28th May 2008, 10:51 AM   by Eric M. Zeman

Class action lawsuits have been filed against T-Mobile in several states. So far, the lawsuits have been on hold while the legality of the lawsuits has been under question. T-Mobile's contracts state that customers can't file class action suits, and have to use arbitration to settle any issues. State and federal law clash over the use of such preventative measures in contracts. Yesterday, the Supreme Court sided with consumers, and will allow the class action lawsuits to move forward despite the clauses in their contracts.

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