FCRA Opinion: Jackson v. Equifax Info. Servs., LLC
A Court in the Middle District of Georgia released an opinion with two important rulings regarding standing under the Fair Credit Reporting...Read More
Texas Guide: Credit Report Disputes
If you have inaccurate information on your credit report, in most cases, you have to dispute the information through Equifax, Experian, and...Read More
CFPB News: Settlement with Sterling Jewelers, Inc.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau settled claims with Sterling Jewelers, Inc.: The Bureau’s and the State’s parallel investigations found that Sterling violated the...Read More
FCRA: Sanders v. Global Radar Acquistion, LLC
In Sanders v. Global Radar Acquistion, LLC, a Court in the Middle District of Florida denied a defendant’s motion to dismiss a Fair...Read More
FDCPA: Odsather v. Fay Servicing, LLC
A noteworthy Fair Credit Reporting Act opinion came out of the Western District of Washington in late December. In it, the consumers...Read More
Ninth Circuit Rules Fannie Mae Not Liable Under FCRA
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently recently ruled that Fannie Mae was not liable for false information contained in its Desktop Underwriter...Read More
Repossession Stories: Man Bites Repo Agent
A couple of vehicle repossession stories have made their respective local news lately. The first is about a consumer biting a repo man...Read More
Even Small Debt Errors Can Have Big Consequences
The Houston Chronicle ran a story on Christmas about how a paid $40 debt showing up as delinquent can have big consequences:...Read More
Repossessions in the News
A couple of interesting repossession stories came out of Ohio recently. The first one was about a glitch in the creditor’s system that...Read More
House Report states Equifax Breach was Preventable
A recent report from the House of Representatives shed light on the Equifax data breach: A House Oversight Committee report out Monday has...Read More