By Diana Novak Jones Feb 5(Reuters) - A federal jury in Phoenix ordered Uber on Thursday to pay $8.5 million after finding it ...

The verdict is expected to influence the outcome of thousands of other cases against the ride hailing firm.

A federal jury has ordered Uber to pay $8.5 million to a woman who says an Uber driver raped her during a 2023 trip.

Uber must pay a passenger who accused one of its drivers of rape $8.5 million, a federal jury in Phoenix has ordered.

The ruling centers on whether Uber can be held responsible for drivers’ actions even when they are classified as independent contractors.

Uber is set to face trial this week in Phoenix, Arizona, in a lawsuit brought by a woman who says she was sexually assaulted by a driver.

Uber Technologies Inc.‘s $8.5 million trial loss in the first federal bellwether trial over the sexual assault of a passenger ...

US jury orders Uber to pay $8.5 million after sexual assault lawsuit, a bellwether case with nationwide implications.