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Easy Riders: Lawsuits Could Test User Agreements

The Lime Scooter renters agree to a labyrinthine user contract with the touch of a finger. The 18,404-word document would take 261 cellphone screens to read. By consenting, Lime renters take responsibility for all accidents and damage, agree to settle “ANY AND ALL” disputes through confidential binding arbitration, give up the right to sue Lime or participate in class action lawsuits and accept a $100 limit on the firm’s liability. Such legal straitjackets — made possible by the seductive ease of a smartphone — are both the main target of a mounting legal backlash against a burgeoning industry and the industry’s main line of defense.

Read Article: San Antonio Express News

 

Bob Kraft

I am a Dallas, Texas lawyer who has had the privilege of helping thousands of clients since 1971 in the areas of Personal Injury law and Social Security Disability.

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The title of this blog reflects my attitude toward those government agencies and insurance companies that routinely mistreat injured or disabled people. As a Dallas, Texas lawyer, I've spent more than 45 years trying to help those poor folk, and I have been frustrated daily by the actions of the people on the other side of their claims. (Sorry if I offended you...)

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