New York Taxi Insurer Failed to Defend Uber in Crash Cases, Judge Says March 4, 2026 By Natalie Lung A US judge sided with Uber Technologies Inc. in its complaint that American Transit Insurance Co., the largest taxi insurer...
Screwber and Fake GPS: The $40 Million Dollar Ridesharing Fraud Scheme August 30, 2024 Two men have been charged with conducting a six-year scheme in which they allegedly scammed a ridesharing company and customers...
Baltimore Police Say Carjackers Targeting Rideshare Drivers December 23, 2022 Police in Baltimore are investigating dozens of rideshare carjackings and robberies over the past month but have seen more cases...
Maryland Man Died When Hit in Road After Lyft Driver Ordered Him Out of Car: Police July 28, 2022 A Maryland man has died after police say his Lyft driver ordered him out of the car in the middle...
Rideshare Riders Could Get Stuck with Medical Bills in a Crash March 30, 2022 By Elaine S. Povich In the early hours of Sept. 12, 2020, Denver chef Brian Fritts, 32, was riding in the backseat of a...
Car-Sharing Firm Turo Plans Partial Return to New York After 7-Year Insurance Dispute December 4, 2020 By Ed Ludlow Car-sharing startup Turo Inc. is returning to New York, seven years after leaving the state that was once its biggest...
Southern California Uber Driver Accused of Raping Passenger January 15, 2020 An Uber driver was arrested on suspicion of raping a woman who said she fell asleep in his car after...
Uber Gets Mixed Reaction to Public Report on Sex Assaults. Now What? December 9, 2019 By Cathy Bussewitz and Tom Krisher A day after Uber revealed that more than 3,000 riders and drivers were sexually assaulted last year while using its...
Video Shows Lyft Driver Dragging Woman from Car in California November 22, 2019 Los Angeles police say they’ve cited a Lyft driver for misdemeanor battery after video showed him dragging a passenger out...
Union Not Siding with Rideshare Operators on California Labor Law July 26, 2019 By Josh Eidelson Uber and Lyft suffered a setback in their months-long fight against rules that could force them to reclassify California drivers...