Try our Advanced Search for more refined results

United States of America et al v. Dish Network LLC

  1. November 05, 2015

    Dish Can't Derail AIG Unit's Bid To Dodge TCPA Coverage

    A Colorado federal judge on Wednesday let an American International Group unit move forward with its suit seeking to avoid covering Dish Network's yet-undetermined damages for allegedly making millions of illegal recorded or unsolicited calls.

  2. November 03, 2015

    Dish Can't Claim Attys Misread Law In TCPA Suit, Gov't Says

    Dish Network LLC should not be allowed to defend itself in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act telemarketing case by claiming the satellite TV giant's lawyers misinterpreted federal law, the U.S. government told an Illinois federal court Monday.

  3. October 14, 2015

    Dish Sanctioned For Discovery Lapse In Telemarketing Case

    An Illinois federal judge sanctioned Dish Network LLC on Tuesday over withheld emails in a telemarketing case headed for trial but denied the government's request for more serious penalties, saying she found no evidence that the satellite TV provider intentionally hid the emails.

  4. September 10, 2015

    Gov't Continues Sanctions Push In Dish Hard Drive TCPA Row

    The U.S. government asked an Illinois federal judge Wednesday to reject Dish Network LLC's argument against sanctioning the company, saying a recently unearthed hard drive contained relevant evidence of Dish's involvement in illegal telemarketing in its Telephone Consumer Protection Act case.

  5. August 25, 2015

    Dish Says Missing Hard Drive Didn't Shield Info In TCPA Fight

    Dish Network LLC has asked an Illinois federal judge to toss the U.S. government's call for discovery sanctions for withholding a hard drive in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act suit, saying nondisclosure was accidental and did not prejudice the case.

  6. July 21, 2015

    US Seeks Sanctions For Dish Network In Telemarketing Suit

    The U.S. government and four states have asked an Illinois federal judge to sanction Dish Network LLC and establish certain facts in a Telephone Consumer Protection Act case after they said they discovered a hard drive containing damning emails Dish failed to share during discovery.

  7. February 18, 2015

    Dish Liability Ruling Over 2M Calls Axed In Telemarketing Suit

    An Illinois federal judge has reconsidered and vacated a previous ruling that Dish Network LLC is liable for violating the Telemarketing Sales Rule with nearly 2.4 million phone calls in a suit over tens of millions of them, saying there are still issues of fact over do-not-call requests made to authorized retailers.

  8. January 02, 2015

    Privacy Cases To Watch In 2015

    A pair of appellate challenges to the Federal Trade Commission's ability to regulate data security will captivate privacy attorneys in 2015, as will a dispute before the U.S. Supreme Court over the limits of standing in certain privacy cases and a heated Second Circuit fight over a search warrant for user data stored by Microsoft Corp. overseas.

  9. December 18, 2014

    Dish TCPA Ruling Puts Bull's-Eye On Big-Name Companies

    An Illinois federal judge last week found Dish Network LLC liable for tens of millions of third-party telemarketing sales calls that could expose the company to billions of dollars in damages, a ruling likely to hasten the flood of class actions seeking to hold large companies responsible for smaller entities' alleged telemarketing violations.

  10. December 12, 2014

    Dish Network On Hook For Telemarketing Claims, Judge Says

    An Illinois federal judge on Thursday found Dish Network LLC liable for having a hand in tens of millions of unwanted telemarketing sales calls, setting up a trial where the federal government and several states could seek penalties exceeding $1 billion.

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!