The number of Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) class action lawsuits has exploded in the past few years. The October 16, 2013 Amendments and the often liberal interpretation of the TCPA by Courts and the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) has further emboldened TCPA class action plaintiffs.
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On February 26, 2014, a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington rejected an attempt to settle a class-action Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) lawsuit against Best Buy. The lawsuit was commenced in April, 2010. The parties began negotiating a settlement in April of 2013 and by December
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Happy New Year! Well, not so happy for Guess ?, Inc. (“Guess”), which was recently sued in California federal court for allegedly violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”). Details of Guess TCPA Class Action The Class Action Complaint alleges that Guess sent the Plaintiff multiple unsolicited text messages promoting its goods and services to
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On the heels of a victory in Florida federal court – the dismissal of a putative class action under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) – the company that operates the Tampa Bay Buccaneers was sued again for allegedly sending unsolicited “fax blasts” to market tickets to their football games. The class action complaint was
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On October 2, 2013, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey rejected a defendant’s argument that class action proceedings under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) are not the superior means of resolving TCPA class action claims because alternative forums are available. Specifically, in a federal action involving transmission of unsolicited
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On October 4, 2013, five insurance companies, including Geico, Statefarm, Nationwide and Farmers, were named in a TCPA class action lawsuit filed in Illinois Federal Court, along with the third party marketer that placed calls on their behalf to consumers’ mobile phones. The TCPA Class Action Complaint Four plaintiffs seek to represent a class of
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In what may be the largest payment to settle an action brought pursuant to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”), the Bank of America (“BOA”) will be paying over $32 Million in an effort to settle six pending TCPA class action litigation matters. The TCPA class action settlement, which must still be approved by a
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In the marketing space, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) is dominating the headlines. By various accounts, TCPA lawsuits are up 40-60% in 2013, compared to the same period in 2012, and there appears to be no signs of this trend slowing any time soon. DirecTV TCPA Lawsuit On September 5, 2013, a TCPA lawsuit was
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