January 02, 2024
The New York Legislature authorized a state injury compensation fund to collect a 3% surcharge on noncash tips for black car or for-hire ride services, the Second Circuit ruled Tuesday, flipping a lower court's decision that was in favor of a class of consumers.
November 03, 2022
A New York injury compensation fund has told the Second Circuit that state law authorizes it to assess a 3% surcharge on black car or for-hire ride services, yet consumers in a certified class action are engaging in wordplay to accuse it of unjustly taxing drivers' noncash tips.