Torts/Personal Injury
Apr. 25, 2023
Court applies the brakes to scooter company’s arguments
In ruling against Bird Rides, Inc., the Court of Appeal affirmed that scooter companies owe the public a general duty of care not to create unreasonable risks of harm to pedestrians and others who navigate city sidewalks.
Michael E. Rubinstein
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Loyola Law School; Los Angeles CA
Michael is a Los Angeles-based personal injury and accident attorney.
Scooters are everywhere! Since roughly 2017, we've all seen them "parked," abandoned, knocked over, or otherwise blocking sidewalks and driveways throughout our City. Many of us - myself included - have used these scooters. They can provide a thrilling and convenient ride; that is, until you ride over a pothole or crack. Personal injury lawyers who have handled scooter cases can tell you that these mobility devices can cause serious injuries. We're talking fractured ...
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