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Were You Sexually Assaulted While Riding In An

Uber or Lyft?

Survivors may qualify to join an Uber or Lyft sexual assault lawsuit. Fill in this 100% confidential form to see if you qualify. Our rideshare attorneys are standing by to help survivors secure legal compensation.

Uber & Lyft Promised A 'Safe' Rideshare Experience: Reports Say Otherwise

Uber & Lyft Promised A 'Safe' Rideshare Experience: Reports Say Otherwise

Uber and Lyft are marketed as safe travel options, but reports and incidents suggest that passengers face risks. The safety of everyone using these services is a concern with instances of assault reported by riders.

5,981 Incidents Of Serious Sexual Assault (2017-2018) Were Reported During Uber Trips

5,981 Incidents Of Serious Sexual Assault (2017-2018) Were Reported During Uber Trips

Meanwhile, Lyft users reported more than 4,000 incidents of sexual assault (including 360 allegations of rape) according to its own safety report (2017-2019).

These incidents affected passengers, encompassing:

  • Non-consensual kissing of a non-sexual body part
  • Attempted non-consensual sexual penetration
  • Non-consensual touching of a sexual body part
  • Non-consensual kissing of a sexual body part
  • Non-consensual sexual penetration

NOTE: Incidents like these are often underreported, indicating the actual number of assaults in Uber and Lyft may be significantly higher.

Were You Sexually Assaulted While Using Uber Or Lyft?

If you or a loved one encountered any of the following unwanted behaviors during an Uber or Lyft ride:

  • Unwanted sexual advances
  • Unwanted physical contact
  • Indecent exposure
  • Masturbation
  • Other forms of sexual or physical violence

You may qualify for financial compensation.

Learn more about your legal options if you were assaulted by your Uber driver

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Get your 100% Free & Confidential Case Review

Fill in this form to see if you qualify. Qualified applicants will be contacted by our rideshare lawsuit team to review your case for free.

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To be considered for compensation, you must take action before a legal deadline called a statute of limitations (SOL). These deadlines can vary from state to state. That's why having a **rideshare lawyer** on your side can help you navigate the system, build a case in a timely manner, & get the compensation you may deserve. Time is limited depending where you are. Get in touch with an attorney today.
At this point in time, Uber & Lyft sexual assault settlements have not been made public. The amount you are entitled to receive may vary on a case-by-case basis. Compensatory damages may cover: - Medical bills: including treatment, therapy, and ongoing future costs - Lost wages and reduced income from being unable to work - Loss of future earnings and costs for ongoing recovery - Pain and suffering: costs related to the physical and emotional impacts - Loss of consortium: inability to have a functional relationship
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