NY judge tosses Uber lawsuit claiming lawyers inflated injury claims

Category: Markets

Published: 2026-08-17T17:39:57.000Z

A New York judge dismissed Uber's lawsuit against three personal injury law firms, which alleged the firms inflated injury claims using the federal anti-racketeering law (RICO). The judge ruled Uber failed to prove the firms benefited improperly from their association with doctors and could not yet show harm as some cases are still pending. This dismissal marks a setback for Uber's broader legal strategy, as it has filed similar RICO cases against lawyers in other states.

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