Pueschel vs Uber

The latest casualty of Uber's price war files a lawsuit. The victim bicyclist was struck by an Uber driver's vehicle. The Uber driver was a former SF Taxi driver since 2008. Lower prices lead to lower income. Lower income leads to increased hostility. Uber's low price policy fosters a "nothing to lose mentality" among its driving force. What will the courts do to hold the defendants liable??