United States of America v. Hines et al

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Case Number:

3:16-cv-01477

Court:

Florida Middle

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

Timothy J. Corrigan

Firms

  1. May 31, 2017

    Feds Say Bid To Escape $1.68M 'Cramming' Fine Is Lacking

    The U.S. government argued Tuesday for the rejection of a Florida man's bid to toss its $1.68 million suit seeking collection of a Federal Communications Commission fine against him for a "cramming" scheme that used toll-free numbers to lure callers into unauthorized charges, saying he raised evidence that is outside the case and insufficient.

  2. May 02, 2017

    Man Fined $1.68M For 'Cramming' Scheme Wants Suit Tossed

    A man being sued by the federal government for a $1.68 million forfeiture in conjunction with a Federal Communications Commission fine over an alleged "cramming" scheme of acquiring toll-free numbers and deceiving consumers on Monday urged a Florida federal court to dismiss the complaint, saying it was filed too late.