Recent Posts in the TCPA Category

• Judge Makes Ruling on TCPA & FDCPA Violations
  Mar 28, 2019
  An Illinois District Court judge partially denied summary judgment in a case involving a defendant being sued for allegedly violating the Fair Debt ...
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• Class Action Lawsuit Regarding Cruise Robocalls
  Aug 21, 2017
  Under federal laws, consumers have a right to be protected from harassing phone calls. However, some companies, including cruise lines, have violated ...
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• $25 Medical Bill Results in TCPA & FDCPA Court Case
  Aug 8, 2017
  Debt collection agencies must abide by federal regulations when contacting debtors. If they don’t, they may face lawsuits, litigation, and expensive ...
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• Your Rights Under the TCPA
  May 25, 2017
  The Telephone Consumer Protection Act, also known as the TCPA, is a law meant to protect consumers from harassing telemarketing phone calls. These ...
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• Wells Fargo Settles TCPA Class Action
  Nov 25, 2016
  Wells Fargo Bank recently settled a class action lawsuit that alleged they called plaintiffs on their cell phones through an automatic telephone ...
  Posted By Sulaiman Law Group, LTD
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• $9.25 Million TCPA Class Action Settlement Against American Express
  Oct 26, 2016
  Earlier this year, in July, Judge John Z. Lee approved a $9.25 million settlement between American Express Co., American Express Centurion Bank, and ...
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• Minnesota Automatic Dialing Statute: Liability for Calling a Wrong Number
  Oct 12, 2016
  According to an insideARM article , any and all companies and debt collectors who use automatic dialing and recorded messages to contact Minnesota ...
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• Preventing Robocalls Or Fighting Back
  Sep 9, 2016
  If you are like most of the people throughout the nation, you have received one of the annoying — but sometimes worrisome — phone calls telling you ...
  Posted By Sulaiman Law Group, LTD
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• Telephone Consumer Protection Act Multi-District Litigation Settlement Reached
  Aug 3, 2016
  In a case involving alleged violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), Midland Credit Management Inc. — a subsidiary of Encore ...
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• Florida Attorney General & FTC Take Action Against Robocallers
  Jul 5, 2016
  The Office of the Florida Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission have charged a number of Orlando defendants with bombarding consumers with ...
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• Caribou Coffee to Face Class Action for TCPA Violations
  Jul 1, 2016
  Caribou Coffee Co. Inc. was recently hit with a class action lawsuit out of Wisconsin alleging that the company violated the Telephone Consumer ...
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• TCPA Exemption for Fed-Backed Loans Circulated to FCC
  Mar 8, 2016
  On February 17, a draft rule to exempt robocalls to collect federal debt from TCPA rules was circulated to the FCC. This proposal is looking to create ...
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• OMG! Did you know the Telephone Consumer Protection Act Applies to Text Messages?
  Sep 18, 2015
  Many of us have, at one point or another, received an unsolicited call to our cell phones. Whether they come from debt collectors or telemarketers, ...
  Posted By Sulaiman Law Group, LTD
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• FCC Announces New Proposed Rules To Make The Telephone Consumer Protection Act More Consumer-Friendly
  Jun 2, 2015
  FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler recently announced new proposed rules that strengthen the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), making it more ...
  Posted By Matthew Hector
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• The Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Consent, And You
  Oct 14, 2013
  In general, when you apply for a credit card, an automobile loan, or a home loan, you are consenting to being called by the creditor. Most creditors ...
  Posted By Sulaiman Law Group, Ltd.
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