Telephone Consumer Protection Act Blogs

Judge Makes Ruling on TCPA & FDCPA Violations

By Atlas Law Center / March 28, 2019

An Illinois District Court judge partially denied summary judgment in a case involving a defendant being sued for allegedly violating […]

By Atlas Law Center / August 8, 2017

Debt collection agencies must abide by federal regulations when contacting debtors. If they don’t, they may face lawsuits, litigation, and

By Atlas Law Center / May 25, 2017

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act, also known as the TCPA, is a law meant to protect consumers from harassing telemarketing

By Atlas Law Center / October 26, 2016

Earlier this year, in July, Judge John Z. Lee approved a $9.25 million settlement between American Express Co., American Express

By Atlas Law Center / August 3, 2016

In a case involving alleged violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), Midland Credit Management Inc. — a subsidiary

By Atlas Law Center / July 1, 2016

Caribou Coffee Co. Inc. was recently hit with a class action lawsuit out of Wisconsin alleging that the company violated the Telephone

By Atlas Law Center / March 8, 2016

On February 17, a draft rule to exempt robocalls to collect federal debt from TCPA rules was circulated to the FCC. This

By Atlas Law Center / November 25, 2015

Wells Fargo Bank recently settled a class action lawsuit that alleged they called plaintiffs on their cell phones through an

By Atlas Law Center / September 18, 2015

Many of us have, at one point or another, received an unsolicited call to our cell phones. Whether they come

By Atlas Law Center / June 2, 2015

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler recently announced new proposed rules that strengthen the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), making it more