Government Shutdowns and How They Affect CRAs
October 09, 2023
Recently, many worried that a government shutdown would significantly impact consumers and employers. While consumers may face financial difficulties, employers may struggle to continue...
Seventh Circuit Rules Data Furnisher Not Liable for CRA’s Inaccurate Interpretations
July 31, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently issued a ruling that affirmed summary judgment. This affirmation affects a defending...
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...
Eighth Circuit Court Concludes That FCRA Violations Do Not Occur Where Investigations and Corrections Occur Promptly
April 21, 2023
The Eastern District of Pennsylvania has granted summary judgment in a recent case centered around inaccurate consumer...
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...
Major CRA Settles FCRA Reasonable Procedures Claim With Consumer After Allegedly Reporting Him Dead
March 2, 2023
A North Carolina resident has dismissed his lawsuit against a major credit reporting agency (CRA). In this dismissal, he has agreed...
Grocery Chains Settles Suit With Background Check Provider Over Allegedly Insufficient Screening
March 1, 2023
According to a federal judge in Texas, one of the largest grocery chains in the country has resolved its dispute with a background...
Major CRA Claims Mistake Resulted in Inaccurate Consumer Reports
February 23, 2023
A major consumer reporting agency (CRA) informed a federal judge in Georgia that a coding error, which may have resulted in millions of credit reports being incorrect...
Eleventh Circuit Reaffirms That Legal Disputes Do Not Raise Private Right of Action Under FCRA
February 13, 2023
Florida recently confirmed an Eleventh Circuit’s precedent. Doing so established that plaintiffs cannot conduct a lawsuit against...
Federal Court Gives Preliminary Approval to $11.5 Million Settlement in Class Action Over Alleged FCRA Violations
January 30, 2023
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia has awarded a preliminary approval of $11.5 million...