{"id":7919,"date":"2018-11-20T22:02:55","date_gmt":"2018-11-20T22:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/?p=7919"},"modified":"2019-01-03T22:04:41","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T22:04:41","slug":"lyft-spam-text-class-action-lawsuit-settles-for-3-99m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/lyft-spam-text-class-action-lawsuit-settles-for-3-99m\/","title":{"rendered":"Lyft Spam Text Class Action Lawsuit Settles for $3.99M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rideshare company Lyft has settled a spam text class action lawsuit for $3.99 million. The parties to the lawsuit have asked the court to approve the settlement, which was entered into after the Washington Supreme Court found such unwanted solicitations violate the Washington Consumer Protection Act.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The lawsuit accused Lyft of violating the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the Washington Commercial Electronic Mail Act, and the Washington Consumer Protection Act by sending unsolicited commercial text messages to the cell phone of the plaintiff and others. The lawsuit was filed in March 2014 after the plaintiff received an unsolicited Lyft text message with an invitation to download Lyft\u2019s mobile app and offering a free Lyft ride worth up to $25.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The lawsuit would cover any Washington residents who received the unsolicited messages between June 1, 2012, and the date of the court\u2019s preliminary approval of the settlement. Court filings state that the class could include more than 330,000 individuals.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\">Do You Have a Claim against Lyft?<\/h4>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">If your cell phone has been ringing with unwanted marketing calls from Lyft or other entities, you may have rights that require your legal attention.<\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0Contact a Robocall Attorney Today<\/h4>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>Contact an experienced robocall attorney at<a href=\"http:\/\/dkrpa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/dkrpa.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1545156553330000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHupWZf5AVk-frTIU5RjlWLx3FqbQ\">\u00a0Dimond Kaplan &amp; Rothstein, P.A.<\/a>\u00a0today for a free consultation to discuss your rights and potential legal claims.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rideshare company Lyft has settled a spam text class action lawsuit for $3.99 million. The parties to the lawsuit have asked the court to approve the settlement, which was entered into after the Washington Supreme Court found such unwanted solicitations violate the Washington Consumer Protection Act. The lawsuit accused Lyft of violating the federal Telephone [&hellip;] ","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7920,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[683],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7919"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7919"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7941,"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7919\/revisions\/7941"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spamcallattorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}