Mar. 2, 2026
Autonomous vehicles, ballot tricks, and the end of contingency law
The Uber initiative is far more harmful than the 1975 Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act (MICRA), threatening the rights of California consumers injured in automobile crashes and making contingency representation nearly impossible.
Bruce M. Brusavich
Partner
Abir, Cohen, Treyzon & Salo LLP
Phone: (310) 407-7888
Email: bbrusavich@actslaw.com
Southwestern Univ SOL; Los Angeles CA
Coverage of the Uber-funded initiative, which is on track for the November 2026 ballot, provides a welcome discussion on this potentially devastating attempt to strip the rights of consumers injured in automobile crashes. ("Trial lawyers rally against Uber-backed fee cap initiative," Daily Journal, Feb. 25, 2026.) The article drew comparisons ...
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