Hi TCPAWorld! R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company—the powerhouse behind Camel, Newport, Doral, Eclipse, Kent, and Pall Mall—is back in court. This time, though, it isn’t about the usual allegations against Big Tobacco. Instead, the plaintiff accuses the company of violating the TCPA’s time-of-day restrictions and causing “intrusion into the peace and quiet in a realm that is private and personal to Plaintiff and the Class members.” Vallejo v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, 8:25CV00466: Vallejo v RJ Reynolds Tobacco Complaint Link
Under the TCPA, telemarketing calls or texts can’t be made before 8 a.m. or after 9 p.m. (local time for the recipient). We’ve been seeing a lot of these time-of-day cases pop up lately:
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