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Our Massachusetts Uber/Lyft lawyers file sexual assault lawsuits for rideshare abuse victims. Massachusetts Uber/Lyft lawsuits claim rideshare companies failed to perform adequate background checks on drivers or warn passengers of the sexual assault risk.
As such, MA rideshare passengers sexually assaulted by an Uber/Lyft driver may be eligible to claim a cash settlement.
Massachusetts Uber/Lyft Lawyers Advocate for Sexual Assault Victims
Our team of Massachusetts Uber/Lyft assault attorneys has represented thousands of victims of dangerous consumer products. In doing so, we have recovered millions of dollars in settlement funds on their behalf.
However, we only pursue compensation from rideshare companies and their affiliates, and do not file claims against our clients’ assailant, employer or medical providers.
No Legal Fee Unless You Obtain a Settlement
While compensation may be available to qualified rideshare claimants, victims are urged to act promptly. The #1 claim Massachusetts Uber/Lyft passengers can make for sexual assault compensation is one filed within the Statute of Limitations. (Follow this link for our latest information on the Uber-Lyft Multi-District Litigation.)
Our Massachusetts Uber/Lyft sexual assault lawyers are available to review claims now. We offer a free case evaluation to confirm the use of a qualified rideshare company and the occurrence of driver abuse. Further, we never charge a legal fee unless a financial recovery is obtained for our client.
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Massachusetts Uber/Lyft Lawyers File Sexual Assault Lawsuits Statewide
1st Circuit Uber/Lyft Claims in Massachusetts
Massachusetts is part of the First Circuit of the federal court system, and Uber/Lyft lawsuits can be filed at its local U.S. District Court. Abusive-driver appeals are heard by the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals.
However, federal Uber/Lyft lawsuits filed in Massachusetts may be transferred to a centralized jurisdiction pursuant to a sexual assault Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Transfer Order. (Follow this link for our additional information on 1st Circuit Uber/Lyft assault compensation.)
Massachusetts State Uber/Lyft Claims
Massachusetts Uber/Lyft lawyers can also file sexual assault lawsuits in the State’s county courts (MA Courts Website). The Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure sets forth the State’s procedural law for passenger abuse claims.
The State of Massachusetts follows a modified comparative negligence rule. Accordingly, a Massachusetts Uber/Lyft lawyer can recover damages for wrongful conduct by rideshare app companies provided the plaintiff is less than 51% at fault. However, the passenger’s recovery is reduced by their own degree of fault (if any).
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