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How to spot (and avoid) professional plaintiffs

  • 24th April 2017
Ever heard of TCPA plaintiff Melody Stoops?  What about Cunningham, Aronson, Abramson, Childress or Zelma?  Roughly one-third of all TCPA claims are filed by someone who filed one previously.  Serial TCPA litigators continue to pose a significant threat to businesses who strive to comply with the law.   Train your phone agents and lead ...
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Practical TCPA Defense Tips

  • 11th January 2017
Avoid TCPA claims in the first place by refraining from autodialing/texting cell phones or delivering prerecorded messages without express written consent.  Also, telemarketers should scrub state and federal DNC lists unless they have consent, and honor all opt-outs promptly.  If you have consent, be sure you can prove it through good record ...
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Debt Collectors Fight Back with Class Action Lawsuit Against Plaintiff Law Firms

  • 12th December 2016
A group of law firms who previously represented numerous TCPA "professional plaintiffs" is getting a taste of their own medicine as they are now the defendants in a class action lawsuit. Jeffrey Winters and his company, Collection Solutions Inc., is the named plaintiff in the case Winters v. Jones, filed on December 5, 2016. Click here to view a ...
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Canada's Telecommunications Commission Issues First Enforcement Decision on Anti-Spam Law

  • 5th December 2016
The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), an organization similar to the Federal Communications Commission and Federal Trade Commission in the United States, has issued a $50,000 penalty to Blackstone Learning Corporation. This is the first enforcement decision on Canada's anti-spam law that was passed over two ...
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