May 31, 2023
An Illinois federal judge dismissed a group of local carriers' last remaining claim of civil conspiracy in a longstanding suit accusing T-Mobile of using fake ringtones to trick customers into thinking dropped calls were their fault.
August 31, 2021
An Illinois federal judge cut the cord on a proposed class action lodged by local carriers accusing T-Mobile of using fake ringtones to trick customers into thinking dropped calls were the carriers' fault, finding that the carriers failed to prove T-Mobile acted deliberately to defraud them.
February 11, 2020
Local carriers are fighting back against T-Mobile’s attempt to dip out of a suit accusing it of using fake ringtones to trick customers into thinking dropped calls were the carriers' fault, telling an Illinois federal judge that they have more than proved their suspicions.
January 17, 2020
T-Mobile wants out of a suit that accuses it of tricking customers by inserting fake ring tones into failed calls placed to rural areas, saying the proposed class is trying to finagle the mobile giant's prior settlement with the Federal Communications Commission into an "unwarranted windfall."
November 01, 2019
T-Mobile unlawfully inserted false ringtones into calls made in rural areas before they were connected to the intended recipients, giving callers the impression the faulty phone calls were going through, rural telecom companies alleged in a proposed class action in Illinois federal court on Friday.