A lot of telemarketers are assetless fly by night operations so that they appear useless to sue, and as such they generally really are...

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act and many state laws provide statutory damages per text message . Just how many characters are in a...

The Fair Debt Collection Practices act is intended to prevent deceptive or abusive collection practices. In theory debt collectors who violate the FDCPA are subject to a $1,000 penalty to discourage dishonest debt collection practices. However the courts are generally anti-consumer and this case will demonstrate why a debt collector breaks the law in demanding money not owed is not enough to successfully hold them accountable, you need to demonstrate "concrete" damages. The c

Debt can be overwhelming and stressful. When creditors come knocking, it is important to know your rights and options. Debt defense...

The Washington State legislature and the United States Congress have outsourced enforcement of telemarketing laws to private citizens through the TCPA and various state laws. The Importance of Compliance The intent of these laws is to control bad actors. When consulting with clients or prospective clients about telemarketing litigation, we highly encourage them to consider who is behind the calls. For instance, my law clerk received unwanted calls from a local small gym. He

Dealing with debt collectors can be stressful and overwhelming. Many people feel powerless when they receive calls or letters demanding...

TCPA plaintiffs commonly find themselves in federal court after the defendant removes the case from state court. May of the pro se...

This is another article looking at testimony telemarketer Joe Delfgauw gave where he explains how telemarketing works. Click here for...

This is another article in my series on how telemarketing works . In the McCrae-Coley litigation with case number 3:21-cv-05610, Joe...

This is another article in my series on how telemarketing really works . Most unwanted phone calls start from a supposed website opt in....

This is part of my long running series on how telemarketing really works . When called to account for unwanted sales calls, telemarketers...

Anton Ewing and Freedom Forever LLC have a long history of contentious litigation including at least one countersuit from Freedom...

I saw this recent filing and thought I'd share something that can happen in TCPA lawsuits. The case is Abramson v. Line 5, LLC , 2025...

Our friend on the other side Mr. Troutman recently posted about Liberty Mutual Insurance Company suing lead generator All Web Leads Inc...

Occasionally we bump into people who "don't get a lot of calls" and don't think it would be worth their time to pursue damages for the...

Washington State's Consumer Electronic Mail Act prohibits unwanted text messages promoting commercial activity. But what exactly is...

This is part of my long running series on how telemarketing really works . Recently telemarketing defense attorney Mr. Troutman announced...

I've written about getting a default judgment, and it is time to write about how to keep it. Keeping it is the next step, and in this...

When TCPA defendants answer lawsuits, they usually include a lot of nonsense affirmative defenses. A TCPA may elect to accept them, or...

You've seen the headlines FRAUDULENT TCPA SUIT?: Court Lays Out PERFECT Fraud Claim Against Repeat TCPA Litigator Daniel Human. Join me as we do a deep dive into the Daniel Human v. Fisher Investments Inc, 2025 WL 2614039 (E.D. Miss Sept. 10, 2025) fraud allegations. A few things before we start. I don't have any knowledge of the case beyond court documents, and any 'facts' alleged in this post are from the court documents. I personally don't allege Mr. Human to have done any