Record FCC Fine & the Future of Robocalls

March 18, 2021

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently fined Texas-based telemarketers $225 million, which is the largest fine in FCC history. The company was…

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FCC Sets More Dates for Reassigned Numbers Database Creation

February 17, 2021

Many Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) lawsuits have been based on “wrong numbers” or numbers which have been disconnected and…

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FCC Issues New Rules for Prerecorded Messages to Landlines

January 26, 2021

On December 30, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released new rules that changed a long-held exemption for sending informational…

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Plaintiff Incentive Awards Ruled Unlawful in TCPA Class Action Lawsuit

November 12, 2020

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), which was enacted in 1991, was originally designed to offer consumers relief from unwanted…

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Twitter Error Highlights Importance of Proper Handling of Customer Data

August 21, 2020

Twitter could be facing up to a $250 million fine from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for inadvertently misusing customer…

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Supreme Court Rules on Federal Debt Collectors and TCPA

July 21, 2020

What many were hoping to be a bombshell Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) case came and went without much more…

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Do You Place Calls and Texts to Consumers’ Cellphones?

June 23, 2020

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act, among other federal and state rules, is the key rule to follow when placing calls and…

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FCC Increases Liability for TCPA Violations

May 11, 2020

In creating the TRACED Act, Congress found a need for harsher restrictions surrounding enforcement actions taken against non-compliant callers. Congress…

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Indiana Drastically Reduces the Types of Companies Required to Register as a Telemarketer

April 16, 2020

Companies that were required to register as a Telemarketer in Indiana in 2019 may no longer need to do so.…

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The TCPA’s “Emergency Purpose” Exemption

March 19, 2020

In light of recent developments in the spread of novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) and numerous federal and state public health emergency…

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