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The Future of Women-Friendly Ridesharing Services

Ridesharing may seem like a safe and reliable way to get around, but these apps can come with significant risks to many passengers, especially young women. Many former passengers have reported instances of sexual assault, physical violence, and intimidation while using apps such as Rideshare or Lyft. However, there are some women-friendly
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What Is a Contingency Fee?

When pursuing legal action, searching for a firm that fits your needs is essential. Many claimants might seek free consultation to inquire about the viability of their case and what a specific firm has to offer. One question that comes up involves how a claimant must pay for their lawyer’s services. The
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Are Rideshare and Lyft Signs Illegal?

Rideshare apps such as Rideshare and Lyft dispatch vehicles who can get you from point A to point B in an affordable, accessible manner. However, using these apps comes with its own set of risks. In March 2019, University of South Carolina student Sami Josephson was kidnapped and murdered by a man
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Lawyers for Survivors of Rideshare Driver in Grand Island Mugahid Belil

Mugahid Belil, a Rideshare driver in the Grand Island area, has been arrested on suspicion of first-degree false imprisonment and first-degree attempted sexual assault. According to Grand Island Police Department, a 34-year-old woman requested a Rideshare ride during which Belil grabbed her hand and kissed it. He proceeded to try to kiss the passenger,
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Is There a Rideshare Background Check?

People are asking many questions about Rideshare in light of recent reports of assaults by the drivers working for the company. Multiple sexual assaults, and a case of murder, have current and future customers alike questioning the safety of The Rideshare’s ride sharing service. Though they tout a “safe ride home” slogan,
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What Will Sami’s Law Change?

Ridesharing apps, such as Rideshare and Lyft, are very popular modes of transportation in San Diego and throughout the United States. However, these apps carry serious risks for some riders, particularly women. The government of New Jersey is fighting against these dangers with the passage of Sami’s Law. Sami Josephson’s Story In
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How To Sue Rideshare

Ride sharing services have gained popularity over recent years in replacing other public transport options in busy cities. Big name companies, like Rideshare, have dominated the ride sharing scene with their app-based systems that allow riders to effortlessly order transportation. Although companies like Rideshare have excelled in customer satisfaction, mistakes still happen.
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