Editor's note: A bunch of folks have asked my view on the impact of this case on the FCC's pending one-to-one ruling. I will be discussing that for the first…

Last month legendary marketing law firm Troutman Amin, LLP made headlines again when it elevated National Law Review "Go-To-Thought-Leader" Brittany Andres to the role of partner. Andres, a seasoned complex…

A few years ago there was a super bowl commercial by E-trade in which they had a monkey and a couple of random folks clapping in a garage to la…

You don't see this every day. Great big article in the Wall Street Journal discussing how to stop political messages. This is a real hot button issue. On the one…

The standard for willfulness under the TCPA continues to be in some flux. As readers of TCPAWorld know well, damages for violating the TCPA are fixed at up to $500.00,…

A Florida resident named Michelle Terrell Lane has filed a class action lawsuit against lead generator Accident, LLC alleging receipt of unwanted robotexts.  The texts were allegedly sent as part…

Not long ago I covered a recent ruling in which two Plaintiffs earned judgments for $6,500.00 per call against a defendant in Texas. https://tcpaworld.com/2024/06/18/39k-penalty-for-six-calls-court-awards-6500-00-per-call-against-bankroll-capital-inc-in-default-tcpa-texas-bus-prof-code-judgment/ Well today's case looks at a…

So when should you really start complying with the FCC's new one-to-one rule? The answer may surprise you. But first, people keep asking me: "is the FCC's new one-to-one rule retroactive?" The…

I know its a bit early for an After Dark post, but I have hearing tomorrow and need to prep all night. So this is when you get me. Ya'll…

Well even the hoity toity folks over at Neiman Marcus have to deal with the FTSA. It seems like hundreds of these cases have been brought against mostly-small mom-and-pop retailers…

So massively successful webinar yesterday with evocalize CEO Mathew Marx on the FCC's new one-to-one rule. Unbelievable attendance and engagement. If you missed this webinar I'm sorry but you can…

Wow. I know I'm talented. And I have had many good days on stage and screen (not to mention in courthouses) but given the feedback I received today, evocalize CEO…

It doesn't take a world-class litigator to tell you that those who elect not to defend themselves in court are likely to face very bad results. But I'll tell you…

Big ruling out of Florida yesterday. A federal district judge ruled the recent amendments to the FTSA do apply retroactively to calls made prior to the amendment. Thus any action involving text…

Well I just broke down Troutman Amin, LLP's insane 3rd Quarter conference schedule. This is just incredible! https://tcpaworld.com/2024/06/17/third-quarter-of-champions-check-out-this-incredible-line-up-of-speaking-appearances-troutman-amin-llp-has-lined-up/ But before we get there we have two wonderful webinars scheduled for…

I have to admit. I've outdone myself. This schedule is insane. Even by my own incredibly-prolific standards. The third-quarter of 2024 will be the firm's (and my own) most packed…

Its Monday. So that must mean another ruling in a TCPA case generated from third-party lead generation. In Bryant v. Accuquote, 2024 WL 3012963 (M.D. Fl. June 14, 2024), Accuquote--a…

The lead generation and performance marketing industries generate billions of dollars annually detecting consumer intent and connecting interested consumers with companies that need/want their services. Until recently this industry has…

The only thing spreading faster than AI regulations at the state level is CLE approval for those attending LCOC it seems! CLE for attending the Law Conference of Champions is…

All right, so everyone is talking about my big article yesterday providing answers to everyone's frequently asked questions about the FCC's new One-to-One rule. https://tcpaworld.com/2024/06/10/confused-about-the-fccs-new-one-to-one-consent-rules-youre-not-alone-here-are-some-faqs-answered-for-you/ Well what better way to…

Big webinar on FCC one-to-one consent Tuesday June 18, 2024!!! Don't miss it! So we had the big R.E.A.C.H. monthly member call on Friday. Tons of participation. It went really…

So Rocket Enterprises (not Rocket Mortgage, for once) was just sued in a TCPA class action down in Texas and this is the weirdest one I have seen in a…

The answer is no. The question: Does the Czar ever get tired of being right? No. No I don't. The other question: Can you obtain TCPA permissible express written consent…

So I often say the rule that employees and business owners might be personally liable for TCPA violations is the most unfair rule in the American legal system. In virtually…

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) released a circular attempting to address “Unlawful and unenforceable contract terms and conditions”.  From the face of the document, it raises more questions than…

I love TCPAWorld. I know I have said it before, but seriously stuff happens here that simply does not happen anywhere else in the legal world. For instance, Diana Mey…

The Troutman Amin, LLP partners crushed May!!! What a May!!! The month opened with our one year anniversary! Then the news dropped that Brittany (Baroness) had made partner at Troutman…

TCPA class actions can be incredibly expensive to defend mostly due to the high cost of class discovery. With a single keystroke Plaintiff's lawyers can issue massive sets of discovery…

So we all know the story but for those who don't here is the short version: Political consultant Steve Kramer hired a New Orleans magician to make some recordings using…

As much free content as we pump out it seems like we are always somehow missing certain segments of TCPAWorld when we address issues. Sometimes even when we address them…

Well the approvals for LCOC are pouring in... Just yesterday Professor Leads called the Law Conference of Champions a "must attend" event, and earlier in the week Texas approved 5.5…

The Deserve to Win crew is back with a monster 25th episode. Repeat-litgator turned Plaintiff’s lawyer Andrew Perrong becomes the first person EVER to be invited back to the podcast.…