September 22, 2016
A Pennsylvania federal judge refused Thursday toss class allegations from three state municipalities that Verizon underreported late fees to decrease the amount it owes local franchising authorities, agreeing with the towns that the case is too "fact intensive" for dismissal at this stage.
November 16, 2015
Three Pennsylvania municipalities defended their proposed class action against Verizon on Friday, asking a Pennsylvania federal judge not to toss their claims that the cable company underreports late fees to decrease the amount it owes local franchising authorities.
August 24, 2015
Verizon Communications Inc. has been hit with a proposed class action from several Pennsylvania municipalities claiming the cable and telecom giant's state franchise has shorted local authorities on franchise dues for years by under-reporting income.