AOL could be in legal trouble again, according to the Associated Press. A lawsuit filed in the St.Clair County Circuit Court in Illinois by 10 AOL customers in six states accuses the Time Warner unit
of illegally creating secondary accounts for them without consent and then billing them illegally. The lawsuit could potentially cover hundreds of thousands of AOL subscribers. The lawsuit claims that
not only did AOL confuse and deceive these customers, but it also refused to give refunds to those who questioned the unwarranted fees. The suit is akin to more than a dozen other pending lawsuits
filed in state and federal courts around the country. AOL flatly denies the charge, calling it a "rehash" of an old lawsuit that is no longer of any legal value.
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