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Federal Jury Finds Uber Liable in Second Bellwether Trial for Driver Assault Case
A federal jury found Uber liable in a North Carolina bellwether trial involving a passenger assault. The verdict is part of ongoing MDL litigation with more than 3,000 similar claims.
What the First Federal Uber Sexual Assault Trial Means for Riders — Including Here in Connecticut
In towns across Connecticut, including Marlborough, East Hartford, Sandy Hook, Hartford, Niantic, Beacon Falls and Brookfield, people who requested rides through Uber say those trips took a disturbing turn. Individuals who believed they were taking a safe ride home instead describe harassment, coercion, and sexual assault.
Roopal Luhana Appointed Co-Lead Counsel in Lyft Passenger Sexual Assault MDL, Reinforcing Chaffin Luhana’s Leadership in Complex Litigation
Chaffin Luhana’s Roopal Luhana appointed Co-Lead Counsel in Lyft sexual assault MDL, reinforcing the firm’s leadership in complex litigation nationwide.
Winter’s Not Done Yet: 5 Dangerous Property Hazards Melting Snow Can Reveal
Melting snow can reveal dangerous property hazards at stores, apartments, and parking garages. Learn when property owners may be liable for injuries caused by winter damage.
When Is a Property Owner Liable for a Slip and Fall Injury?
When is a property owner legally responsible for a fall? Learn how premises liability law works in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New York, and Connecticut — including notice, negligence, and filing deadlines.
Truck Crashes Are Not Just Bigger Car Crashes
Truck crashes in Connecticut are far more complex than typical car accidents. Trial lawyer Eric Chaffin explains why early decisions after a truck crash can shape a victim’s future.
Chaffin Luhana Welcomes Emily J. Beeson, An Experienced Litigator
Strengthening Chaffin Luhana’s national product liability and multidistrict litigation practice. March 3, 2026, New York, NY — Chaffin Luhana LLP, a plaintiffs-only national law firm dedicated to advocating for injured victims and their families, is excited to welcome Emily J. Beeson to the firm. Ms. Beeson brings a wealth of experience in handling complex product-liability cases, particularly against medical device companies and other corporate defendants, and has contributed to…
Sunbeam Pressure Cooker Severely Burned Woman, Jury Told
A woman told a Florida federal jury Monday that a defective Sunbeam Products Inc. pressure cooker caused severe burns
Jury Finds Uber Liable in Sexual Assault Case Involving 19‑Year‑Old Passenger; Awards $8.5 Million in Damages
According to evidence presented at trial, Uber dispatched driver Hassan Turay to pick up Ms. Dean shortly after midnight while she was alone, intoxicated, and riding back to her hotel.