
April 15, 2026
A North Carolina woman at the center of a high-profile federal lawsuit against Uber—alleging sexual harassment by an independent contractor driver—has a lengthy criminal history spanning a decade and a half, including a two-year prison sentence, violent behavior toward authorities, and court-ordered restrictions preventing her from being alone with her child.
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April 14, 2026
Jury selection began April 13 in Charlotte in a bellwether trial against Uber Technologies Inc., part of multidistrict litigation (MDL) over claims that a driver sexually assaulted a passenger by briefly placing his hand on her thigh.
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April 7, 2026
A bellwether trial against Uber Technologies Inc. is set to begin April 13 over claims a driver sexually assaulted a passenger by briefly touching her leg during a ride in North Carolina, according to a Feb. 18, 2026 court filing.
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