The Federal Trade Commission escalated its campaign against illegal, unwanted robocalls announcing that it pulled the plug on five companies based in Arizona and Florida allegedly responsible for millions of illegal pre-recorded calls from “Rachel” and others from “Cardholder Services.”
The TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) makes it unlawful to make any non-emergency call "using any automatic telephone dialing system or an artificial or prerecorded voice ... to any telephone number assigned to a ... cellular telephone service [.]" 47 U.S.C. § 227(b)(1)(A)(iii). Anyone who violates the TCPA may be sued in federal court for "actual... Continue Reading →
Among other robocall, people are receiving calls about loans and mortgages.
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The TCPA prohibits calls to a cell phone without the consumer's consent. What happens if a consumer initially provided consent when signing up for a credit card, but later wishes to stop the calls. Stop Calling me, I will contact you when I am able to discuss this debt The Court said In Schweitzer v.... Continue Reading →