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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao recently signed the 535th Order of the State Council for the issuance of Regulations For the Implementation Of the Labor Contract Law, and these regulations are in effect now.

Everybody who crossed paths with Winston Rand knew that one of his 4 rules of relationships was to play fair. That message finally got to AT&T. The blue and white rolling ball has a heart after all. The Tennessee Regulatory Authority was able to wrangle them into dropping my contract termination fee of $400.

Are the US courts on the offensive against big business and its contracting practices? Recent judgments have struck down key clauses in click-through End User License agreements. And now the courts in California have ordered repayment of millions of dollars in early termination fees for mobile phones.

One of the big money makers for cell phone companies is the early termination fee. If a user terminates a contract before it expires, they get charged a good chunk of money. I have experienced this with Alltel in the past. I was 30 days from the end of my contract and [...]

A good point on how to escape Verizon. Either live in California where early termination is illegal. But the point is that Verizon can change their rates at anytime and there is a “material adverse” effect on you, then you can leave within 60 days. So you have to wait for Verizon to change a fee.

Judge in California rules that a $200 early termination fee for Sprint Nextel customers was an "unconscionable" contract in violation of state law. Does this ruling really make sense?

One of the big money makers for cell phone companies is the early termination fee. If a user terminates a contract before it expires, they get charged a good chunk of money. I have experienced this with Alltel in the past. I was 30 days from the end of my contract and [...]

California judge rules early cell phone termination fees illegal 0 Add a Comment Thursday, July 31st, 2008 by Justin Capasso iPhone 2, The Next Generation The Cost of an Education BlackBerry 8330 Curve Review One of the big money makers for cell phone companies is the early

California Judge Rules Early Cell Phone Termination Fees illegal http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/99655 In one of the most significant legal rulings in the tech industry this year, a Superior Court judge in California has ruled that the practice of charging consumers a fee for ending their cell phone contract early is illegal and violates state law.

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