Consumers Are Suing Credit Bureaus

This is really big. The courts are backing the consumer on accurate credit reports. This is a big win for the consumer. What is shouldn’t mean is we go an sue as soon as something is inaccurate, but rather us as a last resort.

Last month, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the credit bureaus are ultimately responsible for the reinvestigation of disputed information in their systems and cannot shirk that responsibility by blaming another group for the false information. Morris v. Equifax Information Services, 2006 WL 2043567.

More and More Consumers Are Suing Credit Bureaus

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