5 Things Every Uber Passenger Should Know Before Their Next Ride
Simple habits that protect your rights if a ride goes wrong.
Jun 10, 2026 5 min
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Rideshare Law, Explained.
Case updates, safety guides, and industry insights.
Case Law
The 2025 Rideshare Insurance Ruling Everyone Missed
A California appellate decision tightened the rules on when rideshare companies can deny coverage. Here is what it means for injured passengers, drivers, and third parties.
Michael D. Herman•Jun 15, 2026• 8 min read
How Prop 22 Is Being Challenged in 2026
New litigation and legislative pressure could reshape driver status.
Jun 5, 2026 6 min
The Insurance Gap That Nearly Cost Me Everything
A driver shares what happened when personal insurance denied a claim.
May 28, 2026 7 min
What Period 2 Coverage Actually Means
The coverage gap most people misunderstand.
May 20, 2026 4 min
When Uber Settled for $15 Million
A look at the case and what it changed.
May 12, 2026 9 min
Night Rides and Higher Risk
Data shows late-night rides have more severe crashes. Here is why.
May 5, 2026 5 min
After a Crash, Do Not Talk to the Rideshare App
What you say can be used against you.
Apr 28, 2026 6 min
Autonomous Rideshares and Liability
Who is responsible when no one is driving?
Apr 20, 2026 7 min
Uninsured Motorist Coverage in CA
Why every driver should have it.
Apr 12, 2026 5 min
The Cyclist vs. Rideshare Driver Case
A precedent-setting case for third-party claims.
Apr 5, 2026 8 min
Rideshare Safety for Kids and Seniors
Special considerations for vulnerable passengers.
Mar 28, 2026 5 min
How Long Does a Rideshare Claim Take?
A realistic timeline from crash to settlement.
Mar 20, 2026 6 min