Recent content by Chip

Lots of people getting arrested for laser strikes on aircraft.

Yes plentiful supply and he said he has the money to experiment so drones are almost disposable at that point. Stamp collecting could be fun I suppose but not as much as air surfing the sea by drone! I crashed a Mavic Pro One in the sea trying to fly fast and level at 6 to 10 feet several...

Nonetheless, I see your dog is taking no chances! Probably wearing google glasses and taking pics too. Well done on the avatar mod!

Yes I sure do.

Louisiana law authorizes state and local law enforcement to actively intercept and disable drones posing credible threats to public safety, allowing them to "neutralize" unlawful drones when safe to do do, a measure signed into law by Governor Jeff Landry in mid-2025. This first-in-the-nation...

That may be complicating factor becasue of NC drone law partially excerpted below: § 15A-300.1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, no person, entity,or State agency shall use an unmanned aircraft system to do any of the following: (1) Conduct surveillance of: a. A person or a...

Yes, I was also thinking city vs rural. But, I was curious if you were going to commend FLA guy for being honest and taking full accountability or scold him for waiving his right to remain silent? "What am I going to do, lie to the police?" You know that seems like something an honest man would...

North Carolina vs Florida

Yes, the sea rose and the drone fell. There is something to be learned from it I am sure. “For whatever we lose (whether a you, me, or a DJI Mini Pro 3), it’s always ourselves we find in the sea.” E.E. Cummings

@Meta4 now is time for you to enter stage right and clear up this debacle.

That is true but it was in reference to her decision to change hotels which seems like hyperbole unless there was a huge difference in location or amenities. He assured us however that she never reads the forum. But someone who is careless might leave their phone or ipad open to the thread...

Relying on AI legal advice is about as advisable as believing everything your hear from customer service reps who are working off scripts. Forget the lawsuit and go enjoy your vacation. @MS Coast I am a big AI fan. But @MS Coast is giving you friendly human advice which can be nuch better. You...

Yes, they do BUT those cases generally involve death or serious injury involving millions of dollars in potential damages which are tied to a provable defect. Massive potential damages are necessary to justify the risk of spending years and millions in time and expert fees. Auto manufacturers...

DJI lost on jurisdiction and forced arbitration and then folded. But DJI was facing a blinded boy with potentially millions in damages. They were just banned selling in the USA and this case was set for jury trial in Texas. The place where everything is bigger including personal injury verdicts.

Coincidentally, It looks like DJI settled the case four days ago.