A Portland Uber driver’s car was damaged while working during a snowstorm. Now, the driver is looking for Uber to cover the costs of the damage, but the company says it will not cover the bill.

On December 24, Ritawantee Persaud ordered an Uber to attend a small get-together for the holidays when the vehicle she was in was struck by a hit-and-run driver. Persaud suffered fatal injuries.

On November 3, 3030, a federal judge ruled that disability rights organizations have the right to sue Lyft for allegedly violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

The lawsuit, which was filed in March, was originally initiated by the Independent Living Resource Center. The center is a California non-profit disability rights organization. A few other organizations and disabled individuals filed as well.

California votes on the future of gig economy workers today. Voters will need to decide if they want to back the ballot proposal by Uber, which would cement rideshare drivers’ status as independent contractors. California represents nine percent, which translates to roughly $1.63 billion, of Uber’s 2019 global rides and food delivery bookings.

In an effort to encourage safe driving and reduce instances of impaired driving, the Las Vegas Coalition for Zero Fatalities has partnered with Lyft to offer free rides in Las Vegas over the Halloween weekend.

In total, the Coalition has pledged $800 towards free Lyft rides. Beginning on Friday, October 30 at 6 p.m. and running through Sunday, November 1 at 6 a.m., Zero Fatalities, in affiliation with Dignity Health, Zappos, and Distill bar, will offer $10 off one Lyft ride per user.