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Uber and Lyft assault claims in Missouri

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Filing deadline10 years from date of assault (minority tolling applies)RSMo § 537.046

Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.

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01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in Missouri?

Missouri civil SOL for sexual assault: 10 years from date of assault (RSMo § 537.046). Minority tolling applies. Missouri enacted this extended period providing substantial protection for survivors who delay disclosure. A lawyer can confirm yours.

10 years from date of assault (minority tolling applies)

Source: RSMo § 537.046

Deadlines vary; a lawyer can confirm yours. An older diagnosis or a past filing window does not, by itself, establish whether you have a claim.

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A lawyer can check which filing rules apply to your circumstances.

02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

Missouri provides a 10-year civil statute of limitations for sexual assault claims under RSMo § 537.046. Kansas City and St. Louis are major rideshare markets. Missouri does not require fingerprint-based background checks for rideshare drivers. The Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence (MCADSV) provides statewide advocacy and crisis center resources.

Jackson County Circuit Court

415 E 12th St, Kansas City, MO 64106

Court website

22nd Judicial Circuit Court — St. Louis City

10 N Tucker Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63101

Court website

Medical facilities in Missouri

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City — SANE Program (Truman Medical Center)

  • MOCSA — Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Uber and Lyft assault overview. This page covers the local information available for Missouri.

What happens when I check?

You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, your answers are kept on file. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you. People's Justice is not a law firm.

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Sources

  1. RSMo § 537.046