[nagdu] Lyft/Uber and Service Animal Access
Tracy Carcione via nagdu
nagdu at nfbnet.org
Thu May 29 13:15:01 UTC 2014
When I hear about these private contractors refusing to take one of us
because of a guide dog, I always wonder if they feel they could also refuse
to take, say, an African-American person, or a woman. Either way, it's a
matter of a person's civil rights.
Tracy
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From: "Leonard Stamper via nagdu" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
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Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2014 8:26 AM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Lyft/Uber and Service Animal Access
> You are absolutely in the right, your dog cannot be refused by private
> contractor because they're serving the public. Lift a Neibaur just moved
> here to Louisville Kentucky and I have not heard a complaint about you
> were to have her complaints about Lyft. A driver told me the same thing
> about being an independent contractor, that they don't have to transport
> service animals, but will they serve the public they are still have to
> abide by the ADA act. I wish you all the best of luck to you and your
> service animal God bless.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On May 29, 2014, at 8:08 AM, Cindy Ray via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Shanna, they are offering transportation to the public. I really do
>> believe they are in the wrong and that their independent contractors
>> cannot do this.
>>
>> Cindy Lou
>>
>>
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