More Fla. Brokers Face Lawsuits over Telecommunication Law
By Tatyana Permanova, 561-756-6962 - Miami, Fort Lauderdale | Boca Raton RE
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Calling or texting someone might seem like a minor infraction, but an increasing number of Fla. brokers are facing lawsuits from disgruntled consumers thanks, in part, to certain law firms, including one that considers itself “text message lawyers.” ORLANDO, Fla. – Calling or texting someone might seem like a minor infraction, but an increasing number of Florida brokers are facing lawsuits from disgruntled consumers thanks, in part, to certain law firms, including one that considers itself “text message lawyers.” The lawsuits allege violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA). The TCPA extends not only to consumers but to anyone (exemptions list below), including Realtors. TextsThe TCPA prohibits text messages sent using auto dialers without A) consumer consent and B) the...
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