TCPA Complaint Generator

Pro Se Notice: This tool generates a complaint template for individuals representing themselves in TCPA cases. Consider consulting an attorney, especially for complex matters.

What is the TCPA? The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (47 U.S.C. § 227) protects consumers from unwanted robocalls and text messages. Violations can result in statutory damages of $500-$1,500 per message/call.

AI Enhancement: This tool uses Claude AI to help format message descriptions and enhance your complaint for clarity and legal precision.

Basic Case Information

Forum Type *

Case/Civil Action Number

Your Information (Plaintiff)

Full Name *

Phone Number at Issue *

The phone number that received the unwanted messages/calls

City *

State *

Address Display Option *

Full Address

Email Address

Optional but recommended for court communications

Phone Number Ownership Since

How long you've had this phone number

Defendant Information

Company Name *

Entity Type *

State of Incorporation

Leave blank if unknown

Principal Place of Business

Leave blank if unknown

Type of Business/Services Advertised *

Unwanted Messages/Calls

Type of Communication *

When did the messages/calls begin? *

Individual Messages/Calls

Add each message/call you received. The more specific details you provide, the stronger your case.

Potential Damages Calculator

TCPA provides $500 per violation, or $1,500 for willful violations

Add messages to calculate potential damages

Consent and Prior Relationship

Did you provide consent to receive these messages? *

Explain Consent Situation

Prior Business Relationship? *

Describe Prior Relationship

Attempts to Stop Messages/Calls

Replied STOP to text messages

Called company to request removal

Emailed company to stop

Did not attempt to stop (not required)

Date of STOP Request (if applicable)

If you requested to stop receiving messages

Additional Information

Do Not Call Registry

Evidence Available

Screenshots of text messages

Voicemail recordings

Phone call logs

Phone bill records

Were the violations willful? *

Willful violations qualify for trebled damages ($1,500 instead of $500)

Your Contact Information for Filing

Phone Number for Court

Phone number where court can reach you (can be different from number at issue)

Filing Date

Leave blank to use current date

⚖️ Legal Disclaimer

This generator provides document drafting assistance and is not legal advice. Consider attorney review before filing.

Generated TCPA Complaint

Next Steps:
1. Review and customize the complaint as needed
2. Attach evidence (screenshots, call logs) as exhibits
3. File with your local federal district court
4. Pay the filing fee ($402) or request fee waiver (IFP application)
5. Serve the defendant according to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure