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VIO Franchise Group TCPA Class Action

Verified September 19, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, N.D. Ohio (No. 1:26-cv-00008).

  1. January 2, 2026
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) against VIO Franchise Group LLC. The lawsuit apparently concerns alleged violations of TCPA regulations, which typically involve unwanted automated calls, text messages, or other telephone communications sent to consumers without proper consent or in violation of do-not-call rules.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the VIO Franchise Group TCPA Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed January 2, 2026 in the District Court, N.D. Ohio (No. 1:26-cv-00008).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the VIO Franchise Group TCPA Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Brian T. Giles (Giles & Harper - Cincinnati); Anthony I. Paronich (Paronich Law). For VIO Franchise Group LLC: Michael L. Dillard , Jr. (Arnold Clifford - Columbus); Damion M. Clifford (Arnold & Clifford - Columbus); Stephen M. Bosak (Gembala, McLaughlin & Pecora). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Barbara J. Brown

Defendants

  • Vyania LLC
  • VIO Franchise Group LLC

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

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