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Pro se plaintiff Brandon Callier won a $23,405 default judgment against Cloud City Commercial Capital and its owner Rodney Salazar for TCPA violations and Texas Business and Commerce Code infractions stemming from unsolicited telemarketing calls. The Western District of Texas found both the company and its sole officer personally liable after they failed to respond to the lawsuit, demonstrating the severe financial consequences of ignoring TCPA litigation.

A federal court in New York approved an unprecedented 58.8% attorney fee award in a TCPA class action settlement, where lawyers received over $400,000 from a $710,000 settlement pot while 376 class members...

A federal court recently denied class certification in a TCPA case after the plaintiff destroyed critical evidence by throwing his cell phone into the Mississippi River during litigation. The court found the plaintiff inadequate to represent the class due to this spoliation of evidence, which prevented the defendant from conducting forensic analysis and created a unique conflict of interest that other class members would not share.

Courts nationwide are narrowing the scope of TCPA autodialer claims following the Supreme Court's Facebook decision, with a recent Missouri case demonstrating how allegations of repeat calls, spoofed numbers...

A federal court dismissed a TCPA class action lawsuit after repeat plaintiff James Shelton failed to provide evidence that his phone number was actually registered on the Do Not Call list.

Vivek Shah's latest legal defeat demonstrates how courts are scrutinizing CIPA claims when plaintiffs fail to establish concrete privacy injuries. The ruling in Shah v. Drexel Chemical Co. examines what constitutes actual harm when a plaintiff alleges website tracking violations based on generic search terms and routine metadata. This case provides critical guidance on the evidentiary threshold required to survive a motion to dismiss in privacy litigation.

Class action litigation filings under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) dropped 45% in July 2026 compared to the previous year, marking a potential turning point after years of rising cases. While year-to-date filings remain 9.7% higher than 2025, the cooling trend raises questions about what factors are driving this significant decline in TCPA lawsuits.

A California-based class action alleging website tracking violations under CIPA was transferred to New Jersey federal court, where the defendant's headquarters and decision-making occurred. The Northern District of California found that the locus of corporate conduct outweighed the plaintiffs' California residency and the California-only class, demonstrating that where tracking decisions are made can matter more than where users experience alleged privacy violations.

A California federal court has dismissed a CIPA claim involving website tracking pixels, ruling that allegations of data collection and transmission—even in "real-time"—are insufficient without specific facts showing how and when a third party actually "reads" communications while they are "in transit." The decision provides critical guidance on the pleading requirements for turning website tracking into viable wiretapping claims under California's Invasion of Privacy Act.

California Senate Bill 690 has passed both legislative chambers and awaits Governor Newsom's signature, but the final version represents a dramatic scaling back from its original ambitious CIPA reform proposals.

A Delaware federal court dismissed a wellness retailer's indemnification counterclaim against a TCPA class plaintiff, ruling that merely displaying terms and conditions on a website does not establish...

The Law Conference of Champions V has been scheduled for July 18-20, 2027 in Southern California, featuring a unique dynamic pricing model where tickets start at $199 and increase $10 daily until the event. The conference, designed for attorneys in marketing and advertising law, will cover TCPA, CIPA, CEMA, data privacy, and AI topics, with ticket sales launching on the birth date of the Troutman Amin firm founders' expected baby.

The lead generation industry faces a crisis with fraud levels reaching 40%, meaning two out of every five leads sold may be fraudulent or generated through malicious means.

A federal court in Florida has issued a groundbreaking ruling that cell phones do not qualify as residential lines under the TCPA's Do Not Call provisions, potentially reshaping how businesses approach telemarketing compliance. The decision, authored by Judge Aileen M. Cannon, challenges the FCC's authority to extend DNC protections to wireless subscribers and represents a significant departure from established precedent. Will other courts follow this controversial interpretation that could fundamentally al

A federal court dismissed TCPA claims with prejudice after determining that the plaintiff's phone number was registered on the National Do Not Call Registry while it was still a business line...

A federal court in Idaho has allowed an ATDS claim to proceed to discovery despite the heightened pleading standards post-Facebook v. Duguid, finding that allegations of repetitive SMS messages and online consumer complaints were sufficient to infer automated dialing equipment usage. The decision also permits treble damages claims to advance, marking another unusual loss for BigLaw firms in TCPA litigation where defendants typically prevail at the pleadings stage.

A California federal court has granted another stay in a CIPA § 638.51 case, halting proceedings until the California Court of Appeal determines whether the statute applies to internet communications or is limited to telephonic technology. The decision in Dominique Nelson v. Reddit Inc. follows a pattern of similar stays as courts await clarity on this pivotal jurisdictional question.

California's new Senate Bill 1119, known as Adam's Law, establishes a groundbreaking private right of action allowing children and their guardians to sue AI chatbot operators for actual damages when violations of child safety protections cause harm. The legislation creates specific requirements for crisis protocols, parental controls, and safeguards against emotionally manipulative interactions, with enforcement mechanisms that include both private lawsuits and government penalties.