You do not file a claim in this settlement. If you qualify, your payment is calculated automatically from Quest payroll records and mailed to you. The deal covers wage claims for California couriers called Route Service Representatives.
OpenClassActions reports in its settlement summary that Quest Diagnostics agreed to pay $6,000,000 to resolve Clark v. Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories, Inc. in Los Angeles County Superior Court its settlement summary.
Official resources:
- Read the official notice from Openclassactions — Use this primary source to verify the official announcement.
- Read the official notice from Cptgroupcaseinfo — Use this primary source to verify the official announcement.
Table of Contents
- Who is covered?
- Do you need to file anything?
- How do you dispute, opt out, or object?
- When will payments go out?
Who is covered?
The class covers non-exempt California-based Route Service Representatives. These are the couriers who pick up and deliver lab specimens. The work period is Sept.
9, 2011 to March 2, 2026. Pull old pay stubs or offer letters. Match your job title, California work location, and dates to that definition. Keep any records that show courier work for Quest.
Do you need to file anything?
No. Eligible couriers do not submit a claim form. Payments use Quest payroll records on a pro-rata workweek basis. The pool covers about 334,000 workweeks.
Your share turns on credited workweeks. More weeks in an eligible courier role means a larger share. Fewer weeks means a smaller share. Take these steps now:.
- Keep your mailing address current.
- Watch for a mailed notice from CPT Group.
- Compare the workweek count in the notice to your own records.
How do you dispute, opt out, or object?
Opt-outs, objections, and workweek disputes are due 45 days after CPT Group first mails notice. Re-mailed notices get 55 days. A late dispute or opt-out can be rejected.
Notices go to Quest's last address for you, updated with Postal Service change-of-address data. CPT Group identifies itself as the court administrator on its official case site. It lists 50 Corporate Park, Irvine, CA 92606 and 1-888-598-0444.
When will payments go out?
Judge Laura A. Seigle granted preliminary approval on Sept. 15, 2026. She set a final-approval hearing for Jan. 26, 2027 at 9:00 a.m.
The state filing is also visible in the California PAGA case listing. No money is paid unless final approval is granted. As of Oct. 28, 2026, no notice-mailing date, payment date, or settlement website had been announced. Update your mailing address and watch for the mailed notice.