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Uber’s legal strategy targets sexual assault lawsuits by riders
An NYT Business review of roughly a dozen lawsuits describes how Uber’s lawyers use an aggressive defense approach as cases proceed.
The New York Times Business reports that an investigation reviewed about a dozen lawsuits filed against Uber by riders who say they were sexually assaulted or harassed during rides.
The lawsuits, according to the outlet, show the aggressive tactics Uber’s lawyers are using as part of its defense strategy to fight the claims.
The reporting highlights how Uber’s legal approach is shaping the litigation environment around the company, as multiple cases are brought by riders alleging misconduct during trips.