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How to Dispute a Credit Report and Win
You have the right to an accurate credit report and to dispute errors. Learn how and how Consumer Attorneys can help.
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Financial Identity Theft Definition
Financial Identity Theft Takes a Toll on Your Finances and Your Life. Learn How to Prevent Fraud and Get Your Life Back.
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Why Your Credit Score Isn’t Actually Yours and Other Lies Consumer Reporting Companies Tell
Do You Know Who Really Owns Your Credit Score? (Hint: It's Not You)
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Lawsuit Against Nissan
Consumer Attorneys Wins Big Judgment in Credit Reporting Lawsuit Against Nissan
Consumer Attorneys Wins a Big Judgment Against Nissan for Credit Reporting Errors that Tanked a Mortgage Application
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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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How long does bankruptcy stay on your credit report
How long does bankruptcy stay on your credit report
Types of bankruptcy and how they affect your financial life.
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how to remove late payments from credit report
How to Remove Late Payments from Your Credit Report
Late payments don’t have to be on your credit report forever
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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 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
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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Equifax Credit Reports: All You Need to Know
Are Equifax credit errors robbing you of opportunities? Fight back with Consumer Attorneys!
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what to do if someone steals your identity
What is at risk when someone steals your identity?
The dangers of identity theft
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Accurate Background LLC often makes egregious errors in background reports
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
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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what is a credit card hardship program
What is a credit card hardship program?
It can help you out in tough times
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establish damages under credit reporting
Is a formal loan application necessary to establish damages under the Fair Credit Reporting Act?
In some situations, no.
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reasonable investigation
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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a woman rejoices over her victory in court while sitting at her laptop
17 Oct, 2025
Daniel Cohen
How to Dispute a Credit Report and Win
You have the right to an accurate credit report and to dispute errors. Learn how and how Consumer Attorneys can help.
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Man at laptop with puppet-master shadow, symbolizing LexisNexis background check errors. Consumer Attorneys help fix mistakes affecting jobs, housing, and insurance.
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Daniel Cohen
The Hidden Power of LexisNexis - and the Lives It Quietly Derails
LexisNexis reports quietly shape your future - affecting jobs, housing, and insurance. But when background check errors or false C.L.U.E. records appear, the damage is real. Consumer Attorneys can help you challenge mistakes and reclaim your rights under the FCRA.
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DoorDash looks for certain things in their background checks
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Daniel Cohen
What Does DoorDash Background Check Look For?
Have you lost out on jobs or been deactivated due to DoorDash background check errors? Know your legal rights!
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1 Oct, 2025
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