Judge Refuses To Dismiss Junk Fax Ads Class Action Against Franchise Parties

Mealey's (December 14, 2017, 9:37 AM EST) -- FORT MYERS, Fla. — A Florida federal judge on Dec. 11 refused to dismiss a class action complaint alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), finding that the amended complaint cures its defect by describing in detail the franchise relationship between the defendants (Scoma Chiropractic, P.A. v. Jackson Hewitt Inc., et al., No: 17-24, M.D. Fla., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 203158)....