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Litigation & Arbitration,
Government

Sep. 12, 2025

Justice Department accuses Uber of ADA violations

Prosecutors say the San Francisco ride-hailing company's policies fail to protect people with disabilities, including blind riders who rely on service animals.

Justice Department accuses Uber of ADA violations
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet K. Dhillon

The U.S. Department of Justice's civil rights division sued Uber Technologies Inc. on Thursday, alleging the ride-hailing service violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by routinely refusing to serve people with disabilities or who travel with service animals or stowable wheelchairs.

Citing the company's alleged refusal to allow service animals, the government is asking a judge "to enjoin Uber, its officers, agents, employees, drivers, and all others ... from ...

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