Uber Technologies, Inc. has filed a high-profile lawsuit in California federal court against two Los Angeles personal injury law firms and a local spine surgeon, alleging a coordinated scheme to inflate personal injury claimsโusing, among other things, questionable spine surgeries as leverage.
At the heart of the suit? Allegations that orthopedic and spine care were weaponized not for healing, but for hustling. The complaint, filed under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), names:
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