SpotHero allegedly failed to display the full price of parking reservations, including its service fee, until near the end of the checkout process on its website and mobile app.
Eligibility
Individuals who purchased at least one parking reservation through SpotHero's website or mobile app while physically in California between July 1, 2024 and March 13, 2025, using the 'Map View' search option.
Estimated Payout
varies (cash or SpotHero credit voucher; $975,000 total settlement fund)
Claim Deadline
2026-08-25
Background
The case is Edward Galvez v. SpotHero, Inc., Case No. 26CU011741N, in the Superior Court of California, County of San Diego. SpotHero agreed to a $975,000 settlement to resolve 'drip pricing' allegations that it concealed mandatory service fees until late in the checkout flow. Class members can request exclusion or object by July 26, 2026, and a final approval hearing is set for September 18, 2026. SpotHero denies liability and has not conceded the validity of any claim.