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Lyft $272.5M California Driver Settlement — Who Gets Paid for 2016–2020 Rides

Lyft $272.5M California Driver Settlement — Who Gets Paid for 2016–2020 Rides

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The Lyft $272.5M California Driver Settlement — Who Gets Paid for 2016–2020 Rides class action settlement may pay up to Varies. The deadline to submit your claim form is Jan 15, 2027. No-proof options are available for the base tier.

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Deadline
Jan 15, 2027
Maximum payout
$237M
Proof required
No (base tier)

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Deadline
Jan 15, 2027
92 days remaining
Maximum payout
$237M
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People who drove for Lyft in California between April 5, 2016 and December 15, 2020 may qualify for a share of at least $237 million from the $272.5 million Lyft California driver misclassification settlement, with payments based on miles driven and a minimum-hours requirement. The settlement awaits approval by the San Francisco Superior Court, and there is nothing to file yet.

People who drove for Lyft in California between April 5, 2016 and December 15, 2020 may qualify for a share of at least $237 million from the $272.5 million Lyft California driver misclassification settlement, with payments based on miles driven and a minimum-hours requirement. The settlement awaits approval by the San Francisco Superior Court, and there is nothing to file yet.

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This consumer product settlement — Lyft $272.5M California Driver Settlement — Who Gets Paid for 2016–2020 Rides — involves Lyft $272.5M California Driver Settlement — Who Gets Paid for 2016–2020 Rides. Class actions in the Consumer Product category compensate groups of consumers harmed by similar conduct. Review eligibility below, then file on the official administrator site before Jan 15, 2027.

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Lyft $272.5M California Driver Settlement — Who Gets Paid for 2016–2020 Rides

Independent trust score from class action track record

A81/100
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Active suits
1
Total public payouts
$237M
Avg distribution velocity
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Class action score100% weight
81/100

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  • People who drove for Lyft in California between April 5, 2016 and December 15, 2020 may qualify for a share of at least $237 million from the $272.5 million Lyft California driver misclassification settlement, with payments based on miles driven and a minimum-hours requirement. The settlement awaits approval by the San Francisco Superior Court, and there is nothing to file yet. Eligibility is confirmed by the court-appointed claim administrator on review of your submission.
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