Local News: Comcast Settles Overcharging Suit in Georgia

AJC.com Reports Charities, Lawyers Get Paid, Consumers Don't

by MCN Staff -- Multichannel News, 11/25/2009 10:47:49 AM EST

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Comcast reached an agreement with Georgia customers who filed a class-action suit accusing the company of overcharging them on franchise fees while assessing those fees on other customers for time periods before they even had service.

The paper's AJC.com said lawyers and local charities will receive payments, but the plaintiffs will not. To read the article, click here.