What’s a “Reasonable” Reinvestigation?
Excerpted from a JDSUPRA blog by Thomas Cull Last week, the District Court for Colorado offered important insight into what it means for consumer reporting agencies to conduct a “reasonable […]
Employers must update Summary of Consumer Rights
Employers who use consumer reports to make employment decisions must comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Under the FCRA, an employer taking adverse action based on information in […]
State Farm defeats job applicant’s credit check lawsuit
Excerpted from a BNA blog by Jon Steingart State Farm defeated a lawsuit by a job applicant who said it didn’t give him a chance to review incorrect information in […]
Consumers will soon be able to freeze credit files
Excerpted from a Columbus Dispatch story by Michelle Singletary Just recently, a new law torched some of the banking rules that were put in place after the financial crisis to […]