Home Depot (NYSE HD) was fined for overcharging customers, and the Los Angeles County District Attorney brought a case against the huge home improvement company. The charges were recently resolved. According to the District Attorney’s Office,

Home Depot will pay nearly $2 million to settle a civil enforcement claim from California district attorneys that the home improvement company was engaging in false advertising and unfair competition.

The company has to pay $1.7 million in civil penalties as well as $277,251 to cover investigation costs and “support future enforcement of consumer protection laws.” Home Depot did not admit wrongdoing,

Home Depot has settled a civil lawsuit in Los Angeles County that alleged it was overcharging customers and had false advertising.

Home Depot has agreed to pay nearly $2 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the home improvement retailer of false advertising and overcharging customers. The company will pay $1,977,251 to settle the civil complaint,

Prosecutors in San Diego and elsewhere allege Home Depot customers were charged more than the posted prices on items

California district attorneys are alleging the company overcharged customers. The complaint filed in San Diego Superior Court said that when people at Home Depot brought items to the check out, they would at times be charged more money than what was written on the shelf tag or the item itself.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Atlanta-based Home Depot has settled a civil lawsuit in Los Angeles County, California that alleged they were overcharging customers and had false advertising. The company will pay out $1,977,251 to settle the lawsuit, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced.