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My medical bill got sent to collections after I paid it. What should I do?
You can dispute medical bills sent to collections
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FedEx Background Check: Everything You Need to Know
Everything You Need to Know about FedEx Background Checks, Errors & Disputes – Consumer Attorneys!
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Identity Theft in California: How the FCBA, EFTA and FCRA Protect You - and What to Do Next
California has long been a hotspot for identity theft, thanks to its large population, tech-driven economy, and concentration of data-driven businesses. From Los Angeles to Sacramento, thousands of consumers each year discover that their personal information has been misused - credit cards opened in their name, bank accounts drained, or credit reports wrecked by fraudulent activity. If you’ve been a victim of identity theft in California, federal laws like the Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA), Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA), and Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) offer critical protections.
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How long does bankruptcy stay on your credit report
Types of bankruptcy and how they affect your financial life.
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How Long Does a Background Check Take?
Consumer Attorneys explains the time it takes for background checks to complete and what you can expect along the way.
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What does Postmates look for in a background check?
A background check by Postmates focuses on two elements
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In the News: Changes by Credit Reporting Bureaus Could Wipe Your Medical Debt From Your Credit Report
Up to 70% of medical debt will be removed from Americans' credit reports starting July 2022
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What is a good credit score for a 30-year-old?
See what, if any, is the ideal credit score for someone who is 30 years old.
It’s natural for us, as humans, to compare things. We compare everything from clothes to cars.
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Can I Sue For False Debt Collection?
You obeyed the rules and paid your debts. But you got sent to collections anyway. Creditors need to play by the rules, too.
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Credit reporting errors strike victims when they least expect it
Consumer Attorneys has helped countless victims of credit reporting inaccuracies and is here for you.
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Accurate Examples of Fair Credit Reporting Act Violations
We’ve Got the Top 10 Examples of Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Violations. Learn How to Fight Back!
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All You Need to Know about Kroll Background Checks
Kroll background checks reduce risks for employers. But sometimes, reporting errors harm job candidates instead.
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The CRA Circle of Sharks
This is the (sadly typical) story of one of our clients and her struggles with inaccurate information appearing in background reports from no less than 5 different credit reporting agencies
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The Bellwether of an Ailing Nation
Yet another example of a credit bureau (ACCURATE BACKGROUND LLC , in this case) shamelessly ruining someone's life with their carelessness and indifference
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Pushed to the Edge for Profit
Yet another story of an uncaring credit agency ruining someone's life with their inept practices and incompetence, this time it's RealPage
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Why Vietnamese US Citizens Are Vulnerable to Identity Theft and Background Report Errors
In yet another example of the carelessness of the Credit Reporting Agencies (CRA’s), Vietnamese Americans have an increased risk of reporting errors because they don’t have that many names to go around.
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How Credit Reporting Agencies Ruin People's Lives
Like some kind of financial long Covid, when credit reporting agencies and background check companies like On Site LLC don’t fix their mistakes (even after agreeing to and paying a cash settlement) the result is on-going suffering that never ends, like a festering wound.
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What is a credit card hardship program?
It can help you out in tough times
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Is a formal loan application necessary to establish damages under the Fair Credit Reporting Act?
In some situations, no.
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What amounts to a reasonable investigation by a furnisher?
The reasonableness of the investigation depends on the circumstances of a case
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Scam Likely: New Study Shows That Older Adults Aren’t the True Victims of Online Shopping Scams
It turns out that younger, supposedly more tech savvy consumers are actually in the majority.
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29 Oct, 2026
Daniel Cohen
CLUE Report: How to Dispute Errors and Fix Your Insurance Rates
A CLUE report is the insurance claims-history file insurers may check when they price or underwrite auto and homeowners coverage. It can contain up to seven years of auto and personal property claims, so inaccurate data may affect how insurers evaluate your coverage. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, you can request your file for free once every 12 months and dispute information you believe is incomplete or inaccurate. If the error has already cost you money or coverage, Consumer Attorneys offers a free case review.
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29 Oct, 2026
Daniel Cohen
How to Dispute Incorrect Information on a LexisNexis Background Check?
Questions about errors in your LexisNexis background report? Here's everything you need to know about fixing them.
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29 Oct, 2026
Daniel Cohen
Sue HireRight for Background Check Errors Under the FCRA
Losing a job because of a HireRight background check error isn’t just frustrating. This article explains when inaccurate reporting becomes a legal violation, what damages may be recoverable, and how the Fair Credit Reporting Act applies.
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29 Oct, 2026
Daniel Cohen
Failed a Checkr Background Check Because of Wrong Information?
Failed a Checkr background check? Learn how to identify errors, dispute false information, and protect your rights under the FCRA.
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