by Stephen DeNittis | Aug 27, 2019 | Class Actions, Class Member Information, Featured, Settlements and Verdicts, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Uncategorized
In a class action, one or more people called Class Representatives (here, Plaintiffs) sue on behalf of people who allegedly have similar claims. This group is called a class and the persons included are called Class Members. One court resolves the issues for all of...
by Ross Schmierer | Apr 10, 2019 | Class Actions, TCPA, Telephone Consumer Protection Act
By Ross H. Schmierer In our Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) cases, we oftentimes deal with companies that try to shield themselves from liability by pointing the finger at the telemarketing company it hired to place annoying robocalls or send junk texts....
by Stephen DeNittis | Feb 2, 2019 | Class Actions, Class Member Information, Featured, TCPA, Telephone Consumer Protection Act
On December 22, 2018, a New Jersey federal judge gave final approval to a $1.4 million settlement that resolved a class action lawsuit claiming high-end retailer Bloomingdale’s sent unsolicited spam text messages to approximately 46,000...
by Stephen DeNittis | Mar 15, 2017 | Class Actions, Consumer Fraud, Deceptive Sales Practices, Featured, TCPA, Telephone Consumer Protection Act
In 2015 consumers filed a class-action lawsuit against CVS Pharmacy, Inc. alleging that CVS sent automatic text messages to consumers nationwide in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The suit accuses CVS of sending thousands—if tens of...