How to Get out of a Cellular Service Contract

This article was co-authored by Clinton M. Sandvick, JD, PhD. Clinton M. Sandvick worked as a civil litigator in California for over 7 years. He received his JD from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1998 and his PhD in American History from the University of Oregon in 2013.

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In today’s environment, a cellphone is as close to being a human appendage as something can get, without actually being attached to your body. And dissatisfaction—on one level or another—with cellphone plan carriers is pretty much a universal lament. Terminating a cellphone contract before its end date can be a daunting task, even for the most disgruntled customer. However, depending on your particular situation, there are methods that may be assist you in your efforts to cancel the agreement.