App pays you to spot illegally parked cars

Appeared in “FoxNews.com” Becoming a bounty hunter may soon get a lot easier. SpotSquad is a mobile phone application in the works that allows users to report illegally parked cars and get a cut of the fine paid as a reward. Created by a technology startup in...

State sues parking boot company by Tim Sakahara

Appeared in “Hawaii News Now” HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A company that specializes in booting cars is hit with a civil lawsuit. The state is seeking a temporary restraining order to stop what it calls an illegal practice. In the complaint filed today the State...

Chicago Revises Parking-Meter Deal by Caroline Porter

Appeared in “The Wall Street Journal” CHICAGO—The city struck a revised deal with a private parking-meter operator that would end a dispute over tens of millions of dollars of unpaid fees, potentially paving the way for other cities to lease their parking...

Airport Parking, Now for Profit

Appeared in “UrbanDaddy” Airport parking. Gotta love it. Think about it. It’s completely free. Sometimes, even profitable. Wait. You look… confused… Oh, that’s because we haven’t told you about FlightCar, a new service that lets you rent your vehicle to...

AAA parks full-time job, cites health law by Urvaksh Karkaria

Appeared in “Atlanta Business Chronicle” Starting in January, many employers will be required to offer health care benefits to employees who work more than 30 hours. The mandate — part of the Affordable Care Act — is forcing many companies to consider...