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Uber has asked a federal court to delay the first passenger sexual assault bellwether trial, arguing that a national advocacy campaign could influence jurors. Here is what the dispute means for survivors and what comes next in the litigation.
2025 was a year marked by courage, persistence, and meaningful progress for survivors of sexual abuse. Across the United States, survivors pushed forward legal reforms,
A major New York Times investigation found Uber knowingly allowed drivers with violent criminal histories to transport passengers while sexual assault reports poured in.
Tennessee joins a growing list of states suing Roblox, alleging the platform misled parents about safety and failed to protect children from predators and harmful content in its widely used gaming environment.
A Bakersfield Uber driver has been charged with raping an unconscious passenger in Ventura County, as nationwide lawsuits continue to challenge Uber’s safety practices.
Photo: US Senator Ron Wyden; via Wikipedia. Tyler Kingkade of NBC News reported today that Democratic US Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon plans to introduce
Iowa’s attorney general is suing Roblox, alleging the gaming platform failed to protect children from sexual exploitation. The lawsuit joins a growing wave of state and family actions nationwide.
Uber has filed a motion to delay the January 2026 federal bellwether trial in the Uber sexual assault MDL, arguing that a public ad campaign could prejudice jurors in the consolidated lawsuits.
Uber is facing growing legal pressure on multiple fronts, from state attorneys general alleging deceptive business practices to thousands of survivors pursuing sexual assault lawsuits. Together, these cases raise broader questions about transparency, internal reporting, and corporate accountability at one of the world’s largest rideshare companies.
The allegations at Truett McConnell University have shaken a quiet Georgia campus.
Multiple Southern California families have filed lawsuits alleging Roblox allowed adult predators to contact and groom their children on a platform marketed to young users. The litigation raises questions about safety gaps and the risks minors face inside online gaming environments.
Florida’s attorney general has escalated a civil investigation into Roblox into a full criminal probe, alleging the platform failed to stop predators who groomed and exploited children through in game currency and private messaging.
The Archdiocese of New York has begun raising hundreds of millions of dollars as it enters mediation with more than 1,300 survivors who came forward under New York’s expanded abuse laws.
Yet another alarming Roblox cautionary tale: A California lawsuit alleges Roblox enabled the grooming of a 5-year-old boy by an adult posing as a child, leading to an attempted kidnapping near the child’s school.
An Indianapolis Uber driver’s 45-year sentence for murdering a passenger after an attempted rape adds to the scrutiny of ride-share safety. With hundreds of lawsuits and internal records showing hundreds of thousands of reported assaults, survivors continue to demand accountability.