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Meet the Czar of the TCPA World

Already one of the best known lawyers in the U.S. telecom legal space following the success of the TCPA.World brand, former Big Law partner Eric J. Troutman, has embarked on his next project. “I plan for Troutman Amin, LLP to take over the legal world.” Troutman quipped when discussing the…Continue reading “Meet the Czar of the TCPA World”

10Jun 2026
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AFTER HOURS: Alleged Midnight Miller Light Golf Attire Text Message Lands Molson Coors in a TCPA Class Action in Texas

So Coors is apparently releasing a new taller boy that firs three entire beers inside one can ahead of the World…

10Jun 2026
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PROTESTS TOO MUCH: Court Denies TCPA Plaintiff’s Motion to Quash Subpoenas to Banks–And There’s a Reason Behind It

In litigation, whoever gets to the truth first wins. What really happened? That’s the only question a litigator should be asking themselves…

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FCC’S TERRIBLE REVOCATION RULE GOING AWAY? LET’S HOPE SO!

20 Oct 202521 Oct 2025
TCPAWorld followers know the FCC is looking to make some major TCPA changes with a new NPRM it plans to vote on issuing next week. Some of these changes are…
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NO MORE INTERNAL DNC?: FCC Considering Rule Change to Allow Businesses To Keep Marketing to Consumers After They Opt Out

20 Oct 202521 Oct 2025
So I guess I'm a politician now, which is just bizarre. For those of you who missed it I declared that I am running from Congress over the weekend. No…
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WOAH– THE CZAR IS IN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!: Eric J. Troutman Announces Bid For Congress to Start a Movement and Save the Nation

18 Oct 202523 Oct 2025
Isn't it beautiful?  I kind of feel bad for Dave Min. Imagine being the poor first-term congressman in a swing district that has to run against the Czar for Congress.…
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OFFING OFFSHORE: Pressure Builds on Foreign Call Centers as FCC and Congress Finally Take the Czar’s Suggestion on Stopping Robocalls

17 Oct 202518 Oct 2025
For years it has felt like the Czar was the only one getting anything done on the robocall problem. Congressional efforts have been, well, silly: That time we broadcast an…
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1,000,000 VIEWS!: Troutman Amin, LLP YouTube Channel (@deservetowin) Hits One Million Views

15 Oct 202515 Oct 2025
So this is us at one million views on out YouTube channel. How many law firms have hit this milestone. Not many. How many business facing law firms have hit this milestone?…
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ABANDONING ABANDONENT?: New FCC NPRM Considers Rollback of Abandonment Rule Restrictions– Here’s Why That’s a Bad Idea

15 Oct 202518 Oct 2025
Line assignments. Outside of the call center game virtually no one knows what that means. But overly aggressive line assignments are actually a major source of frustration for consumers who…
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FOREIGN CALL CENTER FAILS: Charter Not Responsible for Alteration of Call Recording by Pakistani Call Center

15 Oct 202517 Oct 2025
Those of you who watched our INCREDIBLE webinar yesterday breaking down the FCC's new proposed NPRM know that HUGE potential changes involving foreign  calls may be on the way. There…
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TCPAWORLD AFTERDARK: where’s it all heading…

14 Oct 2025
All roads lead here. I wonder what its like, being other people. Normal people. Looking up at the Czar and wondering what he'll do next. Must be strange. Or, perhaps,…
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SLOWING DOWN OR SPEEDING UP?: TCPA Class Action Filings “Only” Up 57% YoY in August, 2025

14 Oct 202515 Oct 2025
To say 2025 has been a blowout year for TCPA class actions is a bit of an understatement. 2024 had the highest volume of TCPA class actions ever, and through…
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CALLER ID RULES: Another Court Holds Marketers Can Be Sued For Not Using Caller ID– And the FCC Has Proposed New Rules

14 Oct 202515 Oct 2025
Well ever since Dobronski torched Selectquote in that ridiculous first-in-the-nation win a while back courts have been lining up to hold marketers can be sued for failing to transmit caller…
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“A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE GOING TO BE HANGING ON YOUR WORDS TOMORROW”: The World Waits for Our Biggest Webinar Ever

