Try our Advanced Search for more refined results

United States of America et al v. Dish Network LLC

  1. March 03, 2016

    States Want Dish Sanctioned Over Discovery In TCPA Row

    Four states suing Dish for widespread Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations through its telemarketing calls told an Illinois federal court Wednesday in the midst of a trial that the company knew more than it admits about which states those calls went to and should be sanctioned for concealing the information.

  2. March 01, 2016

    Dish Says 'Newly Disclosed' TCPA Evidence Is Old News

    The four states suing Dish in a massive Telephone Consumer Protection Act case over telemarketing calls have known for years that the company has address information on some of the alleged calls, Dish said Monday in Illinois federal court amid a bench trial, blasting sanctions efforts over the purportedly withheld information.

  3. February 25, 2016

    States Want Dish Sanctioned In Robocalling Trial

    Four states asked an Illinois federal court Wednesday to sanction Dish Network LLC in a massive Telephone Consumer Protection Act case over telemarketing calls, saying testimony in the bench trial showed the satellite giant knew of its customers' state of residence but feigned ignorance during discovery.

  4. February 23, 2016

    Dish Network Loses Bid To End Robocalling Trial

    Dish Network LLC was unable to convince a federal judge on Tuesday to rule early in a bench trial over the government's claims that the satellite provider was responsible for millions of robocalls, as Dish's lawyers and four state attorneys general gird for closing arguments.

  5. January 13, 2016

    Dish Experts Allowed To Testify In Massive Robocalling Suit

    An Illinois federal judge will allow experts' testimony favoring Dish in a massive robocalling suit, she said Wednesday, denying the federal government's bid to suppress the testimony and saying the government would have to prove why its experts held more credibility. 

  6. January 07, 2016

    Dish Can Use 'Mistake' Defense In FTC's Robocall Suit

    Dish Network LLC may present evidence that it mistakenly misinterpreted the law in the federal government's suit accusing the company of making millions of prerecorded calls to numbers listed on the National Do Not Call Registry, an Illinois federal judge ruled Thursday.

  7. December 16, 2015

    Dish Telemarketing Suit Won't Have Call Records Limited

    An Illinois federal judge on Tuesday refused a bid by Dish Network to stop the government from using call records from 2003 to 2007 as evidence at trial in a Telemarketing Sales Rule and Telephone Consumer Protection Act case, saying the records may be relevant to considering Dish's telemarketing practices.

  8. December 08, 2015

    Dish's Do-Not-Call Evidence Allowed In TCPA Suit

     An Illinois federal judge ruled Monday that Dish Network can bring evidence related to the National Do Not Call Registry as part of its defense in a massive Telephone Consumer Protection Act case, saying the registry was relevant to the charges.

  9. December 03, 2015

    Dish Can't Raise New Defense In Old TCPA Suit, Gov't Says

    After failing for six years to assert a defense based on its lawyers' mistakes in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act suit, Dish Network cannot introduce it now, the government said in Illinois federal court Wednesday, calling the new tactic an "ambush."

  10. November 20, 2015

    Dish Says Gov't Must Prove It Flouted TCPA Call Restrictions

    Dish Network reiterated Thursday it wasn't aware of prerecorded call restrictions and its liability for retailer violations under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, telling an Illinois federal court the government must prove the company knew its actions were illegal.

Hello! I'm Law360's automated support bot.

How can I help you today?

For example, you can type:
  • I forgot my password
  • I took a free trial but didn't get a verification email
  • How do I sign up for a newsletter?
Ask a question!