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Ocean City Approves New Cellphone Tower to Resolve Verizon Lawsuit and Enhance Wireless Coverage

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Ocean City, NJ — Ocean City is set to see the construction of a new 120-foot cellphone tower at the southern tip of the island, following a city council resolution passed earlier this week. This move comes as a result of a settlement agreement with Verizon, which had previously sued the city for breaching federal telecommunication regulations. The decision was finalized Thursday when the City Council approved the settlement and introduced an ordinance to permit the construction on municipally-owned land on Bay Avenue. The community will have the opportunity to voice their opinions before the … Read more

Verizon Customers May Receive Compensation in $100 Million Class Action Settlement

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Hackensack, New Jersey – Verizon customers in the United States could be entitled to a share of a proposed $100 million class action settlement. The lawsuit, filed in New Jersey, alleges that customers were unfairly and deceptively charged undisclosed administration fees as part of their monthly plans. Eligible customers who were affected by these charges between January 2016 and November 2023 have until April 15 to submit a claim. Verizon customers across the country should take note of this settlement and how it may impact them. The legitimacy of the Verizon class action settlement has … Read more

Verizon Customers Could Receive Up to $100 Each in Settlement Over Monthly Charge

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NEW YORK (AP) — Verizon customers in the United States could soon receive compensation of up to $100 each as part of a $100 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit over the telecommunications company’s monthly “Administrative and Telco Recovery Charge.” Despite the settlement, Verizon plans to continue imposing the fee and may even raise it further. The settlement follows a lawsuit that accused Verizon of failing to adequately disclose the purpose and basis of the administrative charge, which goes toward funding regulatory compliance, taxes, and network operations. Currently, the fee stands at $3.30 per line … Read more

Verizon to Pay $100 Million Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit Over Undisclosed Fees – Check If You’re Eligible for a Payment

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New York, NY – Verizon has agreed to pay a settlement of $100 million in a class-action lawsuit that alleged the company charged undisclosed administration fees to its customers in a deceptive and unfair manner. The charges in question were issued between January 1, 2016, and November 8, 2023. Customers affected by this will have until early spring 2024 to file a claim. A class-action lawsuit involves one or more people suing on behalf of themselves and others who have similar claims. Once approved, every member of the class is awarded, except for those who … Read more