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Insurance Lead Generation Industry Beware: Court Rules Insurer Vicariously Liable for Actions of Independent Contractors and...

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Insurance lead generation industry take note because an Illinois federal court recently held that Allstate violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act as a result of the actions of its third party, independent contractors...more

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A Pair of Federal Courts Find No Vicarious Liability Under the TCPA

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Companies that rely on third parties to market products could face legal exposure under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) when those third-party agents call, text or fax consumers without the requisite consent....more

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TCPA Litigation Update — No Knowledge, No Problem

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While the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Barr v. AAPC and its decision to grant certiorari in Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid, et al. have rightfully been grabbing headlines, defendants continue to make strides with helpful...more

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Court Holds That Text-Messaging System Must Be Able to Randomly or Sequentially Generate Numbers to Qualify as an ATDS

The Northern District of Illinois recently entered summary judgment against a group of plaintiffs because it found the system at issue was not an ATDS. In Smith v. Premier Dermatology, No. 17-3712, 2019 WL 4261245 (N.D....more

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Court Grants Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment on Vicarious Liability Issues

The Western District of Oklahoma recently granted a plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment against NorthStar Alarm Services, LLC (“NorthStar”) in a certified class action. The court held, in part, that NorthStar was...more

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Wisconsin Fed. Court Holds Platform Provider May Be Liable Under TCPA When Controlling Calls Made By Clients

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If you own a business that provides autodialing platform services, can you be held liable under the TCPA when your clients use your platform’s services to place unlawful calls? Recently, a lower court within the Seventh...more

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Seventh Circuit Finds That Autodialing Platform Providers Can Be Held Liable Under The TCPA When Controlling Calls Made By Clients

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If you own a business that provides autodialing platform services, can you be held liable under the TCPA when your clients use your platform’s services to place unlawful calls? Recently, a lower court within the Seventh...more

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A $450MM Question of Fact: Court Denies Summary Judgment to Plaintiff in Certified TCPA Class Action – The Jury Must Determine...

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Yesterday, in O’Shea v. American Solar Solution, Inc., the United States District Court for the Southern District of California handed Defendant American Solar Solution its place in the sun— denying a Plaintiff’s motion for...more

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