FCRA

Executives in the credit and collection industry -- especially those working in compliance -- who were hoping for a slow,...

The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has affirmed a lower court's ruling that a credit bureau did not...

In a move that will settle as many as 18 different lawsuits, Equifax has agreed to stop reporting civil judgments...

A District Court judge in Alabama has reduced the punitive damages awarded by a jury to a plaintiff whose credit...

Lawsuits against collection agencies alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and the...

In a case that was first reported by Nadia Adams at Womble Bond Dickinson, a federal judge in Illinois has...

A collection agency has agreed to a $2.2 million settlement after it was accused of violating the Fair Credit Reporting...

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has partially upheld and partially reversed a lower court's summary judgment in favor of...

Employers who conduct background checks on prospective employees would be wise to keep an eye on a lawsuit in California...

The number of lawsuits filed that allege violations of consumer protection statutes -- the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the...