The CPS TCPA settlement resulted from a class action lawsuit filed by Jonathan Gehrich against Chase Bank USA NA and JP Morgan Chase Bank NA in the District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. The plaintiff claimed that the bank had violated TCPA rules by employing an automatic telephone dialing system as well as a ...
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What are some of the most famous TCPA settlements?
The most famous TCPA settlement occurred in August 2014, when Capital One (and three collection agencies) agreed to pay $75.5 million to end a class action suit that arose from the bank’s use of an autodialer to call consumers’ cell phones.
What is the TCPA and how does it affect me?
Companies violate the TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) by illegally contacting consumers, often via autodials and/or robocalls. These violations can lead to multimillion-dollar class action settlements. Contact us for a free legal consultation.
How many TCPA lawsuits are filed each month?
On average, the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) receives 250,000 complaints regarding TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) violations per month. From 2010 to 2015, TCPA lawsuits increased tenfold, from 354 to 3,710. From just 2014 to 2015, there was a 45 percent increase.
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Emails about a class action settlement for National Grid in relation to TCPA are legitimate.
Origin
In January 2022, Google users looked to find out if an email for a proposed class action settlement for National Grid was a “scam or legit,” as readers often do after receiving such notices. The email had the subject line, “Notice of National Grid TCPA Settlement,” and linked to the website, NationalGridTCPASettlement.com.
