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Cleveland Ave. Restaurant $800,000 Settlement for Dancers
By the Class Action Buddy Editorial Team · Last reviewed August 22, 2026
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Who Is Eligible?
You may be eligible to file a claim if you:
- You worked as a dancer (exotic dancer, entertainer, or similar role) at the Cleveland Avenue restaurant named in this settlement
- You were classified as an independent contractor during your employment there
- You worked during the covered time period specified in the settlement agreement (exact dates pending confirmation)
- You may have been subject to house fees, tip-outs, or other deductions that are at the center of this dispute
How Much Can You Get?
The total settlement fund is $800,000. Individual payouts will depend on how many eligible dancers submit valid claims and the number of shifts or hours each claimant worked during the covered period. Settlements of this type often calculate payments based on time worked, so dancers who worked more shifts may receive a larger portion of the fund. Specific payout amounts per claimant have not yet been confirmed.How to File Your Claim
The administrator has not published a claim form for this settlement. The steps below are what filing will involve once one exists.
- Look for a class notice mailed or emailed to you by the settlement administrator — this will contain your unique claimant ID and filing instructions
- Visit the official settlement website listed in your class notice to access the claim form
- Complete the claim form with your personal information, dates of employment, and any other required details
- Submit any supporting documentation requested, such as records of shifts worked, contracts, or pay stubs if applicable
- Submit your claim form before the deadline specified in your notice to ensure you don't miss out
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline to file a claim for the Cleveland Ave. Restaurant $800,000 Settlement for Dancers?
The current deadline to file a claim is Oct 20, 2026. Claims sent by mail must be postmarked by this date, so allow about a week for delivery if you are not filing online.
Do I need proof of purchase for the Cleveland Ave. Restaurant $800,000 Settlement for Dancers?
No proof of purchase is required — you can typically file based on a sworn statement, without receipts, photos, or product packaging. Note: some settlements still require a Claimant ID or PIN from a mailed notice; if this one does, it will be shown on the official claim form.
How do I file a claim for the Cleveland Ave. Restaurant $800,000 Settlement for Dancers?
File directly with the settlement administrator, using the official claim form linked on this page. Class Action Buddy does not support this settlement in the app, so the administrator’s own claim process is the route. Check whether the form asks for an ID or PIN from the notice you were sent before you start.
Who is eligible for the Cleveland Ave. Restaurant dancer settlement?
Dancers who worked at the Cleveland Avenue restaurant named in this case — likely as independent contractors — during the covered time period are the primary eligible class members. Full eligibility criteria will be outlined in the official class notice.
How much money will dancers get from this settlement?
The total fund is $800,000, but individual payouts depend on the number of valid claims filed and how much each person worked. Specific per-person amounts have not yet been confirmed. Generally, those who worked more shifts receive a larger share.
What was the lawsuit against the Cleveland Avenue restaurant about?
While full case details are still being confirmed, lawsuits like this commonly allege that dancers were misclassified as independent contractors instead of employees, leading to unpaid wages, improper deductions like house fees, or other labor law violations.
Do I need proof to file a claim in this settlement?
Proof requirements have not yet been officially confirmed for this settlement. It's a good idea to gather any records you have of your employment, such as contracts, pay records, or schedules, in case documentation is requested.
What is the deadline to file a claim for the Cleveland Ave. dancer settlement?
A specific filing deadline has not yet been publicly announced. Check your class notice for the exact deadline, and file as soon as possible to avoid missing your window.
Primary source: the official settlement administrator’s website named in the court-approved class notice. We track this settlement from public settlement-notice sources; a single official administrator claim URL was not on file, so confirm the details on the official settlement website before you file.
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