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Consumer Legal Support Protects Californians as TCPA Violations and Personal Injury Claims Surge

Consumer Legal Support Protects Californians' Rights as TCPA Violations Surge and Personal Injury Claims Increase in 2026

Los Angeles Attorneys Offer Free Consultations for TCPA Robocall Violations, Car Accidents, Slip and Fall Injuries, and Dog Bite Claims

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As unwanted automated robocalls and unsolicited text messages continue plaguing American consumers while California roads remain among the nation's most dangerous, Consumer Legal Support stands ready to defend victims' rights across multiple practice areas. The Los Angeles-based law firm specializes in TCPA (Telephone Consumer Protection Act) violations, car accidents, slip and fall injuries, dog bites, and premise liability cases, providing free consultations and contingency-based representation to ensure justice remains accessible for all.

With federal regulators intensifying enforcement efforts against illegal robocalls and California experiencing nearly 500,000 car accidents annually, Consumer Legal Support's comprehensive approach to consumer protection and personal injury law addresses the most pressing legal challenges facing individuals today. The firm's experienced attorneys handle everything from filing TCPA claims to negotiating with insurance companies, ensuring clients receive the compensation they deserve without upfront costs.

TCPA Enforcement Intensifies as Robocall Complaints Skyrocket

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act continues evolving to address the relentless onslaught of unwanted communications plaguing consumers nationwide. In early 2026, the Federal Communications Commission issued back-to-back regulatory actions signaling an invigorated commitment to curbing illegal robocalls and protecting consumer rights.

FTC data reveals consumer complaints have surged dramatically, with approximately 4.8 million new numbers added to the Do Not Call Registry and complaints reaching 113,000 per month in 2025—an increase of 40,000 monthly complaints compared to 2024 averages. The agency has brought 151 enforcement actions to date, recovering over $178 million in civil penalties and $112 million in restitution for harmed consumers.

"TCPA violations are not victimless crimes," explained the legal team at Consumer Legal Support. "When companies bombard consumers with unwanted robocalls and text messages after being told to stop, they're violating federal law. These illegal communications disrupt daily life, invade privacy, and cause genuine harm. Our firm exists to hold these companies accountable and secure compensation for affected individuals."

Under the TCPA, consumers can recover between $500 and $1,500 per illegal call or text message. Recent settlements demonstrate the law's power: Wells Fargo paid approximately $30.4 million to settle TCPA claims from 6.5 million individuals who received unauthorized overdraft-related robocalls and texts. JPMorgan Chase settled for $34 million over automated calls made without prior consent. Nationwide recently agreed to a $1.4 million settlement for unsolicited pet insurance robocalls.

The FCC extended certain TCPA consent revocation requirements until January 2027, but critical protections remain in effect. Companies must honor reasonable opt-out requests—including texting "STOP," "QUIT," "CANCEL," or "UNSUBSCRIBE"—within ten business days. Failure to comply constitutes a violation entitling consumers to statutory damages.

States are also strengthening protections. Texas enacted legislation expanding telephone solicitation definitions to include text and image messages, tying violations to the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act with treble damages potential. Virginia's new law requires companies to honor text opt-out commands for ten years. The Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force, comprising 51 state attorneys general, launched "Operation Robocall Roundup" to ensure provider compliance.

"We've seen dramatic increases in TCPA cases as consumers become more aware of their rights," the Consumer Legal Support team noted. "Wrong-number Artificial voice robocalls, calls to consumers on the Do Not Call Registry, and messages sent after consumers revoke consent all represent actionable violations. Many people don't realize each illegal call could be worth hundreds or thousands of dollars in compensation."

California Personal Injury Claims Reach Critical Levels

While TCPA violations affect consumers' peace of mind and privacy, motor vehicle accidents in California threaten lives and financial security. California consistently reports among the highest accident rates nationwide, with approximately 500,000 total crashes annually resulting in over 250,000 injuries and more than 3,600 fatalities.

Los Angeles alone records over 40,000 crashes yearly, with the city experiencing an average of 1,370 crashes daily statewide. Recent data shows California's fatality rate of 5.3 deaths per 100,000 residents exceeds the national average of 4.4. Motor vehicle accidents cost California nearly $6 billion annually in damages, medical expenses, and lost productivity.

