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Can calls by a Florida company to a Vermont phone number subject that Florida company to a nationwide class action in Colorado? Yes, according to the Tenth Circuit’s recent decision…

Last week, yet another California federal court found that following the Supreme Court’s decision in Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid, 141 S. Ct. 1163 (2021), equipment that dials from a curated…

A bit of deposition drama in the Northern District of California recently. In Kinzer v. Lifeaid Bev. Co., No. 21-cv-05589-EJD (VKD), 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 237052 (N.D. Cal. Dec. 9,…

At the end of last week, the Second Circuit—in a 2-1 decision—held that the D.C. Circuit’s decision in Bais Yaakov of Spring Valley v. Fed. Commc’ns Comm’n, 852 F.3d 1078…

Can an alleged pattern of unwanted calls and texts constitute an unfair trade practice in violation of state law? An interesting decision out of my home state delved into that…

We have a cautionary tale for you today, TCPAWorld! In Foster v. Nat'l Recovery Agency, No. 17-CV-6-LJV-HKS, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 176717 (W.D.N.Y. Sep. 16, 2021), Plaintiff Harry Foster sued…

The Czar first broke the bad news hot off the press earlier today: the much-anticipated Lindenbaum v. Realgy, LLC appeal ended in a dud. Yep, the Sixth Circuit just put…

Yesterday, in line with holdings from the Fifth and DC Circuits, the Ninth Circuit held in Moser v. Benefytt, Inc., 2021 U.S. App. LEXIS 23661 (9th Cir. Aug. 10, 2021),…

Big news (both good and bad) out of Arizona this past week as the District Court: reinforced a Plaintiff’s relatively low pleading standard in alleging whether a Defendant used an…

A recent ruling out of the Southern District of Florida brings some good news and some bad news for TCPA defendants.  See Hossfeld v. Am. Fin. Sec. Life Ins. Co.,…

Third time’s the charm? Not quite, for a plaintiff in the Eastern District of Michigan who sought leave to amend the TCPA claims in his complaint to add a count…