Comments on: The Sharing Economy http://boingboing.net/2013/03/08/the-sharing-economy.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Tue, 21 May 2013 23:03:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Glenn Fleishman http://boingboing.net/2013/03/08/the-sharing-economy.html#comment-1674074 Glenn Fleishman Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217480#comment-1674074 Three states have passed laws that clarify it (Washington, Oregon, and California). Some insurers have changed policy terms to clarify. It seems like it could still be a gray area, but no other incidents have come up to test the matter, and the incident you state is still, to my knowledge, unsettled. Three states have passed laws that clarify it (Washington, Oregon, and California). Some insurers have changed policy terms to clarify. It seems like it could still be a gray area, but no other incidents have come up to test the matter, and the incident you state is still, to my knowledge, unsettled.

]]> By: Eric0142 http://boingboing.net/2013/03/08/the-sharing-economy.html#comment-1674019 Eric0142 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 15:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217480#comment-1674019 From the NY Times last year: "Fatal Collision Makes Car-Sharing Worries No Longer Theoretical" http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/14/your-money/relayrides-accident-raises-questions-on-liabilities-of-car-sharing.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 Anything changed? From the NY Times last year: “Fatal Collision Makes Car-Sharing Worries No Longer Theoretical”

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/14/your-money/relayrides-accident-raises-questions-on-liabilities-of-car-sharing.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

Anything changed?

]]> By: Josh Troop http://boingboing.net/2013/03/08/the-sharing-economy.html#comment-1674014 Josh Troop Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:58:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=217480#comment-1674014 When it comes to sharing a car, insurance liability is less like a fly and more like a hippopotamus When it comes to sharing a car, insurance liability is less like a fly and more like a hippopotamus

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