Debtor Sues Lenders for Alleged Violations of the Fair Credit Reporting ActC. Baird Brown
higher interest rates, and even lost job opportunities. The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is designed to protect you from these issues, but violations still occur frequently. Below, we discuss some of the most common FCRA violations related to credit reports and what you can do to protect...
has undertaken a brutal crackdown on opposition party supporters, resulting in the arrest of thousands of people in make-shift prisons in appallingly crowded conditions. In the face of the current COVID-19 pandemic, this may turn out to be yet another threat to global health. Ethiopia is the ...
Access this practice note for a comprehensive overview of fair lending laws, regulations, and disclosure requirements related to residential mortgages under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and the Fair Housing Act (FHA). Fair Lending Pres...
Do You Know Your Rights Under the Fair Debt Collection Practice Act (FDCPA)? You have rights, guaranteed by law, prohibiting certain collections practices against you. We can help stop the harassment and seek compensation for their violations of federal law. ...
accuracy of information on consumers. CFPB examiners found that consumer reporting companies are accepting information from companies that furnish consumer data, even though there were ample signs that these furnishers were unreliable. Examiners found that this violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act. ...
Honesty, often perceived to be a very important human value (Miller 2021), describes a character quality of being sincere, truthful, fair, and straightforward, and refraining from lying, cheating, deceit, and fraud (Dictionary 2012). The importance of the value of honesty is clearly articulated...
The proliferation of violations within industry sectors (e.g., banking, doping in sport, abuse in religious organizations) highlights how trust violations
Wisconsin Employers Targeted for Technical Violations of the Fair Credit Reporting ActMichael C. Lueder
and its settlement of U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) claims regarding several alleged violations of the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) in terms of the marketing of company profiles to other business entities without providing protection to consumers. The FTC alleges that Spokeo did...