Washington Supreme Court Decision Paves Way for Greater Uber and Lyft Accountability
Seattle Uber collision near Canlis restaurant, killing one and injuring several people.
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By Lisa Benedetti
Companies like Uber and Lyft have long avoided legal responsibilities like worker benefits and injury victim compensation by...
Who decides when a product is not safe enough for the public?
By Lisa Benedetti
Washington law uses the “ordinary user” test, which means a product is considered unsafe if it is more dangerous than an ordinary consumer would expect. Courts reject any “sophisticated purchaser” limitation, so the ordinary user includes...
Lisa Benedetti Joins Stritmatter Law
By Karen Koehler
In 2009, I was teaching Trial Advocacy at the University of Washington School of Law. In my small section was a tenacious student named Lisa Benedetti. She was impressive. I recommended...