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Uber found liable in sexual assault case and ordered to pay $8.5 million

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A federal jury this week found Uber to be legally responsible in a 2023 case of sexual assault — ordering the rideshare giant to pay $8.5 million to a woman who said one of its drivers raped her during a trip using the platform. Uber said it plans to appeal the decision. (Representational Photo/REUTERS) The … Read more

Uber found liable for sexual assault in first of 3,000 similar lawsuits|EXCLUSIVE:

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A federal jury in Phoenix has found Uber to be liable for the sexual assault of one of its passengers, potentially setting a precedent for more than 3,000 similar cases consolidated in US federal court. As part of the verdict, Uber has been ordered to pay $8.5 million in damages to the victim, Jaylynn Dean, … Read more