June 2014

FTC Sues Companies and Officers For Alleged Phony Debt Relief Scheme

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently filed a complaint for permanent injunction and other equitable relief against multiple companies, including DebtPro123 LLC, and their officers, alleging that they engaged in a scheme aimed at defrauding consumers by marketing, promoting and/or selling purported debt relief services. Details of Debt Relief Scheme According to the Complaint, Defendants […]

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Connecticut State Law Increases Penalties for TCPA Violations

*** UPDATE***  This statute has gone into effect as of October 1, 2014. As we have detailed countless times on this blog, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”), with some notable exceptions, allows individuals to file lawsuits (including class action lawsuits) to collect damages for having received unsolicited faxes, pre-recorded telephone calls and/or autodialed telephone

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