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Understanding the FCC's New Rules on Revocation of Consent in Telemarketing
As our friend Mr. Troutman observes, the FCC's "new" rules regarding revocation have recently come into effect. The FCC had previously...

Peter Schneider
May 294 min read
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Settlement strategies in TCPA lawsuits - Plaintiff's perspective
Our good friend Mr. Troutman recently posted a blog article with his commentary on a TCPA settlement exemplified in Katz v. Allied First...

Peter Schneider
May 277 min read
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Lessons from Dobronski v. 1-800-Law-Firm in TCPA Cases
Missteps in Defending TCPA Violations No matter how strong the facts are in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) lawsuit, some...

Peter Schneider
May 203 min read
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Unethical tcpa defense attorneys - what can you do?
Not always, but lawyers and their clients tend to have a lot in common. So if you are a bottom feeding scum sucker who will do anything...

Peter Schneider
May 207 min read
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A do it yourself guide on dealing with a no-notice default judgment in Washington State
Let's take a hypothetical case. You were a client in a professional setting, and you parted ways with them believing you owed them money. Years later, with no notice, you receive word that they took you to court and got a default judgment. This is a do it yourself guide on dealing with a no-notice default judgment in Washington State

Peter Schneider
May 194 min read
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Get evidence your TCPA defendant is behind the call or your case may be dismissed
Did you know the patron saint of accountants is St. Matthew? And that the patron saint of locksmiths is Peter the Apostle? And that many...

Peter Schneider
May 134 min read
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Fighting Off Garbage Counterclaims in TCPA Lawsuits: A Comprehensive Guide
Telemarketing is a lifeline for many businesses. However, it also opens the door to them picking up lawsuits under the Telephone Consumer...

Peter Schneider
May 75 min read
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TCPA lawsuit: She says artificial or pre-recorded voice, he says no
Most folks know a robocall when they hear it. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act regulates calls utilizing artificial or pre-recorded...

Peter Schneider
Apr 284 min read
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When is your debt time-barred (past the statute of limitations)?
If you fall behind on paying your debts, the people you owe have a certain amount of time to pursue it in court, or the debt becomes what...

Peter Schneider
Apr 285 min read
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Can a TCPA defendant demand to examine your cell phone?
Telephone consumer protection act defendants typically don't have a lot of great defensive options. They made the calls or they didn't....

Peter Schneider
Apr 259 min read
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Compelling responses in discovery - motivating TCPA defendants to fully answer discovery requests
Most telephone consumer protection act plaintiffs that get to the discovery phase find out this is the most difficult part of litigation....

Peter Schneider
Apr 248 min read
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Federal judge rewards Savings Bank Mutual Life Insurance Company of MA for placing illegal calls-TCPA vicarious liability gone awry
Another day, another judge rewarding The Savings Bank Mutual Life Insurance Company of Massachusetts for using illegal calls to generate...

Peter Schneider
Apr 236 min read
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How can AN ATTORNEY'S Debt COLLECTION Defense Strategies Protect Your Financial Future?
Managing debts can feel overwhelming, especially when financial burdens weigh heavily on your shoulders. Whether it's student loans,...

Peter Schneider
Apr 133 min read
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Uncovering the 5 Most Common FDCPA Violations: When Collection Agencies Cross the Line
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) was created to protect consumers from unfair and abusive practices by debt collectors....

Peter Schneider
Apr 133 min read
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How much notice before a deposition is reasonable?
A deposition is a legal process where a witness is questioned under oath, outside of court, by attorneys involved in a case, with a court...

Peter Schneider
Apr 710 min read
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This insane TCPA ruling on vicarious liability needs appealed real bad
There have been some good telephone consumer protection act rulings lately, so the universe apparently decided to balance it out with...

Peter Schneider
Apr 76 min read
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Recovering statutory damages for each violation of TCPA 47 U.S. Code § 227
Many regulations implementing the telephone consumer protection act are promulgated under 47 U.S. Code § 227 (c). Such as violations of...

Peter Schneider
Apr 66 min read
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Bank error in your favor – can you keep it?
It is pretty common that someone mistakenly pays someone else money not owed them. Usually this hits the news when a bank suddenly...

Peter Schneider
Mar 304 min read
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Hounded by a collection agency and want to pay? Why to hire a lawyer
Many people go through a difficult time of life where it isn't possible to keep up with your debts, and then things get better and they...

Peter Schneider
Mar 293 min read
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Building TCPA lawsuits that survive Jones v. Royal Admin. Servs
I want to talk about a recent summary judgment loss for the plaintiff in the telephone consumer protection act lawsuit Sapan v....

Peter Schneider
Mar 287 min read
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