Distracted driving remains the leading cause of accidents, with texting and cell phone use contributing significantly to crash statistics. Speeding-related fatalities, while declining from 322 in 2021 to 196 in 2024, still claim hundreds of lives yearly. California's uninsured driver rate hovers around 17%—well above the national average of 14%—leaving many accident victims unable to recover compensation from at-fault parties without comprehensive legal representation.

"California's roads are among the nation's most dangerous, and accident victims face enormous challenges recovering fair compensation," Consumer Legal Support's attorneys explained. "Insurance companies often employ tactics designed to minimize payouts, denying legitimate claims or pressuring injured victims into accepting inadequate settlements. Our firm levels the playing field."

New California laws effective in 2026 strengthen victim protections while creating additional complexities. Senate Bill 1107 increased minimum liability coverage requirements to $30,000 per person, $60,000 per accident, and $15,000 for property damage—the first increase since 1967. While this provides better protection, the limits still prove insufficient for serious injuries requiring extensive medical treatment.

Additional 2026 legislative changes affect school zone speed limits, requirements when approaching vehicles with hazard lights, and employer obligations regarding workplace injuries. These evolving regulations make experienced legal counsel increasingly essential for accident victims navigating claims.

Comprehensive Legal Solutions Across Multiple Practice Areas

Consumer Legal Support's practice areas extend beyond TCPA violations and car accidents to encompass the full spectrum of personal injury and consumer protection law:

• Slip and Fall Accidents: Representing victims injured on unsafe property due to wet floors, uneven pavement, poor lighting, broken handrails, or missing warning signs
• Dog Bites: Holding negligent owners accountable for attacks, particularly involving children, unleashed dogs, and incidents on private property
• Premise Liability: Pursuing compensation for injuries caused by negligent security, falling objects, unsafe property conditions, and animal-related injuries
• TCPA Violations: Fighting illegal robocalls, spam texts, artificial or prerecorded voice calls without consent, ignored Do Not Call Registry listings, and lack of opt-out functions

The firm operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients pay no upfront costs and only pay attorney fees if they win their case. This arrangement ensures that financial constraints never prevent injured individuals from accessing quality legal representation.

"Consumer protection and personal injury law share a common foundation: holding powerful entities accountable when they harm ordinary people," the firm's team emphasized. "Whether you're dealing with a corporation that won't stop calling your cell phone or an insurance company refusing to pay for injuries caused by someone else's negligence, we fight to make it right."

Contact Consumer Legal Support Today

Californians experiencing unwanted robocalls, text messages, or who have suffered injuries in accidents should not delay seeking legal counsel. Statutes of limitations and evolving regulatory requirements make early action critical to preserving rights and maximizing compensation.

For more information about Consumer Legal Support's services or to schedule a free case evaluation, contact the firm at (424) 866-0079, visit https://consumerlegalsupport.com, or visit their offices at 10880 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90024. The firm serves clients throughout California including Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, and Sacramento.

About Consumer Legal Support

Consumer Legal Support is a Los Angeles-based law firm dedicated to protecting individuals whose rights have been violated under consumer protection laws and who have suffered injuries due to others' negligence. Specializing in TCPA violations, car accidents, slip and fall injuries, dog bites, and premise liability cases, the firm provides experienced representation on a no-fee-unless-you-win basis. With proven success in consumer protection and personal injury cases, Consumer Legal Support makes justice accessible, effective, and personal for every client.

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2. LeadsHook. "35 Biggest TCPA Lawsuits Ever (2026)." Published January 2026. https://www.leadshook.com/blog/biggest-tcpa-lawsuits/

3. Top Class Actions. "Cellphone wrong-number robocalls could be worth $500-$1,500 per violation of the federal TCPA." Published January 2026. https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/investigations/wrong-number-robocall-lawsuit/

4. Tofer & Associates. "California Car Accident Statistics and Trends 2024." Published October 14, 2025. https://toferlaw.com/california-car-accident-statistics-and-trends-2024/

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