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Drivers urged to file claim in Uber, Lyft $328M settlement before time runs out

Rideshare drivers who believe they were underpaid by Uber or Lyft were urged by New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday to file claims and receive money from a $328 million settlement before time runs out.

NBC New York on MSN · 14h

$328 million settlement provides compensation for Uber and Lyft drivers who file claims in NY

More than 100,000 drivers across New York are eligible to receive settlement funds and benefits under these historic agreements.

Newsday · 1h

Uber, Lyft drivers can apply for $328 million in back payments through Jan. 31

Attorney General Letitia James announced an extension of the deadline after the rideshares allegedly made illegal deductions from payments to drivers.

News 12 Networks · 22h

AG James: Uber and Lyft drivers have until Jan. 31 to file back pay claims

According to James, $328 million in back payments were secured in a Nov. 2023 settlement. The investigation found that “Uber and Lyft withheld funds from drivers and failed to provide valuable benefits.

WNYT NewsChannel 13 · 14h

Rideshare drivers encouraged to file claims after Uber, Lyft settlement

Rideshare drivers who believe they were underpaid by Uber and Lyft are encouraged to file their claims before the end of the month.

WINS Radio New York on MSN · 22h

NY Uber and Lyft drivers who were underpaid must submit claims by end of January, says AG

Rideshare drivers who believe they have been underpaid by Uber and Lyft must file claims by the end of January to receive the funds they are due in back payments, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday.

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Long Island medical transportation companies stole from Medicaid in billing schemes, AG James says

Attorney General Letitia James said her office had sent cease and desist notices to 54 companies warning of financial ...

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New York Attorney General Orders Dissolution of Rochester's CRC Amidst Misuse of Funds

NY Attorney General Letitia James secures court order to dissolve Monroe County's CRC for misappropriating funds meant for Rochester's vulnerable communities.

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NY attorney general Letitia James recuses self from probe into beating death of Marcy inmate Robert Brooks

Attorney General Letitia James’ office is backing away from the criminal probe into the caught-on-camera beating death of ...

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AG James’ office recuses itself from probe into upstate inmate death by prison guards

New York Attorney Letitia James is recusing herself from a probe into the death of an inmate who was allegedly beaten to death by upstate prison guards — as Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed a new ...

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State attorney general warns text messages may not be secure

State Attorney General Letitia James has issued a consumer alert urging New Yorkers to protect their privacy when using mobile phone messaging. According to a news release from James’ office, the FBI ...