Posts Tagged ‘Telephone Consumer Protection Act’

Junk Fax Lawsuit Survives Against Burger King

By K&S on May 5th, 2014 | No Comments

Posted in: Collection Calls, TCPA, Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Tags: Burger King, junk faxes, junk texts, TCPA, Telephone Consumer Protection Act

A Maryland federal judge has refused to dismiss a class action accusing Burger King Corp. of sending unsolicited fax advertisements in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Judge Paul Grimm of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland denied Burger King’s motion to dismiss the proposed class action or strike the class…

Debt Collectors, Business seek to rob TCPA of consumer protection thru money, influence, and lobbying the FCC. Sadly, the FCC is listening.

By K&S on April 8th, 2014 | No Comments

Posted in: Debt Collectors, TCPA, Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Tags: consumer protection, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, robocalls, TCPA, Telephone Consumer Protection Act

Michael O’Reilly, a commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission, caught the attention of consumer advocates, businesses, debt collectors, legal professionals, and others when he wrote in a March 25 blog that the Telephone Consumer Protection Act needs clarification. TCPA lawsuits have increased more than 30 percent in the last year, he said, while several dozen…