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90th TCPA Suit vs. Kohl’s Alleges It Hounded Ind. Plaintiff With Collection Calls

Plaintiff Adrian Thomas fell behind on his Kohl’s credit card payments, only to be hounded by the retailer’s incessant debt collection calls beginning in October, said his Telephone Consumer Protection Act complaint Thursday (docket 1:23-cv-02312) in U.S. District Court for…

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Southern Indiana in Indianapolis. The calls persisted despite Thomas’ demands that they stop, said the complaint. Kohl’s left multiple prerecorded voicemails on the Indiana resident’s cellphone without his consent, it said. The collection calls have invaded Thomas’ privacy and have caused him “actual harm,” including the “aggravation that accompanies unsolicited robocalls,” it said. Court records show that Thomas’ lawsuit is the 90th TCPA complaint filed against Kohl’s since May 2011.