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As Uber faces nearly 2,000 cases of sexual assault consolidated into a federal lawsuit, set for trial later this year, the rideshare giant has threatened to shut down operations in Colorado if House Bill 1291 passes. Is the legislation that restrictive for Uber to maintain profits in the state? Or will the company yet again display that it’s more concerned about bottom line rather than rider safety.
The FTC is suing Uber over deceptive subscription tactics tied to Uber One. The case highlights broader concerns about the company’s disregard for consumer protections—issues that echo in its handling of sexual assault claims.
Uber has settled a lawsuit with a teen who was allegedly assaulted after a late-night drop-off. The case underscores ongoing concerns about rideshare safety and Uber’s responsibilities to minors.
A Philadelphia man was arrested after using Uber to transport a minor across Pennsylvania, highlighting growing concerns about child safety on rideshare platforms.
Plaintiffs in the Uber sexual assault MDL have asked the federal judge to consolidate multiple claims for the first bellwether (test) trial. This decision could significantly impact future settlements and how juries evaluate systemic safety failures.
Colorado lawmakers have advanced a bill that would impose stricter safety standards on Uber and Lyft, following allegations of sexual assault and industry-wide concerns about passenger safety.
A Dallas woman is suing Lyft after discovering doorbell footage of her driver engaging in inappropriate conduct during a 2022 ride.
An East Hartford Uber driver has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a passenger just moments into her ride. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about rider safety in the Uber platform.
A Maine judge has found an Uber driver guilty of sexually assaulting a rider in Bangor in 2022. The case is part of a national trend of legal action against rideshare companies over passenger safety.
A new Nevada bill limits Uber’s liability for drivers’ actions, but the rideshare giant still faces major sexual assault lawsuits in California’s MDL.