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Top 10 Consumer Protection Stories of 2024

Consumer protection issues, stories, and events took the spotlight in 2024! Find out which ones were the hottest.

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Instacart Background Check Errors

Think your career is ruined because of a failed Instacart background check? Think again. Here’s how to fight it.

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Mortgage Fraud: Everything You Need to Know

Identifying Mortgage Fraud is the First Step to Avoid Becoming a Victim!

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How late can you be on a car payment or mortgage payment?

After the due date for your payment, you have a grace period

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What the FCRA is a Permissible Purpose?

What the F(CRA) is a Permissible Purpose?

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The Popularity of Airbnb weighed against Inflection Background Checks

Airbnb is a popular vacation rental marketplace that lets guests and hosts book accommodations in different cities. As you might expect, many companies offer similar services, but Airbnb has become the largest and most popular of them all.

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DoorDash Background Checks: Everything You Need to Know

If Errors in Your DoorDash Background Check Report Resulted in a Denial to be a DoorDash Driver, We Can Help You File a Dispute.

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Everything About Levels of Background Checks

Explore the 5 Levels of Background Checks and Everything You Should Know Before Agreeing to One!

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On-Site Rental Screening Errors

Lost out on an apartment because of an On-Site error? That’s not fair. They know it. You know it. Here’s what we can do.

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What You Need to Know About Independent Contractor Background Checks

Everything You Need to Know about Independent Contractor Background Checks and How the Law Protects You!

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Things You Need to Know About Level 2 Background Checks

Does your new employer need to conduct a Level 2 Background Check before you’re officially hired? Here’s what you should know.

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How Far Back Does A Background Check Go?

Find out how far into your personal history a background check company can go. And what to do if it exceeds the limits.

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How Does a Landlord Do a Background Check?

Automated housing discrimination: what do landlords look for in background checks?

Common Background Check Errors: What Goes Wrong & Why

What are Common background Check Errors?

Undisputed background check errors can create chaos and loss of opportunity.

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How does tenant screening work? What are your rights?

Tenant screening determines whether or not a prospective tenant’s application will be approved or denied.

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Different FICO Scores

Get Clarity on FICO Scores with Consumer Attorneys!

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Tenant Screening Companies Put Speed Before Accuracy

The CFPB rightfully notes that the result of these issues is that many people find it difficult to find affordable housing, which can have life-altering implications.

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5 Errors Behind Failed Experian Background Checks

What Is an Experian Background Check?

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Complete Guide to Federal Background Checks

Understand everything about Federal Criminal Background Checks, your legal rights, and what to do if errors show up.

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Senator Calls Attention to Tenant Screening Inaccuracies

Sen. Brown sent letters to AppFolio, Inc., Move, Inc., CoreLogic Inc., Equifax, Experian, RealPage, RentPrep, TransUnion, TurboTenant, and VeriFirst.

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Real Stories About Credit Reporting Errors

Consumer Attorneys help clients sort out credit reporting issues

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HireRight background check error causing job denial — magnifying glass reviewing consumer report rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

HireRight Background Check Errors and Employment Denials: Your Rights Under Federal Law

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Can I Sue For False Debt Collection?

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A bill was sent to the wrong address and is now in collections: What do I do?

What does Uber look for in a background check

What Does Uber Look for in a Background Check?

DoorDash Wrongful Account Deactivation: What to do?

DoorDash Wrongful Account Deactivation: What to do?

categories

Employment Background Check Errors

Housing Background Check Errors

Credit Reporting Inaccuracies

Insurance Background Check Errors

Illegal Debt Collection

Credit Report Identity Theft

Other FCRA Violations

Unauthorized Charges

Current Events and Consumer News

Popular Articles

HireRight background check error causing job denial — magnifying glass reviewing consumer report rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

HireRight Background Check Errors and Employment Denials: Your Rights Under Federal Law

Judicial gavel on the table because victim have been wrongly sent to collections

Can I Sue For False Debt Collection?

bill sent to wrong address now in collections

A bill was sent to the wrong address and is now in collections: What do I do?

What does Uber look for in a background check

What Does Uber Look for in a Background Check?

DoorDash Wrongful Account Deactivation: What to do?

DoorDash Wrongful Account Deactivation: What to do?

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AppFolio Dispute After a Housing Denial: How to Fix Screening Errors and Protect Your Record

If your rental application was denied or marked "failed" after an AppFolio background check, you may have the right to file an AppFolio dispute. Errors in tenant screening reports can include incorrect credit data, criminal records belonging to someone else, or outdated eviction filings.

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TransUnion Rental Screening Solutions Report: Errors, Disputes, and Your Legal Rights as a Renter

Losing an apartment because of a report you never saw, filled with information that was never yours, is one of the most disorienting things that can happen during a housing search. Many renters lose apartments because TransUnion Rental Screening mixes consumer files or reports inaccurate criminal or credit information, and these errors are often slow to correct, with some disputes remaining unresolved entirely.

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Uber Background Check Mistakes: Why Good Drivers Get Flagged (and What to Do)

If Errors in Your Uber Background Check Report Result in a Denial to be an Uber Driver, We Can Help You File a Dispute.

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Denied a Rideshare Job Because of Your Background Check Error? Here’s What to Do

Learn why rideshare background check errors happen and how to dispute them under the FCRA.

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