September 21, 2018
A group of drivers for Lyft Inc. asked a California federal judge to approve the ride-hailing service's $1.95 million settlement of a class action suit alleging the company underpaid drivers who were supposed to receive prime-time premium pay, with about 33 percent of the payout going toward the class's attorneys' fees and expenses.
May 03, 2018
A California federal judge appeared likely Thursday to preliminarily approve Lyft's $1.95 million deal ending claims it shorted drivers on "prime-time premium" pay, after attorneys said the deal wouldn't foreclose a future independent contractor misclassification suit under the California Supreme Court's recent Dynamex decision.
March 29, 2018
Lyft Inc. drivers in California suing the ride-sharing app for allegedly taking a cut out of their "prime time premium" surcharges told a federal court Wednesday that the company has agreed to pay $1.95 million to a class of nearly 246,000 drivers.
September 23, 2016
A proposed class of Lyft Inc. drivers accusing the company of imposing surcharges on certain fares urged a California federal judge on Thursday to deny the company's bid to duck the lawsuit, saying its case is unique from one resolved by a recent $27 million settlement.