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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 POWER CUT: Fifth Circuit Guts FCC’s Ability to Issue Forfeiture Orders And this is Completely Game Changing

18 Apr 202521 Apr 2025
Not long ago we covered the story of an FCC forfeiture penalty issued against Telnyx related to a robocall scam targeting the FCC itself. https://tcpaworld.com/2025/02/17/dumbest-scheme-ever-fcc-proposes-4-5mm-penalty-on-carrier-telnyx-llc-after-bad-guys-pose-as-the-fcc/ The Commission had determined Telnyx…
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WELL THIS IS FUN: Troutman Amin, LLP Acquires Naming Rights for Newport Beach International Boat Show!

17 Apr 202521 Apr 2025
So the firm's two year anniversary is coming up and to celebrate we went out and bought a boat... show. The Troutman Amin, LLP Newport Beach International Boat Show premiers…
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ANOTHER ARBITRATION LOSS: Lead Buyers Just Can’t Catch a Break As Litigators Deny Visiting Websites

17 Apr 202518 Apr 2025
Pretty common theme right now in TCPAWorld. Lead buyer buys a lead and makes an outbound call. Lead buyer sued by a litigator who claims "wasn't me." Lead buyer tries…
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TCPAWORLD AFTERDARK: just win

16 Apr 2025
America's stock market was worth more than the rest of the world's stock markets combined. Combined. America's colleges produced more billionaires than the rest of the world's colleges combined. Combined.…
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CONSORTIUM OF PRIVACY REGULATORS: Eight States Announce Bipartisan Consumer Privacy Initiative

16 Apr 2025
Eight state regulators have announced a bipartisan initiative to coordinate the implementation and enforcement of their privacy laws. The Consortium of Privacy Regulators includes the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) and…
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TRAPPED: Appellate Court Holds Realtor.Com Cannot Compel Arbitration in TCPA Class Action On Lead Gen Form Sold to Subsidiary

16 Apr 202517 Apr 2025
Really important case for everyone in leadgen to pay attention to. The lead generation industry continues to create TCPA risk for lead buyers-- and even seemingly valid leads can cause…
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TCPA REVOCATION LESSON: Cenlar’s $714,000.00 TCPA Revocation Settlement Arrives Just In Time to Crystalize Risk

16 Apr 202524 Jul 2025
So last Friday the FCC's new TCPA revocation order went into effect. https://tcpaworld.com/2025/04/11/today-is-the-day-new-tcpa-revocation-rule-goes-into-effect-this-is-what-you-need-to-know-right-now/ While the nastiest parts of the ruling were stayed for one year thanks in large part to…
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SPECIFIC VS. GENERAL PERMISSION: Jibreal Hindi Defens His Onslaught of TCPA Class Actions Before the FCC and His Argument is Kind of Interesting

15 Apr 202516 Apr 2025
So REACH recently submitted a hard-hitting comment in support of an effort to shut down frivolous lawsuits arising from out-of-time-limitation SMS messages. These messages generally arise when a consumer travels…
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TO ADVERTISE OR NOT TO ADVERTISE: Court Holds Fax to Pharmacy May Cross the Line

15 Apr 2025
A new TCPA suit highlights the tension over what constitutes an “advertisement” under the statute. In Mills Cashaway Pharmacy, Inc. v. Change Healthcare Inc. (M.D. Ten., Apr. 10, 2025) the…
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NOW WE’RE TALKING!: Healthcare, Inc. Sues TCPA Plaintiff to Recover Damages for Frivolous Suit and I Love to See it

15 Apr 202516 Apr 2025
The only way we're going to stop frivolous TCPA lawsuits-- other than by deleting the most-abused TCPA provisions-- is for victims of frivolous TCPA lawsuits to fight back. And that…
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‘I AM GOING TO ASK YOU NOT TO CALL MY HOUSE AGAIN”: Documents in TCPA Class Action Against Molina Healthcare Sealed– But It Doesn’t Seem Like that Will Help

15 Apr 202515 Apr 2025
So Molina Healthcare is facing a pretty serious TCPA class action up in Washington state. At issue are claims a lady was tricked or duped or confused into switching to…
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NEW NPRMS ON THE FCC’S UPCOMING APRIL AGENDA: Non-IP Caller ID Authentication Solutions and Clarifying Foreign Ownership Rules

14 Apr 2025
Just last week the FCC announced the agenda for the upcoming April meeting on the 28th. During the meeting, the commission will review for consideration a couple of Notice of…
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CUTTING THE TCPA DOWN TO SIZE: R.E.A.C.H. Files Two Critical FCC Comments to Help Small Business

14 Apr 202515 Apr 2025
With TCPA class actions targeting American small businesses reaching an al time high, Responsible Enterprises Against Consumer Harassment (R.E.A.C.H.) has asked the FCC to ease the regulatory burden facing these…
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CONFIDENTIAL?: AmEx Compels Individual TCPA Suit to Arbitration And I am Intrigued

14 Apr 202515 Apr 2025
Arbitration provisions can by a TCPA defendant's best friend, but usually that's to avoid class litigation. While a TCPA suit can--and very often is--be filed as a class action in…
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CONSENT DOESN’T HELP: Travel and Leisure Co. Stuck in TCPA Class Action As Court Refuses to Credit Consent at the Pleadings Stage

14 Apr 202514 Apr 2025
Nothing more frustrating for a TCPA defendant than to be stuck in a class action when the named plaintiff provided consent to be contacted in the first place. However the…
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TODAY IS THE DAY: New TCPA Revocation Rule Goes Into Effect– This is What YOU Need to Know Right Now

