In a case of first impression, the Appellate Division weighed whether or not the scope of the Transportation Community Firm Security and Regulatory Act, which requires rideshare corporations—like Uber—to supply $1.5 million in underinsured motorist protection, additionally applies to meals supply providers like Uber Eats.
On Aug. 17, 2017, Scott C. Malzberg was utilizing his private car, a bike, to ship meals for Uber Eats. Whereas making a left flip onto the Route 17 entrance ramp, motorist Caren L. Josey hit Malzberg, throwing him from his bike. Malzberg sustained vital accidents on account of the crash, in line with the opinion.
