A man was seriously injured during an Uber ride.
Uber tried to force his claims into arbitration.
There was one problem:
He never created an Uber account — and never agreed to its terms.
His wife had ordered the ride for him as a guest passenger.
Uber argued that a text message containing a link to its terms was enough to bind him.
The D.C. Circuit disagreed.
For PI lawyers handling rideshare cases, you may want to check out the reasoning.
-The PI Brief