New Jersey Attorney General Opens Investigation into Uber’s Handling of Sexual Assault Reports
New Jersey’s attorney general is investigating Uber over its handling of sexual assault reports and whether the company misled riders about safety.
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New Jersey’s attorney general is investigating Uber over its handling of sexual assault reports and whether the company misled riders about safety.
A strategic venue shift is reshaping the Uber sexual assault MDL. Two early federal trials will now be heard in North Carolina, raising questions about jury impact, corporate tactics, and what it means for thousands of survivors seeking justice.
A Utah Lyft driver faces first-degree felony aggravated kidnapping and object rape, as well as second-degree felony obstruction of justice, after allegedly detaining and assaulting a passenger for hours. Police believe there may be other victims still out there.
With Dean v. Uber heading to trial this December, and a California case set for September, survivors’ lawsuits against Uber are entering a pivotal phase.
In states such as Colorado, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Massachusetts, rideshare companies, Uber and Lyft, have resisted introduced legislation that would strengthen passenger safety efforts.
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.
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.