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Lately, app-based ridesharing company Uber has had a maze of issues to work through. Legal challenges from the taxi industry, disgruntled drivers looking to unionize, and protests in Europe and the U.S. are taking the company, recently valued at $18.2 billion, for a rough ride.

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Will Uber make it through the maze of problems it faces from taxi companies and its own drivers? The company has several fine lines to walk drive.

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