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aged woman looking at her debts
18 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
Medicaid & Debt Collectors
Debt collectors who chase you for Medicaid-covered bills are breaking the law. Period. Here’s what to do about it.
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what credit score need to buy a car
17 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
What credit score do I need to buy a car?
Discover how high your credit score should be before you begin to buy a car. Depending on your daily activities, you might need access to a vehicle.
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man examining his asurint background check
17 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
All You Need to Know About Asurint Background Checks
Uncover the Risks of Errors in Asurint Background Check Affecting Your Records and Learn Solutions to Fix Them Fast!
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medical bill wrongfully sent to collections
17 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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Man in a blue cap with package calling fedex to ask about his background check
17 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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California Identity Theft Lawyer | Legal Help for Victims | Consumer Attorneys PLLC
17 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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
17 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
How long does bankruptcy stay on your credit report
Types of bankruptcy and how they affect your financial life.
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man looking at his watches waiting for background check
17 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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postmates background check
17 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
What does Postmates look for in a background check?
A background check by Postmates focuses on two elements
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medical debt removed from credit report
17 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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average credit score by age 30
16 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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Judicial gavel on the table because victim have been wrongly sent to collections
15 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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
11 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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woman thinking about reporting fcra violations
11 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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Man slaps his face with a hand because of a kroll check
11 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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what to do if someone steals your identity
11 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
What is at risk when someone steals your identity?
The dangers of identity theft
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the cra circle of sharks
11 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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Accurate Background LLC often makes egregious errors in background reports
11 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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erroneous background reports from RealPage lead to litigation
11 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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A worried Vietnamese man sits on the couch
11 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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Man sees a criminal report on his phone.
11 Sep, 2025
Daniel Cohen
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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