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Delivery Driver Sues Papa John’s Franchisees in Kentucky and Ohio

On July 30, 2026, a former Papa John’s delivery driver, Kevin Kadakia, filed a lawsuit against Papa John’s franchisees Yad&Pre LLC; Dasuleen LLC; Dasia LLC; NK Jeans LLC; Cherry&Kerry LLC; Minnie A LLC; Preet Ahluwalia; Bhupinder Ahluwalia; Yadwinder Ahluwalia (“Defendants”). The Defendants own and operate Papa John’s stores in Kentucky and Ohio.

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Victory in Tenth Circuit: Reinforcing Standing for Unreimbursed Vehicle Expense Claims

As a firm specializing in representing employees and dedicated to fighting for workers’ rights, Biller & Kimble, LLC, is thrilled to share a major win in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. In the case of Mighell v. HPG Pizza I, LLC , et al, our team successfully argued to overturn a lower court ruling that dismissed a delivery driver’s claims for lack of standing. The Tenth Circuit’s decision clarifies a key principle of Article III standing in FLSA cases involving unreimbursed vehicle expenses.

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Client Spotlight: Paul Mullins

Paul Mullins is a former Biller & Kimble client. He served as the class representative on behalf of delivery drivers in settlements against a Domino’s Pizza franchise and a LaRosa’s Pizza franchise. We have learned a lot from Paul over the years, and we appreciate his steadfast commitment to delivery driver rights!

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Court Certifies Collective Action for Papa John’s Delivery Drivers in New Mexico and Texas

We’re excited to share another significant development in the case of Luke Myers v. Papa Texas, LLC . On March 18, 2026, U.S. District Judge David Herrera Urias of the District of New Mexico granted conditional certification of an FLSA collective action—a major step forward that opens the door for delivery drivers across New Mexico and Texas to join the lawsuit and recover unpaid wages. This win builds on the momentum from our February 2026 victory at the Tenth Circuit, where we successfully defeated Papa Texas’s attempt to force the case back into arbitration after the company defaulted on its own arbitration obligations.

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Victory in the 10th Circuit: Upholding Workers’ Rights When Employers Default on Arbitration

As attorneys dedicated to fighting for workers’ rights at Biller & Kimble, LLC, we’re thrilled to share a major win in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. In the case of Luke Myers v. Papa Texas, LLC, our team successfully defended a lower court ruling that prevents employers from enforcing arbitration agreements after they’ve defaulted on their own obligations under the agreement. This decision not only affirms the rights of our client, but also sets a powerful precedent for employees across the country who are too often forced into unfair arbitration processes.

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Biller & Kimble files unpaid wage lawsuit against Five Star Pizza

On June 23, 2025, a pizza delivery driver at a Florida-based pizza chain, filed a class action lawsuit against 987 Pizza Inc., John Gillespie, and Sandra Gillespie, alleged owners of Five Star Pizza. The driver is seeking to recover unreimbursed vehicle expenses. This lawsuit is named Biancaniello v. Five Star Pizza. He seeks to represent all of the delivery drivers at the company’s twenty-four locations in federal court.

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Biller & Kimble Files Second Lawsuit Against Bajco, A Major Papa John’s Franchise Operator

On December 2, 2024, a Papa John’s delivery driver filed suit against the companies known collectively as the Bajco Group, one of the largest franchise operators of Papa John’s Pizza stores. The lawsuit – Beard v. Bajco – was filed a year after Bajco settled (for 9 million dollars) a lawsuit alleging similar claims on behalf of over 8,000 Papa John’s delivery drivers who worked for the Bajco Group from July 28, 2019-October 3, 2023.

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