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Uber customer alleges he was subjected to risk of identity theft because of data breach
ATLANTA (Legal Newsline) – A Georgia man alleges that he and other consumers were subjected to injury from the risk of identity theft, credit and reputational injury as a result of an Uber data security breach. -
New Mexico cab company claims Uber, Lyft operated in area unlawfully
ALBUQUERQUE N.M. (Legal Newsline) – A New Mexico cab company alleges it has been damaged by the purportedly unauthorized service provided by ride-sharing companies. -
Lyft driver alleges Uber used spyware
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) — A California driver has filed a class action lawsuit against Uber, alleging unfair competition and violation of federal law. -
Seattle's law to unionize ride-sharing could damage services like Uber and Lyft
The City of Seattle is attempting to unionize the growing industry of ride-sharing transportation. But some app companies and their drivers are fighting back. -
Massachusetts seeks dismissal of lawsuit from cab companies against it, Uber
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) – With technology giving rise to Uber, it means the states have had to draft new legislation in order to accommodate such a unique business model. -
Uber sees $100 settlement rejected but wins appeal of arbitration issue
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – When a federal judge rejected Uber’s $100 settlement offer, it looked like a big loss for the ride-sharing company. Now it looks like it might have been the best thing that could have happened to Uber. -
Attorney offers 'cynical' view of independent contractor litigation in the sharing economy
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Legal Newsline) – Sharing economy litigation such as the misclassification lawsuit filed in June against Grubhub is more about governments and predatory plaintiffs than anything inevitable in cooperative consumerism, an Ohio attorney opined during a recent interview. -
Two Austin drivers accuse Uber of wrongful termination, face uphill battle
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – In May thousands of drivers lost their jobs when Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. removed their services from Austin, Texas. -
Boston plaintiffs attorney targets startup companies in class actions
Shannon Liss-Riordan of Lichten & Liss-Riordan PC has filed at least five class action lawsuits against various start-ups, including Lyft and Grubhub, since January 2015. -
Uber to pay out $28.5 million to settle class action lawsuits
A California federal judge still needs to approve the proposed settlement, which was filed with the court last week. As part of the settlement, the rideshare and taxi service said it also will implement various changes.