Article: Rental Car Immunity - Where are we now?

Rental Car Immunity - Where are we now?

Article written by Ira H. Leesfield
and Patricia M. Kennedy, published in
the Bill of Particulars

Two recent rulings from a Miami, Florida federal court greatly undermine the federal law which purports to eliminate vicarious liability for car rental companies when their renters negligently cause injury to third persons. Rental and leasing companies are facing challenges on multiple fronts and their custom-designed protection from vicarious liability statutes may well not surive in the Courts.

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