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09/30/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2025 13:11

Citizens Disability - The Citizens Disability, LLC and its subsidiary will pay a $1 million penalty to resolve FTC allegations that they made tens of millions of illegal calls[...]

Tags:

  • Consumer Protection
  • Regional Offices
  • Bureau of Consumer Protection
  • Western Region Los Angeles
  • Do Not Call
  • deceptive/misleading conduct
  • Advertising and Marketing
  • Online Advertising and Marketing
  • Telemarketing
Last Updated
September 30, 2025
Case Status
Under Order
United States of America, Plaintiff, v. Citizens Disability, LLC, a limited liability company; and CD Media, LLC, a limited liability company, d/b/a National Disability; American Disability; American Disability Helpline; Christian Disability; Citizens Disability Integration; Debt Legal Group; Disability Referral; Disability Referrals; Local Disability; and United States Disability, Defendants.

Case Summary

The Citizens Disability, LLC and its subsidiary will pay a $1 million penalty to resolve FTC allegations that they made tens of millions of illegal calls to consumers and that they misrepresented that they were calling consumers in response to inquiries about their eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits.

Case Timeline

September 30, 2025
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Complaint for Permanent Injunction, Civil Penalty Judgment, and Other Relief (981.74 KB)
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Stipulated Order for Permanent Injunction, Civil Penalty Judgment, and Other Relief (400.48 KB)

PRESS RELEASE: Citizens Disability to Pay $1 Million over FTC Charges that it Made Tens of Millions of Illegal and Misleading Calls to Consumers Nationwide

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