Need a CA background check? Court rules causing long waits

Excerpted from a Los Angeles Times article by Caroline Petrow-Cohen Significant delays in the processing of background checks are causing headaches across California, leaving applications for jobs and housing stuck […]
Podcast: The Third Circuit’s decision and what it means for FCRA litigation

Excerpted from a Ballard Spahr LLP Blog by Barbara S. Mishkin In Bibbs v. Trans Union, the Third Circuit ruled that in determining whether a credit report is inaccurate or […]
CFPB issues advisory to protect privacy when companies compile personal data

Excerpted from a Consumer Financial Protection Post On July 7, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a legal interpretation to ensure that companies that use and share credit reports […]
“Clean Slate” laws are taking hold: Colorado joins list

Excerpted from an HR Morning Blog by Tom D’Agostino Colorado has joined a growing list of states that have passed what are known as “Clean Slate” laws, lending momentum to […]