March 7, 2010

Verizon Bills Dead Customer, Requires PIN to Cancel Account

How far will a cell phone service provider go to get your money? Apparently, all the way to the grave. According to the St. Petersburg Times, Verizon wouldn't cancel Cynthia Lacy's father's contract after he died last year, even after she showed the company his death certificate.

[via Switched]

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