The Law of Dog Poop on Your Lawn

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the TCPA, was passed in 1991. It lets people sue telemarketers if they make an illegal call and pay them $500. The law is meant to incentivize callers to comply with the law. Margo: Congress could create a federal agency like a National Doggy-Doodoo Task Force. She says for most people, these lawsuits are a lot harder to pull off than Congress imagined.