If you think about whan an appeal is, it's a challenge to a ruling or order or verdict in a lower court. In essence, you're asking a higher court to overturn or reverse that lower court's order. So when the appellate court states that the decision will be affirmed, it is rejecting your request to overturn that lower court's order. So the lower court's order remains in tact.
Driving: Lyft. If there is a holiday then don't bank on it until Thursday though (like next week). Lyft claims that the payday is Friday, but payments begin processing on Tuesday. Some weeks it is delayed until Thursday. Aug 27, 2014. #3.
After a period of several months during which it collected no commission, Lyft reintroduced driver commissions last August with a twist: If drivers work 50 or more hours a week, they pay no commission on their earnings. If they drive between 30 and 50 hours, they pay a 10% commission.