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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Bill Me Later alleged to have failed to obtain consent before soliciting consumer

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LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A Murrieta, California consumer alleges a credit service company unlawfully called her to solicit its services.

Sarah Lewis, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, filed a complaint on March 20 in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against Bill Me Later Inc., doing business as Paypal Credit, and Does 1 through 10 over alleged violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that on March 15, 2017, she was contacted by defendant on her cellular telephone in an attempt to solicit her to purchase its services. She alleges the defendant used an automatic telephone dialing system and called her even though her phone number is listed on the National Do-Not-Call Registry.

The plaintiff holds Bill Me Later Inc., doing business as Paypal Credit, and Does 1 through 10 responsible because the defendant allegedly failed to obtain prior express written consent before contacting her.

The plaintiff requests a trial by jury and seeks statutory and treble damages for each and every violation any and all other relief that the court deems just and proper. She is represented by Todd M. Friedman, Adrian R. Bacon, Meghan E. George and Tom E. Wheeler of Law Offices of Todd M. Friedman PC in Woodland Hills, California.

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California case number 5:18-cv-00578-PSG-SHK

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