7th Circuit: Company That Sent Faxed Ads To Customer Class Failed To Show Consent

Mealey's (February 25, 2020, 12:44 PM EST) -- CHICAGO — A medication dispensing solutions company that sent faxed advertisements to the customers of a company that it purchased failed to show that express permission existed and that it provided the appropriate opt-out notice required under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), a Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel ruled Feb. 24, affirming a nearly $6 million judgment for the class of recipients (Physicians Healthsource, Inc., et al. v. A-S Medication Solutions, LLC, et al., No. 19-1452, 7th Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 5489)....