Class Action Filed Against Luxury Fashion Brand Over Alleged FCRA Violations
May 9, 2023
A luxury fashion company recently faced a class action lawsuit over compliance failures. According to the suit, the company failed to comply with the Fair...
Supreme Court Advised That FCA Knowledge Standard Is Subjective
May 1, 2023
Whistleblowers have urged the Supreme Court to consider subjective factors when determining whether someone knowingly acted under the False Claims Act (FCA). According...
Report Finds Complaints About National Credit Reporting Agencies Filed with the CFPB Nearly Doubled From 2021 to 2022
April 27, 2023
Between 2021 and 2022, consumer reports filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) against National...
Third Circuit Court Rules Against CRA That Failed to Reinvestigate Disputed Information
April 26, 2023
A Pennsylvania court has ruled against a major consumer reporting agency (CRA). According to the case, the CRA attempted to end a class-action...
Major Consumer Reporting Agency Faces Class Action Over SSN Verification Issues
April 20, 2023
A proposed class action suit alleged that a major consumer reporting agency (CRA) violated federal law. According to the case, the CRA did not implement...
Federal Judge Declines to Dismiss Insurers Dispute Over $57 Million FCRA Settlement
April 18, 2023
A pending declaratory relief action brought by an insurance company in the Western District of Missouri could majorly affect the insurance and financial...
California FCRA Rulings Protect Against Claims of Technical Violations
April 12, 2023
Employers have achieved a significant win in the California Courts of Appeal. According to a challenge over technical violations under the Fair Credit Reporting...
It Is Time for Employers to Update Their FCRA Summary of Rights Notices
April 7, 2023
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently released a new rule that employers should turn their focus on. The agency urges employers to take swift...
Court Rejects Summary Judgement for Debt Furnisher in Case Alleging Double Reporting of Debt
April 1, 2023
A federal district court based in Illinois has denied a motion for summary judgment by a creditor. This case concerns the Fair Credit Reporting...
CFPB Releases Updated Fair Credit Reporting Act Summary of Consumer Rights
March 31, 2023
Earlier this month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published an updated version of “A Summary of Your Rights Under the Fair Credit...