Witt v. Corelogic National Background Data, LLC – groundbreaking settlement

CLA’s dogged investigation and skill allowed it to resolve the FCRA claims of over 200,000 consumers against defendants who steadfastly claimed the FCRA did not apply to them, so they owed consumers no FCRA protections. The settlement paid cash to class members and also required defendants to agree the FCRA applied to their business and implement FCRA-compliant procedures.

Firm News, Updates & Insights

Mixed Credit Files in Vietnamese and Other Communities
Consumer Litigation Associates Can Fix A Mixed Credit File Issue If you’re unfamiliar with what a mixed credit file is, start with our introductory blog post on mixed files HERE or visit our practice areas page on Credit Report Issues...
Better Than Credit Repair? Why You Should Call an FCRA Lawyer First
If you’re struggling with bad credit due to inaccurate information, you may be considering a credit repair organization—but speaking with an FCRA attorney instead can save you money and deliver better, legal results. Before you pay a credit repair company,...
Cleaning Up Your Credit Report: Outdated Negative Items and the FCRA 7-Year Rule
    Consumers working to clean up their credit reports often run into the issue of outdated negative items lingering on their credit history. The federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) – specifically 15 U.S.C. § 1681c – sets strict rules...