Arbitration Ordered In Lyft Driver’s Suit Based On State Law, Not FAA

Mealey's (March 17, 2021, 3:09 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A federal judge in New York on March 9 granted Lyft Inc.’s motion to compel arbitration in a driver’s putative class complaint alleging breach of contract, opining that while the driver is correct in arguing that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) does not apply as drivers are engaged in interstate commerce, the arbitration clause may be enforced under state law....

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