13 Oct 202514 Oct 2025
It is incredible how powerful this platform has become. CEO of a CCaaS just emailed me about the webinar tomorrow. His words: A lot of people are going to be…
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ANOTHER ONE: Court Orders Class Discovery Against Benefits Now, LLC Even After it Defaults in Case

13 Oct 202514 Oct 2025
Had a lot of interest in my post last week regarding post-default class discovery (although not as much interest as we've had in our YouTube channel recently--yikes that thing is…
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TCPAWORLD AFTERDARK: Irvine Global Village 2025

12 Oct 202513 Oct 2025
Had a bunch of fun yesterday at Irvine Global Village Festival. Really good gathering. Celebrates arts and culture. Good to see the mayor. Third year we have sponsored it. Twice…
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ROBOCALL CONSPIRATORS?: Roy Melvin Cox, Jr. and Julie Katherine Bridge Stuck in Massive Ohio AG Action as Robocall Empire Crumbles

10 Oct 202512 Oct 2025
For those who enjoy seeing robocall kingpins being taken down-- isn't that everyone?-- there's a very interesting case pending in federal court in Ohio. A guy named Aaron Michael Jones…
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TORTURED REASONING?: Another Court Holds SMS Messages ARE Subject to TCPA DNC Rules And How Can We Make Sense of It?

10 Oct 202512 Oct 2025
A third court has come out with a decision holding SMS messages ARE subject to the TCPA's DNC rules post McKesson, and it looks like an ongoing split of authority is…
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CRITICAL FREE WEBINAR ANNOUNCED: Join Troutman Amin, LLP Partners Puja J. Amin and Eric J. Troutman As they Breakdown the FCC’s MASSIVE New TCPA/Robocall NPRM

9 Oct 202510 Oct 2025
Yes everyone is losing their minds over the draft NPRM the FCC has circulated. Queenie just broke it down and you can see just how massive this thing is: https://tcpaworld.com/2025/10/09/massive-fcc-news-commission-set-to-obliterate-tcpa-robocall-provisions-with-world-changing-nprm/…
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ONE MESSAGE OR TWO?: When an SMS Exceeds 160 Characters Does it Count as Two Text Messages? TCPAWorld May Finally Have Its Answer

9 Oct 202510 Oct 2025
When I was young there was a terrible commercial that used to air involving a cartoon owl licking a tootsie roll pop-- a sucker with a tootsie roll center that…
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PLATFORM LIABILE FOR ILLEGAL CALLS?: Court Refuses to Dismiss Woosender From TCPA Class Action Owing to Allegations of “Setting Up” Campaigns

9 Oct 20259 Oct 2025
The question often arises in TCPA class actions-- can the communication platform used to send violative messages be sued directly in the suit? The answer turns on a number of…
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MASSIVE FCC NEWS: Commission Set to Obliterate TCPA/Robocall Provisions With World Changing NPRM

9 Oct 20259 Oct 2025
Huge news out of the FCC folks—the Delete, Delete, Delete docket has come home and the chickens are roosting (and laying tasty looking eggs!) Big changes may be coming to…
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REAL QUICK: The Latest and Greatest TCPA Update– FRESH With Berkeley Law

8 Oct 20259 Oct 2025
So our YouTube channel now has over 16k followers and viewership is absolutely spiking right now. My latest TCPA overview had over eighteen thousand views--so the demand for more content…
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“DO NOT SEND ME ANYMORE MESSAGES!!!!”: Pizza Hut Sued for Failing to Honor SMS Opt Out Request–And The Trend Continues

8 Oct 20259 Oct 2025
TCPAWorld readers know well about the trend of new TCPA SMS suits arising out of consumers using plain language to requests text messages to stop-- but not using common opt…
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“UNSOLICITED CALLS”: Symple Lending Sued in TCPA Class Action Over Alleged Cold Texting

