Drones are in the news, but what do they mean for lawyers? From FAA regulations to the risk of uninsured liability for crashes to invasion of privacy lawsuits, attorneys need to understand this new world of readily available, unpiloted aircraft.
Sophisticated unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have become economically feasible for use by companies and individuals in many commercial and recreational applications. The FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 exempted model aircraft from the UAS regulations. In contrast, the act effectively grounded commercial or business use of UAS.
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