TCPA liability reduced to $500 for Gold’s Gym
A recent ruling out of the Central District of California will prove to be very useful for telemarketers faced with class actions under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”). In Bustillos v. West Covina Corporate Fitness, Inc., United States District Judge Stanley Blumenfeld, Jr. denied an order seeking class certification where it was clear that the call in question violated the TCPA.
Prerecorded message must actually play during call to trigger TCPA liability
Magazine subscription program defeats Do Not Call lawsuit
“Human intervention” was key to avoiding TCPA liability