11 Apr 202514 Apr 2025
Well the FCC had their chance to stay or trash the entire rule and they elected not to. So that means businesses all across the country need to comply with…
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DEFAULT DEFEAT: TCPA Defendant Faces Class Discovery After Failing to Defend Itself in TCPA Class Action

11 Apr 202514 Apr 2025
Quick one for you this am. In Ashworth v. Off Leads K9 Training Central Florida 2025 WL 1083621 (M.D. Fl. March 24, 2025) a court ordered class discovery to be…
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TCPAWORLD AFTERDARK: LeadsCon and All That We Have Accomplished

10 Apr 202511 Apr 2025
The Czar on the main stage...  It seemed as if we couldn't walk 10 feet without someone stopping us and thanking us for all we had done for the industry.…
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Opthamalogy Group Cannot Turn Blind Eye to TCPA Requirements

10 Apr 2025
The “healthcare exemption” to the TCPA’s consent requirements is one of the more misunderstood parts of the TCPA.  And a recent case in North Carolina just gave a lesson to…
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WOW!: Cost to Use FCC’s Reassigned Numbers Database Drops 20%–Just In the Nick of Time

10 Apr 202510 Apr 2025
Just covered a story on Humana getting blown up in a TCPA class action involving prerecorded calls made to wrong numbers. https://tcpaworld.com/2025/04/10/oh-the-humanity-humana-crushed-in-tcpa-class-certification-order-over-wrong-number-robocalls/ Probably could have been avoided to some degree--maybe…
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OH THE HUMANITY: Humana Crushed in TCPA Class Certification Order Over Wrong Number Robocalls

10 Apr 202510 Apr 2025
I told you Humana was in trouble. The Medicare giant is facing massive TCPA exposure following a ruling by a federal court in Kentucky certifying a class containing over 23,000…
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CONSEQUENCES: Repeat TCPA Litigator Craig Cunningham May Be Headed to Jail For Contempt And This is As Serious as It Gets

8 Apr 202510 Apr 2025
Craig Cunningham is a repeat TCPA litigator of the highest order. He has brought numerous cases over the years but when he elected to sue something called MJ Ministries back…
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REFRESHING: Coca Cola Wins Huge TCPA Victory With Motion to Strike Massive Class

8 Apr 202510 Apr 2025
The Plaintiff's bar has grown incredibly aggressive in TCPA class actions recently and filed suits with the broadest possible class definition to sweep in as many potential plaintiffs as possible.…
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WOAH!!!!!: FCC Issues Stay of Worst Parts of TCPA Revocation Ruling (And TCPAWorld is Saved– Again)

7 Apr 20258 Apr 2025
Well we didn't come down to the wire like January, but it was still a little too close for comfort. Just moments ago the FCC issued a ruling staying the…
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TRIAL DATE SET: QuoteWizard to Face TCPA Claims in Certified Class Action in November, 2025!

7 Apr 2025
As TCPAWorld.com readers know QuoteWizard is embroiled in TCPA litigation linked back to a bad lead it purchased years ago. Although QuoteWizard isn’t really alleged to have done anything wrong…
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TCPA CONSENT PRIMER: Here Are the Basics of the TCPA’s Requirements For Consent for Various Types of Calls

7 Apr 202528 May 2025
Here's a quick look at the basic rules around consent for those interested in TCPA issues. First the TCPA contains two general restrictions-- those related to calls made using certain…
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CRITICAL COMPLIANCE ALERT: TCPA Caller ID Rules Pose Massive Risk to Marketers

7 Apr 20257 Apr 2025
Troutman Amin, LLP is putting out a critical compliance alert for all direct-to-consumer and business-to-business marketing and lead generation companies. A court has recently determined all B2B, B2C and D2C…
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FCC OPPOSES EFFORT TO RE-OPEN ONE-TO-ONE!: “The government has decided not to seek further review of this Court’s panel decision vacating an FCC rule”

4 Apr 20257 Apr 2025
I know its late on a Friday afternoon but wanted to send everyone off with some excellent news. The FCC filed its brief responding to the effort of the National…
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We aren’t in Kansas Anymore – Dr. Oz confirmed as head of CMS

4 Apr 2025
Well, maybe they held off until after Medicarians, but the Senate has confirmed Dr. Mehmet Oz as the new head of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Dr.…
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ONE WEEK AWAY: Critical FCC TCPA Dates Coincide on April 11, 2025– Are YOU Ready?

4 Apr 20257 Apr 2025
So Friday April 11, 2025 is shaping up to look a lot like January 24, 2025. TCPAWorld followers readily recall the adventures of late January. With time ticking to a…
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DEFENSE WIN: Court Dismisses TCPA Class Action – Recruitment Calls Are Not “Telephone Solicitations”

3 Apr 2025
Hey TCPAWorld! TCPA litigation is on the rise, with plaintiffs' attorneys often trying to target companies that aren’t actually engaged in telemarketing. But not this time, the Court got it…
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TWICE AS BAD: Choice Home Warranty Suffers Massive TCPA Loss That Opens the Door to Double Dipping

3 Apr 20254 Apr 2025
The TCPA is bad enough without Plaintiffs being able to recover twice under the statute's abusive provisions for a single phone call or text. But that is exactly what just…
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LEADSCON LEADERSHIP:! Troutman Amin, LLP Will Be Presenting FIVE Critical Sessions At the World’s Largest Lead Generation Event!!

3 Apr 20254 Apr 2025
Well next week is the big one-- LeadsCon. The world's largest lead generation event. And Troutman Amin, LLP will be there in force with SIX team members on site and…

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