The Reminger Report: Emerging Technologies

Ridesharing Related Assaults and Accidents: Can the Law Keep up? with Sara Peters

August 11, 2021 Reminger Co., LPA Season 1 Episode 17
The Reminger Report: Emerging Technologies
Ridesharing Related Assaults and Accidents: Can the Law Keep up? with Sara Peters
Show Notes

Kenton Steele is joined by Sara M. Peters, an attorney at the forefront of ridesharing disputes. Sara litigates complex ridesharing cases, including vehicular accidents and sexual/physical assaults involving companies like Uber and Lyft. 

Kenton and Sara discuss the question "How does the law accommodate new transportation technology?" With various conflicts between the law and regulations of ridesharing, legal professionals are often left playing catch up. 

Sara reviews the risks of using ridesharing services, including predatory individuals posing as drivers for the purpose of harming passengers. Enhanced safety measures, including license plate matching and app-syncing light beacons, can help keep riders safe.

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