Unsolicited Cell Phone Calls

Citibank Recorded-Voice Cell Phone Calls to Non-Customers TCPA Class Action

Is Citibank, NA entitled to call numbers that used to belong to its customers but no longer do? The complaint for this class action alleges that this is a violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), if the current owner of the number has not given Citibank permission to call it. The complaint alleges,  Read more

DocMJ Telemarketing Texts TCPA Settlement

Physician Compassionate Care, LLC, which does business as DocMJ, is settling a class action alleging it sent telemarketing texts to consumers’ cell phones, without getting their prior express written consent, in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).  Read more

Ashley Furniture Unwanted Calls Using Prerecorded Voice TCPA Class Action

The Dufresne Spencer Group, LLC sells furniture as Ashley Furniture HomeStore. This class action concerns allegations that Ashley has violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by making calls to consumer cell phones using an artificial or prerecorded voice, even after the owners of those cell phone numbers have asked it to stop making such  Read more

Verizon Wireless Wrong-Party Collection Calls TCPA Settlement

Cellco Partnership, the defendant in this case, does business as Verizon Wireless. It is now settling a class action alleging that it violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by making prerecorded collection calls to consumer cell phones without the owners’ prior express written consent.  Read more

National Grid Calls to Cell Phones Settlement

National Grid USA Service Company, Inc. is settling a class action alleging that it or its debt collectors placed calls with automated or prerecorded messages to consumer cell phones. The complaint alleged the calls violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). National Grid includes a variety of utility companies, including those operating in New York  Read more

Rocket Mortgage Do Not Call Registry and Text Messages TCPA Class Action

Rocket Mortgage calls itself “America’s largest mortgage lender.” However, the complaint for this class action alleges, “Rocket Mortgage operates an aggressive telemarketing campaign where it repeatedly sends text messages and places calls to telephone numbers that have been placed on the National Do-Not-Call Registry and over the called party’s objections.” This, the complaint claims, violates  Read more

Senior Life Services Insurance Telemarketing TCPA Class Action

Congress passed the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) to protect ordinary individuals from unwanted telemarketing. However, the complaint for this class action alleges that Florida Insurance Services, Inc., which does business as Senior Life Services, makes repeated calls to individuals to promote its insurance products, in violation of the TCPA.  Read more

Texlark Exploration Unwanted Telemarketing Calls TCPA Class Action

Even a single unwanted telemarketing call can be a violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), says the complaint for this class action. It alleges that Texlark Exploration Co., Inc., an oil and natural gas company, placed unlawful calls to consumer cell phones without first receiving the consumers’ prior express written consent.  Read more

Broadleaf Marketing Calls to Do Not Call Numbers TCPA Class Action

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) is meant to protect consumers from unwanted telemarketing calls, even if those calls are disguised as something else. The complaint for this class action claims that Broadleaf Marketing & SEO, LLC, using the name Web Listing Solutions, made calls to consumers on the National Do Not Call Registry that  Read more

Direct Energy Prerecorded Voice Calls to Cell Phones TCPA Class Action

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) has been in effect since 1991.Yet even today, thirty years later, some companies still make illegal telemarketing calls, to the annoyance of consumers. The complaint for this class action alleges that Direct Energy, LP makes telemarketing calls using artificial or prerecorded voices, in violation of the TCPA.  Read more