Hi TCPAWorld! Lei here! A car dealership has driven straight into a TCPA pothole. FRL Automotive LLC—doing business as Toyota of North Miami—has agreed to hand over the keys to…

So by the time many of you wake up tomorrow the DEAL OF THE CENTURY will be behind you! Law Conference of Champions IV tickets are on sale RIGHT NOW…

So the biggest new TCPA decision of 2026 so far is definitely Howard v. RNCC out of the Ninth Circuit. In that case the court held cold call video messages sent by…

Honeymoon? What honeymoon. Let's talk ATDS cases! Haven't seen a good ATDS ruling in a while. Here's one! In Wofford v. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC 2026 WL 124312 (N.D. Cal.…

All right folks, I know there are wild rumors swirling about some sort of secret wedding in DC this weekend but before we can focus on that we need to…

Quick one for you this morning TCPAWorld. In Barton v. Fast and Easy Marketing, LLC, et al. 2026 WL 25742 (W.D. Wash. Jan. 5, 2026) famous repeat litigator Nathan Barton…

Been an awful lot of apologizing to the court lately. The best read story of the year so far is that of McGuireWoods managing partner Tracy Walker IV apologizing to…

Real quick announcement for everyone. Law Conference of Champions IV is set for May 4-6, 2025 in Irvine, California. This is the PREMIER marketing and advertising law conference IN THE…

Just huge news here. Yes, you can send embedded video links via text message without triggering the TCPA in many instances-- at least according to the Ninth Circuit Court of…

Hire #biglaw expect a Big Loss. While Troutman Amin, LLP keeps delivering impressive wins for its clients in cases involving emerging technologies and first-in-the-nation legal issues, big law firms keep…

Well its the Third Day of Czarmas 2026 and my gift to you is the weirdest, wildest, and hardest hitting episode of Deserve to Win podcast yet. Episode 39 brings…

I get to cover a ton of interesting stories in TCPAWorld, but this one may take the cake. A federal judge in California refused to certify a TCPA case last…

The start of 2026 is not looking great for the argument that text messages aren't calls for the TCPA's DNC rules. Removing the rust from the holidays you all may…

For months now, TCPAWorld dwellers have heard Troutman Amin, LLP urge caution with the Texas mini-TCPA’s registration requirements. Ever since Texas amended its telemarketing laws, Troutman Amin, LLP has communicated…

So we were on the cover of Deserve to Win Magazine this month. By we I mean Troutman Amin, LLP partners Eric J. Troutman (me!), Brittany Andres and Puja J.…

I've told you before. Time is on my side. Other firms are crumbling. Literally. And I just become more powerful. The most expensive lawyer in the history of the world--…

Well the landscape for TCPA compliance solutions just shifted massively-- and we can finally declare a winner. Although "Jornaya" was almost shorthand for "third-party witness software" the way Q-Tip meant…

Well as my inbox floods with requests for the 2026 Troutman Amin, LLP TCPA Annual Review, presented by Contact Center Compliance I wanted to take a moment to applaud Responsible…

Well folks-- the Czar is back in the office and you know what that means!!! Its Czarmas 2026 baby and our FIRST great gift for all of you: The 2026…

So update to yesterday's article on the McGuire Woods attorney who submitted multiple fake cites to a court in a case for Bank of America-- things are even worse than…

Well, 2026 is already off to a great start for a lot of folks. The FCC's Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (CGB) has issued a new order  DA-26-12A extending the…

Every time I hear about a GC demanding outside counsel use AI to cut costs I laugh and think "that guy/gal ain't going to be around too long." Anyone rushing…

Well folks its 2026 and firms are still making bad legal arguments in the TCPAWorld! What a shocker. In the latest edition of "terrible outcomes from terrible lawyering in TCPA…

Happy New Year's Eve TCPAWorld! We might be leaving 2025, but the hottest topic isn't changing in 2026...artificial intelligence. And well, I'll be! New York has officially updated its General…

Every trade show you attend these days you see "AI voice" outreach platforms promising to replace human agents. "They're cheaper." "They're better." "They're more compliant." As if consumers would rather…

For any foreign (i.e. non-U.S.) companies out there that think you can blast American consumers with SMS messages or phone calls and escape liability, you better listen up. In King v.…

Hi TCPAWorld! As we wrap up the year and folks are enjoying time with their friends and loved ones, just as kids are happy to not be in school, Defendant…

So spoke with a WSJ reporter a little while back about attorney hourly rates. For all this ridiculous talk about the death of the billable hour and AI legal takeover…

Will be speaking at Lead Generation World in just a few days now. Obviously will be discussing the impact of the TCPA on the lead gen world. Usually that impact…

So its Christmas Eve and I figured I'd toss TCPAWorld a tasty little gift. Litigator David Tom joined the Deserve to Win Podcast a couple weeks back and just threw…

The Wolf is always stalking just outside the door for lead generators. Anthony Paronich has made a (very lucrative) career out of suing lead buyers in TCPA class actions. And…

Had Jay Edelson on Deserve to Win Ep. 39 (out in January) for our holiday episode. He and I have discussed many times the phenomenon of bad lawyers making bad…

A familiar bill is back—again. On December 4, 2025, Rep. David Kustoff reintroduced legislation that could put more teeth into the TCPA by imposing criminal penalties on willful violators. The…