Class Action Complaint Alleges Walmart Sent Unsolicited Telemarketing Text Messages
Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. is making consumers aware that on June 1, 2020 a class action lawsuit was filed against Walmart Inc. in United States District Court, Western District of Washington, for alleged violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
According to the complaint, Walmart, beginning on or about April 7, 2020, sent unsolicited text messages to the Plaintiff’s cell phone from 5-digit “short code” 851-66 to “promote[] Defendant’s pharmacy business and delivery services.”
The text messages Plaintiff received, according to the complaint, stated the following:
Do You Believe You Are a Victim of Illegal Robocalls, Text Messages, “Junk” Faxes or Telemarketing Sales Calls?
If you have received illegal robocalls, text messages, “junk” faxes or telemarketing sales calls, you may be able to recover at least $500 for each illegal call, text or fax you received and, possibly, as much as $1,500 for each illegal call, text message or facsimile that was made either willfully or knowingly in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
To help evaluate your potential legal claims under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, please complete KLF’s confidential Robocall Questionnaire or, if you prefer to speak with an attorney, please complete the form above on the right, e-mail [email protected] or contact Michael Yarnoff, Esq., [email protected], (215) 792-6676, Ext. 804, for a free, no-obligation evaluation of your potential legal rights.