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Can I use a recorded call as evidence?

Short answer

Sometimes, if it was made legally. Ask a lawyer before relying on it in court.

Rules differ by state. This is general information, not legal or professional advice.

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Official sources

USA.gov: state government websitesusa.gov
FTC consumer advice: keeping records in disputesconsumer.ftc.gov