{"id":143476,"date":"2026-02-06T16:23:03","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T00:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/?p=143476"},"modified":"2026-02-06T16:23:03","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T00:23:03","slug":"sexual-assault-cases-against-lyft-to-be-consolidated-in-northern-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/02\/06\/sexual-assault-cases-against-lyft-to-be-consolidated-in-northern-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Sexual Assault Cases Against Lyft to Be Consolidated in Northern California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation said it makes sense in terms of efficiency and practicality to centralize more than 20 cases currently pending in district courts in the federal court in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/i\/945223661\/0\/law\/legal-news\" 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