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Civil Litigation

Nov. 16, 2017

Uber safety policies challenged in class action

Two women who say they were assaulted by drivers working for Uber Technologies Inc. have sued the company with a putative class action, claiming that Uber over-promises and under-delivers when it comes to background checks and other safety measures.

Two women who say they were assaulted by drivers working for Uber Technologies Inc. have sued the company in a putative class action, claiming that Uber over-promises and under-delivers when it comes to background checks and other safety measures.

Uber has marketed itself as a safe riding experience, contending that its system allows it to identify the specific driver involved in any ride, compared to cab companies where riders may ...

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