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• Lawsuit Alleges Intoxicated Lyft Driver Sexually Assaulted Woman During Ride

  May 26, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A Washington woman has filed a lawsuit alleging she was sexually assaulted by an intoxicated Lyft driver, who later threatened to return to her home and harm her.

• Lyft Passenger Lawsuit Alleges Rideshare Company Never Responded to Sexual Assault Claim

  May 7, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A Colorado woman's Lyft sexual assault lawsuit accuses the service of failing to protect her and other passengers from driver sexual assaults.

• Lyft Driver Assault Lawsuit Claims Rideshare Service Performs Inadequate Background Checks Despite Similar Attacks

  April 22, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A Minnesota woman alleges she was assaulted during a Lyft ride, claiming the company ignored growing reports of driver misconduct and failed to implement basic safety measures or properly screen drivers.

• MDL Judge Appoints Lyft Sexual Assault Lawyers to Leadership Positions

  March 30, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Three lawyers have been appointed to co-leadership positions in the recently formed Lyft sexual assault multidistrict litigation.

• Lawsuit Claims Lyft Driver Sexually Assaulted Woman With Her Children in the Back Seat

  March 26, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A lawsuit filed in California federal court alleges Lyft’s failure to monitor rides and implement basic safety features led to the sexual assault of a Texas woman in front of her children, resulting in significant pain, suffering and severe emotional trauma.

• Lyft Sexual Assault MDL Established in Northern District of California

  February 9, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  The JPML has consolidated all Lyft passenger sexual assault lawsuits before one federal judge in Northern California for coordinated discovery and pretrial proceedings.

• Lyft Assault Lawsuit Filed After Woman Sexually Attacked by Driver

  January 16, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A sexual assault lawsuit from a woman who says she was attacked by her Lyft driver argues that the rideshare service is responsible for those actions due to its failure to put sufficient measures in place to protect passengers.

• JPML To Consider MDL for Lyft Passenger Sexual Assault Lawsuits Filed in Federal Courts on Jan. 29

  January 6, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  The JPML will hear oral arguments on whether to consolidate all federal Lyft passenger sexual assault lawsuits before one U.S. District Judge for coordinated pretrial proceedings.

• Lyft Opposes MDL for Driver Sexual Assault Lawsuits in Federal Court

  December 2, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Lyft has announced it is opposing a motion by plaintiffs to consolidate all driver sexual assault lawsuits filed against the rideshare service, saying they should be part of a California mass tort that has existed for years.

• Lawsuit Alleges Lyft Driver Groped Passenger, After Making Sexual Advances

  November 19, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Lyft faces a lawsuit from a woman who says a driver groped her during a trip, claiming the assault was enabled by the company’s lack of adequate safety protections.