8 Oct 20258 Oct 2025
Nothing more fun than receiving unwanted marketing text messages without consent, amiright? Well a consumer named DAVID PANIAGUA claims SYMPLE LENDING LLC hit him with unsolicited text messages "to advertise,…
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DEFAULT DEBATE: Court Orders Class Discovery Against Defaulted Defendant And This Is Why You Need a Good Lawyer

8 Oct 20258 Oct 2025
I remember a while back somebody told me the optimal strategy for defending a TCPA class action was just to not appear in the case. Without the participation of the…
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FAMILY FEUD: Court Allows Honda to Depose TCPA Plaintiff’s Employer and Father-in-Law Regarding a Car Lease That Led to Phone Calls

7 Oct 2025
Leo Tolstoy wrote, "Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way." And one surefire way to be unhappy is getting dragged into a TCPA…
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CERTIFICATION DENIED!: EBR Issues Prevent Certification of TCPA Suit Against Circle K (Exactly as I Said they Would

7 Oct 20258 Oct 2025
Very nice win here for Circle K-- and another moment of magnificent rightness for the Czar. In Abboud v. Circle K Stores 2025 WL 2800052 (D. Az Sept. 30, 2025)…
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UNCLE SPAM?: Third Circuit Court of Appeals Confirms Official Government Messages Do Not Trigger the TCPA

7 Oct 20258 Oct 2025
A while back I covered a critical TCPA story on the issue of official government messages suddenly being subject to the TCPA-- and lawmakers potentially being liable for messages they…
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UH OH: Another ATDS TCPA Case Makes it Past the Pleadings Stage– Is this a Trend?

7 Oct 20257 Oct 2025
This is the third time in the last 30 days that I have reported on an ATDS TCPA case making it past the pleadings stage-- and remarkably this guy didn't…
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COMPLIANCE ALERT: Washington State’s CEMA Is Too Dangerous To Ignore–Critical One Sheeter Now Available!

6 Oct 20257 Oct 2025
If you aren't following the developments in Washington State you need to be. The Consumer Electronic Mail Act (CEMA) is WAY more dangerous than it sounds. It does NOT just…
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PERSONAL REMINDER: Timeshare Cancellation Manager Named Personally in TCPA Suit–And He Cant Get Out

3 Oct 20257 Oct 2025
For those who wonder whether the TCPA can personally impact you, here's another reminder. The Court in Margulis v. Resort Cancellation Services, Inc. 2025 WL 2806610 (E.D. Mo. Oct. 2, 2025) just…
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TIMES CHANGE: “Layman” Says Everything is an ATDS Except Rotary Phones–And He Used to Be Right

3 Oct 20256 Oct 2025
Here's a bit of a throwback. In Cupp v. ABC-Amega, Inc., 2025 WL 2807312 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 2, 2025) a dude sued for unwanted calls he claims were made by an…
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UNCLEAR CONSENT KILLS SUMMARY JUDGMENT: Court Denies Defendant’s Motion For Summary Judgment In TCPA Fax Case Finding That A Genuine Dispute Of Material Fact Existed As To The Scope Of Consent

2 Oct 20251 Oct 2025
Hi TCPAWorld! The Dame here with another one for you. In Advantage Medical Associates, P.A. v. Electrostim Medical Services, Inc., No. CV 24-2992-GC-JBD, 2025 WL 2783753 (D.N.J. Sept. 30, 2025),…
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BY THINE OWN HAND: TCPA Suit Against Debt Collector Continues Where Defendant’s Own Letters Showed Plaintiff Asked For Calls to Stop

2 Oct 20253 Oct 2025
TCPA suits against debt collectors can be quite tough to pursue, but one lady is doing quite well even without a lawyer. Then again, it certainly helps when the defendant…
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NO DNC REQUEST NO CLAIM: Court Holds Plaintiff That Did Not Request Calls Stop Lacks Standing to Sue for Caller Identification Rules

2 Oct 20253 Oct 2025
Fascinating one for you today. The code of federal regulations requires all prerecorded telemarketing calls to identify the sender of the call within two seconds of the greeting. The provision…

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