserts that Volvo Car USA's Care by Volvo violates the state's vehicle code by creating competition between the automaker and its dealers.
August 20, 2019
An appeals court has upheld a trial court ruling finding that fees charged by rental car companies to their customers for optional insurance need not be included in rate filings and are not regulated by the California Department of Insurance.
August 14, 2019
A case brought against Uber by Los Angeles-based Diva Limousine argues that Uber's business model — as it pertains to drivers — financially harms its competitors.
June 23, 2019
Under new rules for Proposition 65, California’s chemical warning right-to-know statute, warnings for exposures to chemicals from rental vehicles must now provide more specificity.
May 7, 2019
According to the complaint, the overcharging began in 2015 when E-Z and Advantage merged.
April 17, 2019
In San Francisco, it’s estimated that TNC companies produce the same amount of greenhouse gas emissions as 100,000 households produce in a year.
September 14, 2018
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