Recent News About Flash Cab
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The following cases categorized as "personal injury(motor vehicle)" were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on Aug. 31. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
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The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activity on Aug. 31 in the suits below:
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The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Sheryl Moore against Flash Cab Corporation and Miguel Guerrero on Aug. 31.
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A Chicago federal judge has again refused to toss a lawsuit brought against the city of Chicago by an association of regulated taxi and livery drivers, saying the taxi operators have a legitimate legal beef to settle with the city over the different ways the city regulates traditional taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft.
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Cab drivers in the city of Chicago have long claimed City Hall’s treatment of ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft, compared to how it treats the city’s taxi drivers, is unfair. Now, Chicago’s cabbies will have the chance to press that claim in court, after a federal judge said an equal protection lawsuit brought by cabbies may have some gas left in the tank.
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While a federal appeals court ponders a lawsuit alleging taxi drivers should actually be considered employees and not independent contractors, an insurance company has asked a Cook County judge to declare one of the cab companies being sued should need to find some means other than an insurance claim to fund its defense against the allegations it has violated federal labor law in how it classifies and pays its drivers.
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A taxi operator has sued the city of Chicago and the company the city selected to serve as the new centralized cab dispatch service for taxis specializing in transporting those in wheelchairs.