The department said in its suit that Lyft and its drivers “routinely refuse to serve” people with disabilities, including those who use stowable wheelchairs or ride with service animals.
The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Lyft , accusing the company of discriminating against passengers with disabilities who seek rides on its platform. The federal lawsuit, filed Monday, says Lyft “is aware of, but fails to prevent and remedy” several discriminatory practices against r…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is suing ride-hailing company Lyft for discrimination against disabled passengers, alleging that Lyft has denied service and imposed fees against disabled passengers. The lawsuit, filed in the Northern District of California, alleges that Lyft drivers have denied serv…
Lawsuit filed in California claims drivers routinely refuse to transport individuals with service animals or mobility devices The Department of Justice sued Lyft on Monday, accusing the ride-share giant of discrimination for denying service to passengers with disabilities.
Federal officials are accusing Lyft and its drivers of routinely denying rides to passengers with disabilities and they are seeking millions of dollars in damages.
