Frosh Files Charges Against Cricket Wireless, AT&T for ‘Deceptive Marketing Practices’
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Photo: Brian E. Frosh, Maryland Attorney General. Article by Mira Varghese.
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh announced on Monday that his Consumer Protection Division has filed charges against Cricket Wireless and AT&T for violating the Maryland Consumer Protections Act, according to a press release.
The Consumer Protection Division alleges that in the year before its merger with AT&T, Cricket failed to inform its customers that the cell phones they had purchased would not work once the merger was completed and they were switched to the new network. Frosh stated in his press release that Cricket customers’ new network used different technology to provide its cellular service. […]