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Texas has no statewide age, helmet, license, or insurance rule for e-scooters. Transportation Code Subchapter E allows riding on sidewalks and streets posted 35 mph or under.
Utah currently bars only riders under 8. An already-enacted 8/16 tiered age law and freeway ban take effect May 5, 2027. See current vs future rules.
Vermont regulates 'self-balancing' EPAMDs under 23 V.S.A. section 1141a and treats riders as pedestrians. A standard stand-up e-scooter may not fit that definition at all.
Virginia e-scooter laws under Code section 46.2-100 and Article 12: the 100 lb, 20 mph device definition, a 14-year age minimum, and no statewide helmet mandate for any rider.
Washington e-scooter law explained: what RCW 46.61.710 actually requires, the refuted 16-and-up age claim, sidewalk rules, and Seattle's local requirements.
West Virginia has no e-scooter statute, confirmed by a zero-result search of the state code. Charleston has adopted its own local Motorized Scooter ordinance to fill the gap.
Wisconsin defines electric scooters under Wis. Stat. 340.01(15ps) and allows sidewalk riding by default, unusual among states. No statewide age or helmet law was found.
Wyoming has no e-scooter statute; e-scooters fall under the "motorized skateboard" catch-all. Sidewalks are banned statewide and DUI law likely applies.
The Thompson Coburn LLP breach settlement closed claims July 23, 2026 and is awaiting a ruling after its August 27, 2026 hearing. No payout date is set.
The $5.85M Tennessee Farmers Mutual total-loss settlement is awaiting a ruling after its August 14, 2026 final approval hearing. No claim form is needed.
As of July 2026: no claim form. Talcott/Hartford life insurance premium tax settlement pays $11M automatically. Opt-out/objection deadline Aug 26, 2026.
The $2.95M STIIIZY data breach settlement is open. Claims are due September 10, 2026. See who is covered and what a realistic payout looks like.