Category: TCPA & FTSA
Why the Sharfman Decision Doesn’t Close the Door on TCPA Class Actions – It Raises the Bar
The recent ruling in Sharfman M.D.P.A. v. Precision Imaging St. Augustine 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 92659 (M.D. Fla. May 23, 2024) has made headlines in the TCPA world for its denial of class certification, but let’s be clear: Sharfman does not close the door on Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) class actions. Rather, it reinforces…
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The New Front Line: Florida’s Evolving TCPA & FTSA Landscape
The Robocall Reckoning Is Here Florida is becoming ground zero for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and Florida Telephone Solicitation Act (FTSA) litigation. With explosive growth in class action filings and major court decisions shaping the rules, both consumers and trial lawyers must understand how these laws work—and how they’re evolving. What’s Changed: From TCPA…
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TCPA & FTSA Legal Blog – Historical & Legislative Background
Understanding Florida’s FTSA – Why It Was Created and What It Means for Consumers The Florida Telephone Solicitation Act (FTSA), codified at Fla. Stat. § 501.059, was originally enacted in the early 2000s to supplement federal telemarketing protections with a state-specific framework. However, the FTSA gained significant attention—and power—when it was amended by the Florida…
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