Widespread adoption of self-driving automobiles will dramatically alter the landscape for lawsuits following car crashes and the insurance policies that fund the verdicts and settlements. (Photo: Bigstock) Widespread adoption of self-driving automobiles will dramatically alter the landscape for lawsuits following car crashes and the insurance policies that fund the verdicts and settlements. (Photo: Bigstock)

It was widely reported that a pedestrian in Arizona was recently struck and killed by an Uber self-driving automobile in the testing stage.

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