Credit Report Identity Theft

In Reyes v. Equifax, the Fifth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for Equifax, ruling that a consumer reporting agency isn’t required to delete accurate tradelines even when identity theft is alleged. This article examines the court’s logic, statutory framework in the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and the implications for consumer rights and identity-theft protections.

Financial Identity Theft Takes a Toll on Your Finances and Your Life. Learn How to Prevent Fraud and Get Your Life Back.

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.

The dangers of identity theft

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Notifying credit agencies is an essential first step when you’re the victim of identity theft. Here’s the best way to do it.

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Are you living in an identity theft hotspot? Consumer Attorneys can help you fight back no matter where you live.