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Grubhub driver misclassification
Court case: Lawson v. Grubhub Holdings Inc.
If you drove deliveries for Grubhub in California anytime between December 3, 2014, and March 13, 2026, you can get a cash payment from a $24.75 million settlement. You must file a claim by June 18, 2026 — it's not automatic.
Official eligibility wordingDrivers who used the Grubhub mobile application as delivery drivers between December 3, 2014, and March 13, 2026 and completed at least one delivery in California qualify as potential class members. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 20, 2026.
Key facts
- Who may qualify You may qualify if you signed up with Grubhub as an independent contractor to offer delivery services and completed at least one delivery in California between December 3, 2014, and March 13, 2026.
- Estimated payout$24,750,000.00 total settlement; individual minimum $25, amounts vary based on miles driven
- Claim deadlineJune 18, 2026 (closed)
- Exclusion deadlineJune 18, 2026 (passed)
- Proof requiredNo
- What you needSubmit a claim form online at grubhubcalsettlement.com, by email, or by mail. You'll need your Notice ID and PIN. No proof of deliveries is required — just your identifying information. Mail-in forms must be postmarked by June 18, 2026.
- CourtUnited States District Court for the Northern District of California
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- Claim deadline Jun 20, 2026
- Payout details Jun 19, 2026
- Eligibility Jun 19, 2026
- Proof requirement Jun 19, 2026
- Official claim link Jun 19, 2026
- Court case Jun 20, 2026
- Payment status Jun 20, 2026
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Claim deadline
June 18, 2026
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Eligibility summary Quoted in the official eligibility wording above ↑
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Drivers who "used the Grubhub mobile application as delivery drivers between December 3, 2014, and March 13, 2026" qualify as potential class members.
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Proof requirement
No
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Submitting a claim means releasing specified legal claims against Grubhub, including FLSA claims, unless you opt out by the deadline.
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Payment status
Claim period open
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Estimated payout
$24,750,000.00 total settlement; individual minimum $25, amounts vary based on miles driven
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Court
United States District Court for the Northern District of California
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Official claim URL
www.grubhubcalsettlement.com
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If you are a Class Member and wish to receive a cash payment then you must submit a claim form by June 18, 2026.
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Opt-out deadline
June 18, 2026
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Class period start
December 3, 2014
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Class period end
March 13, 2026
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Court case number
15-cv-05128 JSC
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Case name
Lawson v. Grubhub Holdings Inc.
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