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Case Name (Date)
Esposito et al. v. Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless
MID-L-006360-23, New Jersey state court – Middlesex county
(Nov. 2023)
Product/Service
Verizon wireless service plans
Allegations
Falsely advertising monthly rates that do not include an “Administrative Charge”
Status
Settled
(Final approval granted)
https://verizonadministrativechargesettlement.com/
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