News and Legal Cases

Uber will pay $100 million to settle independent contractor misclassification claims in California and Massachusetts

Uber, Lyft to pay $328 million to settle New York wage theft claims. Drivers Will Also Receive Mandatory Paid Sick Leave, Minimum Pay, and Other Benefits

Uber Pays $100M in Driver Misclassification Case with NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Attorney General’s Office

The Securities and Exchange Commission SEC announced on May 5, 2023 the largest-ever whistleblower award, nearly $279 million

The Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Issues on Oct 22, 2020 Record $114 Million Whistleblower Award

The U.S. Department of Justice Announced on September 26, 2022 Biogen Inc. Agrees to Pay $900 Million to Settle Allegations Related to Improper Physician Payments. Whistleblower gets 29.6% which equals to $266.4M

‘This hypocrisy will not be blessed’: Judge orders DoorDash to arbitrate 5,000 couriers’ claims. AAA told DoorDash last fall that the company owed about $12 million in nonrefundable fees to launch its workers’ cases

Uber Settles Class Action Claim of Stealing Drivers’ Tips. Uber ordered to pay over $300,000 to the users that were tricked into believing the gratuities were solely for the drivers

Lyft to Pay $2,100,000 in Civil Penalty to Resolve Allegations of Misleading Drivers About Their Potential Earnings – The U.S. Department of Justice

IL Attorney General Kwame Raoul Announces $11.25 Million Settlement Agreement with DoorDash Over Delivery Driver Tips