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news El Financiero 2026-04-21

Uber loses lawsuit in the U.S. jury finds it responsible for assault

A federal jury in North Carolina ruled that Uber is liable for the conduct of a driver who sexually assaulted a passenger. The jury awarded the plaintiff $5,000 in damages, continuing a pattern of sexual assault lawsuits against the ride-share company.

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