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Deadline for Verizon $100M Settlement Claims Arrives

Eligible Verizon customers must file their claims by end of day to share in the $100 million settlement over undisclosed fees.

A Samsung Electronics Co. Galaxy Note 8 smartphone is displayed for sale at a Verizon Communications Inc. store in Brea, California, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 22, 2018.
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Overview

  • Today marks the final opportunity for eligible Verizon customers to claim their share of a $100 million class-action settlement.
  • The lawsuit accused Verizon of imposing undisclosed administrative fees, affecting customers between January 1, 2016, and November 8, 2023.
  • Claimants can receive between $15 and $100, depending on the duration they were charged the fee.
  • Verizon denies wrongdoing but has agreed to the settlement and will continue the fee with better disclosure.
  • Payments are to be issued via check or electronic transfer, pending final settlement approval.