CINCINNATI, May 9, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Statman, Harris & Eyrich, LLC announces it has settled a class action lawsuit against Defendant TracFone Wireless, Inc. The suit, brought on behalf of over 16 million potential class members, alleged that TracFone engaged in deceptive practices related to cellular roaming charges.
Yesterday's court approval of the settlement guarantees outstanding benefits to the class, nearly equivalent to 100% of the average loss incurred by each class member.
Additionally, the settlement requires TracFone to revise its customer materials and make additional disclosures relating to TracFone's roaming charges and policies.
To learn more about the settlement, go to www.wagnercase.com.
Statman, Harris & Eyrich, LLC is also investigating alleged similar deceptive cellular roaming fee charges at other prepaid wireless carriers including Boost Mobile and Cricket, and traditional wireless carriers including Cingular and Sprint. If you wish to contact Statman, Harris & Eyrich, LLC concerning these practices, please contact Jeffrey P. Harris at Jharris@statmanharris.com, visit our website at www.statmanharris.com, or call us at 1-888-876-7881.
More information on this and other class actions can be found on the Class Action Newsline at www.primenewswire.com/ca/