County of Charleston, South Carolina v. AT&T Corp et al

  1. December 17, 2019

    SC Counties Close Out 911 Fee Suit Against CenturyLink

    CenturyLink has inked a deal that will allow it to walk away from a pair of suits that accused it and more than a dozen other phone service providers of stiffing two South Carolina counties by undercharging business customers for 911 fees.

  2. November 21, 2019

    Comcast, SC County Reach Deal Over Uncollected 911 Fees

    After reaching a deal with Comcast, a South Carolina county agreed Wednesday to drop the company from a suit accusing several telecom companies of stiffing the county by undercharging business customers for 911 fees used to fund emergency call centers.

  3. July 01, 2019

    Judge Denies Telecom Cos.' 911 Call Fee Cap Claims

    A South Carolina federal judge Monday denied counterclaims against a South Carolina county by AT&T and other telecom companies that had argued that federal law caps the number of emergency call fees a business must pay per month.

  4. May 15, 2019

    Telecom Cos.' Claims Over 911 Call Fee Cap Must Go To Trial

    AT&T and other telecom companies' counterclaims against a South Carolina county, arguing that federal law caps the number of emergency call fees a business must pay per month, must be determined at trial, a South Carolina federal judge has ruled.

  5. March 14, 2019

    Time Warner Secures Exit From SC County's 911 Fee Suit

    Time Warner Cable got the green light Thursday to exit a suit brought by Charleston County, South Carolina, accusing more than a dozen phone service providers of stiffing the county by undercharging business customers for 911 fees.

  6. January 17, 2019

    4 Cos. Exit Charleston's 911 Fee Suit Against AT&T, Others

    A South Carolina federal judge has let four telecom companies out of a suit brought by Charleston County against AT&T and more than a dozen other phone service providers alleging that the companies undercharged business customers for 911 fees.

  7. July 16, 2018

    AT&T, Telecoms Can't Escape Suit Over Uncollected 911 Fees

    A South Carolina federal judge said Monday that AT&T Inc. and more than a dozen other phone service providers can't escape a suit brought by Charleston County accusing them of undercharging business customers the 911 fee that funds emergency dispatch call centers, finding the local government has a "reasonable expectation" they should be collecting the fees. 

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