SAN FRANCISCO — With state and city regulators already nipping at Lyft’s heels, the Bay Area ride-sharing company may soon face a threat from another corner.
In anticipation of a class action filing, Seattle-based plaintiffs firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro has announced it is investigating claims that Lyft Inc. failed to obtain the permits, licenses and insurance necessary to operate in more than a dozen states. It’s easy pickings, according to partner Robert Carey, as regulators including the California Public Utilities Commission and San Francisco’s district attorney have accused Lyft of breaking the law.
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