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Eleventh Circuit rules consumers can recover statutory damages for willful FCRA violations without proving actual damages

27 November 2023

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Wisconsin Federal District Court Denies Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment Holding the Reasonableness of Furnisher’s Investigation a Jury Determination

13 November 2023

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“Fair Credit Dispute” Lawsuits Deluge Consumer Finance Industry: Three Strategies to Avoid Liability

16 October 2023

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CFPB and FTC File Amicus Brief Urging Second Circuit to Find FCRA Requires Unverified Information to be Deleted from Consumer Report

10 October 2023

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CFPB Outlines Rulemaking Plan to Dramatically Alter Decades of FCRA Requirements for Everyone in the Consumer Data Ecosystem

25 September 2023

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FCRA Claim for “Misleading” Double-Reporting of Debt by Original Creditor and Collection Agency Survives Motion to Dismiss

20 September 2023

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Kentucky Federal Court Holds Furnishing Data to Consumer Reporting Agency Does Not Subject Furnisher to Personal Jurisdiction in Consumer’s Home State

29 August 2023

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CFPB Announces Plans to Propose Rule Regulating Data Brokers Under the FCRA

23 August 2023

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Judge grants MSJ in class action over disputed debt investigation

15 August 2023

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CFPB Announces Consent Order with Third-Party Collector of Medical Debt

14 June 2023

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Double Reporting Leads to Denial of Summary Judgment in Illinois FCRA Case

27 March 2023

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CFPB Receives FCRA Rulemaking Petition on Debt Collection

21 March 2023

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Florida Federal Court Emphasizes Legal Disputes Do Not Give Rise to a Private Right of Action Against Furnishers

21 February 2023

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Is Your Credit Dispute Management Process Good Enough?

15 February 2023

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2nd Cir. Holds FCRA Does Not Apply to Inaccuracies Involving Legal Disputes

13 February 2023

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CFPB Adds Six New Items to Fall 2022 Rulemaking Agenda, Including Overdraft Fees, Fees for Insufficient Funds, and Credit Card Penalty Fees

10 January 2023

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CFPB Focuses on Junk Fees, Credit Reporting, and COVID-19 Relief Funds in Latest Supervisory Highlights

29 November 2022

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Defeating Credit Repair Organizations - Recent Win in FL Case Highlights Successful Strategies

3 November 2022

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CFPB Issues Advisory Opinion to Consumer Reporting Agencies to Remove “Facially False Data” to Maintain FCRA Compliance

2 November 2022

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3 Ways to Prepare for Ramped-up FCRA Scrutiny

14 October 2022