Telephone Consumer Protection Act

September 7, 2017 A new lawsuit over alleged Telephone Consumer Protection Act abuses is CenturyLink's latest legal challenge.

September 2, 2017 A Florida consumer's lawsuit claims CitiBank, N.A. placed automatically dialed robocalls to consumers' cell phones without permission to do so.

August 31, 2017 Florida's Lokey Automotive Group is the defendant in a case claiming it unlawfully sent promotional text messages without consent.

August 18, 2017 A chiropractic firm in West Virginia has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Meditab Software, Inc. over allegations that it sent unsolicited fax advertisements in violation of federal law.

August 18, 2017 A proposed class action was filed in California last month against Total Merchant Services, Inc. over allegations that it placed illegal telemarketing calls to consumers’ cell phones.

August 18, 2017 Expand Incorporated (which does business as both Gigats and Softrock, Inc.) is facing a proposed class action lawsuit over allegations that it violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by sending unsolicited text message advertisements.

August 17, 2017 AUS Marketing Research Systems, which does business as SSRS, alleged placed unsolicited robocalls to consumers' cell phones as part of a survey campaign.

August 17, 2017 A proposed class action filed in Alabama claims Smith, Rouchon & Associates unlawfully called consumers with debts without express permission.

August 16, 2017 New England Auto Finance, Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a Georgia woman who claims it illegally used an autodialing system to send her several text message advertisements without her prior consent.

August 14, 2017 US Coachways, Inc. is once again facing claims that it violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by sending unsolicited text message advertisements to consumers’ cell phones.

August 14, 2017 Cain Industries, Inc. is facing a proposed class action lawsuit claiming it sent unsolicited junk fax messages in violation of federal law.

August 13, 2017 Cohn Restaurant Group, the company behind The Melting Pop, is facing allegations it illegally sent unwanted text messages.

August 10, 2017 ITG Insurance Agency LLC, Independent Truckers Group, and Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. are facing claims that they violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by sending unsolicited text message advertisements to consumers’ cell phones.

August 10, 2017 Prosperum Capital LLC (which does business as Prosperum Funding) is facing claims that it violated the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act by placing illegal autodialed telemarketing calls to consumers’ cell phones.

August 9, 2017 Fagron Holding USA and a few subsidiaries are the defendants a proposed TCPA class action claiming they're behind unlawful junk fax messages.

August 9, 2017 Shine, Inc., a company that sends out motivational text messages, is facing a case claiming it violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

August 9, 2017 Tallahassee Dodge Chrysler Jeep, LLC is facing a class action complaint claiming it sent marketing text messages without first obtaining prior consent.

August 8, 2017 A Tennessee business has filed suit against five companies who allegedly sent illegal fax advertisements in violation of the Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005, an amendment of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991.

August 4, 2017 Fortegra Financial Corporation and Ensurety Ventures, LLC (which does business as Omega Auto Care) are on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit alleging Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) violations.

August 4, 2017 A proposed class action has been filed against Franklin First Financial, Ltd. over allegations that it violated federal law by using an autodialing system to place telemarketing calls to consumers’ cell phones without their prior consent.

August 4, 2017 Glazer-Kennedy Insider’s Circle, LLC (GKIC) is facing a proposed class action lawsuit filed by a law firm that claims the marketing company sent it illegal fax advertisements.

August 2, 2017 Global Exchange Vacation Club and four other defendants are facing a proposed class action over alleged Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations.

July 26, 2017 Homeside Financial, LLC has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit by a Maryland consumer who claims the defendant placed illegal telemarketing robocalls to his cell phone without his prior consent.

July 26, 2017 Fundbox, Inc. is staring down claims it used prohibited auto-dialing equipment to call consumers' cell phones.

July 26, 2017 Auto Insurance Specialists is facing a proposed class action claiming its text message marketing practices violate the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

July 26, 2017 Sell It Fast CA and its owner are defendants in a proposed class action filed over supposed Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations.

July 21, 2017 FDS Bank and Department Stores National Bank (DSNB) have been named as defendants in a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that they unlawfully used an autodialing system to place calls to consumers’ phones without their prior consent.

July 19, 2017 Grand Celebration Cruises LLC and Blue Star Cruises LLC have been named in a proposed class action lawsuit alleging that they illegally placed pre-recorded telemarketing calls to consumers’ phones without their consent.

July 18, 2017 Dental Resource Systems, Inc, aka Trudenta, allegedly sent unsolicited junk faxes in violation of federal law.

July 18, 2017 A Florida doctor alleges Summit Diagnostics sent junk faxes without first receiving prior express permission.

July 13, 2017 John C. Heath, Attorney at Law, PLLC (which does business as Lexington Law Firm) is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

July 13, 2017 A CA man has sued the National Association for Medical and Dental, Inc. and one other after allegedly receiving 16 unsolicited robocalls in one week.

July 10, 2017 A Georgia woman has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Alltran Financial, LP alleging that the debt collector violated federal law by autodialing her cell phone in an attempt to collect on a debt she did not owe.

July 7, 2017 National Gas & Electric, LLC is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it placed illegal telemarketing calls to consumers’ cell phones without their prior consent.

July 7, 2017 Credit Control Services, Inc. is on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it illegally autodialed a consumer’s cell phone without her consent in an attempt to collect an alleged debt owed by another person.

July 7, 2017 Tribune Media Company and its board of directors are facing a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the company withheld information needed by investors to decide whether they support a merger between Tribune and Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.

July 4, 2017 PointBreak Media LLC, is facing a proposed class action alleging the parties’ “aggressive telemarketing” efforts violated the TCPA.

July 3, 2017 Phoenix Financial Services LLC is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit that claims it placed autodialed phone calls to a consumer’s cell phone in an attempt to collect on a debt owed by someone else.

June 30, 2017 Marriott International, Inc. is the defendant in a proposed class action lawsuit filed in New York federal court that claims it illegally placed calls to consumers’ cell phones without their consent through an automated dialing system.

June 30, 2017 Mississippi Title Loans, Inc. allegedly sent unsolicited marketing text messages to consumers’ cell phones in violation of the TCPA.

June 29, 2017 Wells Fargo, N.A., Windows USA, LLC, and Big Four Companies, Inc. are on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit that claims they deceived consumers into installing new windows.

June 23, 2017 Trinity Heating & Air, which does business as Trinity Solar, is facing a class action over alleged abuses of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

June 23, 2017 Customer survey company SQM Group has been hit with a class action alleging it harasses consumers with automated robocalls.

June 20, 2017 USCB, Inc. (which does business as USCB America) is facing claims that it violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by placing autodialed calls to consumers' phones.

June 14, 2017 AP Holdings, LLC and two subsidiaries are on the receiving end of a proposed class action lawsuit claiming they violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).

June 13, 2017 Gorss Motels, Inc. claims in a new proposed lawsuit that defendant Sunbeam Consumer Products is in the habit of sending unsolicited advertisement fax messages.

June 8, 2017 A California business has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Sears Brand, LLC, alleging that it illegally places automated calls to consumers' cell phones.

June 8, 2017 Business Texter, Inc. (which does business as BizTexter) is facing claims that it violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act by sending automated text messages.

June 7, 2017 Florida's Plantation Spinal Care Center, Inc. has filed a proposed class action alleging The Toner Doctor sent unsolicited advertisement fax messages.

June 7, 2017 A proposed class action lawsuit cites alleged Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) violations against Royal Seas Cruises, Inc.