Roadmaster Drivers School settled a lawsuit for $400,000 after accusations of issuing invalid licenses, offering affected students $800 each as part of the settlement, despite not admitting wrongdoing.
Roadmaster Drivers School Settles Lawsuit for $400,000 – Invalid License Claims Lead to $800 Payments for Students
According to The US Sun, Roadmaster Drivers School recently settled a lawsuit for $400,000 over claims it gave out invalid licenses to its graduates. This came after allegations that some instructors at the school weren’t properly checked by Pennsylvania‘s state authorities, resulting in licenses that were later canceled. As part of the settlement, students who attended the school between October 2016 and May 2024 can receive an automatic payment of $800 each. This money aims to help those who paid for classes expecting valid Class C licenses but were disappointed by the school’s practices.
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Roadmaster Drivers School Settlement Raises Questions: Students Seek Closure and Fairness Amid Allegations
The settlement doesn’t force Roadmaster Drivers School to admit fault, but it raises concerns about how testing and certification were managed. Some students claimed they were deceived into signing documents for services that weren’t delivered as promised. This case demonstrates how class action lawsuits can ensure accountability and seek compensation for those affected by mistakes or misconduct. With a final approval hearing scheduled for September 2024, many students hope for closure and fairness after their experiences with Roadmaster Drivers School.