Use of artificial or pre-recorded voice

Spring Power & Gas, RRH Energy Telemarketing Voicemails TCPA Class Action

For many consumers, the only thing worse than telemarketing is deceptive telemarketing. The text message sent by Spring Power & Gas and RRH Energy Services seems annoyingly deceptive about its purpose. The complaint for this class action alleges that the companies violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).   Read more

Kroger Prerecorded Telemarketing Calls TCPA Class Action

The Kroger Company is large enough to have lawyers on its staff—so why does it not seem to be aware of the law called the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)? The complaint for this class action claims that the company made calls to consumers using and automatic telephone dialing system (ATDS) and/or artificial or prerecorded  Read more

Oasis Energy “Ringless” Telemarketing Voicemails TCPA Class Action

Deregulated energy markets mean that a number of new companies are competing for customers in a certain area. The complaint for this class action claims that one of them, Oasis Power, has chosen to use solicitation methods that violate the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).   Read more

Matrix Warranty Solutions Robo-Calls TCPA Class Action

Class actions based on telemarketing and violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) are unfortunately common. The complaint for this class brings suit against both the company which allegedly wanted to sells its goods in an illegal way and the company that allegedly did it. These companies are Matrix Warranty Solutions, Inc., doing business  Read more

Florida Advertising and Marketing, BookHotelStays TCPA Class Action

Florida Advertising and Marketing Corp. (FAM), doing business as BookHotelStays, markets timeshares. Unfortunately, the complaint for this class action claims it chooses to do so at least in part by telemarketing with prerecorded messages, in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).  Read more

Massey Yardley Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat Telemarketing TCPA Class Action

The Yardley Car Company does business as Massey Yardley Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat. It also apparently does business by violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)—or at least that’s what the complaint for this class action alleges.   Read more

FL Cash Home Buyers Ringless Voicemail TCPA Class Action

For some reason, a number of companies have decided that “ringless” voicemails are not covered by the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), although there doesn’t seem to be an appreciable difference between those and other methods of contact. The complaint for this class action alleges that FL Cash Home Buyers, LLC did violate the TCPA  Read more

DMB Financial, Commonwealth Servicing Telemarketing TCPA Class Action

The complaint for this class action claims that DMB Financial, LLC and Commonwealth Servicing Group, LLC have violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)—and it further alleges that these two companies are actually the same entity. The TCPA violations involve telemarketing to consumer cell phones and to phone numbers on the National Do Not Call  Read more

CashNetUSA Telemarketing Calls to Cell Phones TCPA Class Action

The complaint for this class action claims that CNU Online Holdings, LLC has violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). It alleges that CNU, doing business under the name CashNetUSA, makes prerecorded telemarketing calls to consumer cell phones.   Read more

State Farm Fire and Casualty Robocalls to DNC Numbers TCPA Class Action

You’d think that State Farm Fire and Casualty Company would have more sophisticated means of advertising than illegal robocalls to consumers. But the complaint for this class action alleges that the company made mass telemarketing calls to numbers on the Do Not Call list, violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).  Read more