The Trump administration is moving to overrule state laws that protect consumers’ credit reports from medical debt.

Recently, the Sixth Circuit found that the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”) preempted a former employee’s state law defamation claim against his former employer. While the FCRA can impose burdensome ...

In a recently published decision, Nelson v. Experian Information Solutions, the Eleventh Circuit had before it a consumer who ...

Have you ever spotted a mistake on your credit report or wondered why your loan application got rejected without much explanation? If so, you’re not alone. Understanding exactly what the Fair Credit ...

When courts or administrative agencies opine on whether a federal statute preempts state law, they usually do so in the wake of the statute's enactment. But the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection ...

In a recent opinion, Henderson v. The Source for Public Data, L.P., et al, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4 th Circuit considered whether Section 230(c)(1) of the Communications Decency Act (CDA) – ...

A concerning phenomenon is emerging in the realm of tenant-landlord relationships, raising a bevy of potential Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) issues. As reported by Curbed, landlords are now ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to decide whether Congress waived the United States’ sovereign immunity from lawsuits for violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Department of Agriculture ...