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Getting a letter in the mail from a debt collector saying you owe money can be alarming.

Consumer Attorneys Wins a Big Judgment Against Nissan for Credit Reporting Errors that Tanked a Mortgage Application

Debt collectors who chase you for Medicaid-covered bills are breaking the law. Period. Here’s what to do about it.

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.

You can dispute medical bills sent to collections

Everything You Need to Know about FedEx Background Checks, Errors & Disputes – Consumer Attorneys!

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.

Types of bankruptcy and how they affect your financial life.

Consumer Attorneys explains the time it takes for background checks to complete and what you can expect along the way.

A background check by Postmates focuses on two elements

Up to 70% of medical debt will be removed from Americans' credit reports starting July 2022

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.

You obeyed the rules and paid your debts. But you got sent to collections anyway. Creditors need to play by the rules, too.

Consumer Attorneys has helped countless victims of credit reporting inaccuracies and is here for you.

We’ve Got the Top 10 Examples of Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) Violations. Learn How to Fight Back!

Kroll background checks reduce risks for employers. But sometimes, reporting errors harm job candidates instead.

The dangers of identity theft

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

Yet another example of a credit bureau (ACCURATE BACKGROUND LLC , in this case) shamelessly ruining someone's life with their carelessness and indifference

Yet another story of an uncaring credit agency ruining someone's life with their inept practices and incompetence, this time it's RealPage