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Verizon customers across the United States could be eligible for a settlement payout of up to $100. The telecommunications giant has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit over misleading charges for services and devices. The settlement, if approved by the court, would provide compensation to customers who were affected by these deceptive practices. To claim their share of the settlement, customers must follow a specific process.
Verizon Communications Inc, a leading telecommunications company, reported its earnings for the first quarter, which met analysts’ estimates. The news propelled the stock of Verizon (VZ) to jump as the company also surpassed expectations in terms of wireless subscriber additions.
Verizon customers who were affected by certain billing issues and unauthorized charges may soon be eligible for a $100 payout. A class-action lawsuit against the telecommunications giant has reached a settlement, allowing affected customers to claim their share of the compensation. If you believe you’ve been a victim of these billing problems, here’s what you need to know in order to receive your payout.
Who is Eligible?
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To be eligible for the $100 payout, you must have been a Verizon customer between a specific timeframe outlined in the settlement agreement. The lawsuit alleges that Verizon engaged in deceptive practices by falsely advertising and charging excessive fees for various services. If you were customers during the specified period and believe you were misled by Verizon, you may qualify for the payout.
Verizon customers who experienced unauthorized charges on their bills between April 27, 2012, and May 1, 2015, could be eligible for a share of a $100 million class action settlement. The settlement comes as a result of a lawsuit against Verizon for charges placed on customers’ bills without their authorization or consent.
