Francis Mailman Soumilas, P.C., recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Florida man against SafeRent Solutions LLC, formerly known as CoreLogic Rental Property Solutions (“SafeRent”) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, alleging the company violated the U.S. Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”). According to the complaint in the lawsuit,
Francis Mailman Soumilas, P.C., recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Texas man against LexisNexis Risk Solutions Inc. (“LexisNexis”) in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, alleging the company violated the U.S. Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”). According to the complaint in the lawsuit, LexisNexis has for a period of
Francis Mailman Soumilas, P.C., recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Georgia woman against Experian Information Solutions, Inc., (“Experian”) in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, alleging that the company violated the U.S. Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”). According to the complaint in the lawsuit, Experian has been reporting derogatory
Francis Mailman Soumilas, P.C., recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of a married Texas couple against LexisNexis Risk Solutions Inc., (“LexisNexis”) in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, alleging that the company violated the U.S. Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”). According to the complaint in the lawsuit, LexisNexis has been reporting
Francis Mailman Soumilas, P.C., recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Virginia woman against Experian Information Solutions, Inc. (“Experian”) and Investigative Recovery Services LLC (“Investigative Recovery”) in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, alleging that Investigative Recovery violated the U.S. Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), and that both companies
Francis Mailman Soumilas, P.C., recently filed a lawsuit on behalf of a Florida man against Screening Reports, Inc. (“Screening Reports”) in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, alleging the company violated the U.S. Fair Credit Reporting Act. According to the complaint in the lawsuit, Screening Reports has been reporting derogatory and
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) places restrictions and regulations on telephone solicitors, such as telemarketers and debt collectors. Lawmakers created the TCPA to protect consumers from harassing, invasive, threatening, and unregulated calls and scams. Call types that must adhere to the regulations outlined in the Act include: Solicitors: Solicitors, such as creditors and debt
Every year, people look forward to getting their tax refunds and expect to receive them without any major complications. Unfortunately, fraudsters who manage to steal Social Security numbers can steal tax refunds and use the information to cause other serious problems. Social Security numbers can also be used to open new credit cards, apply for
If you’ve ever had the misfortune of discovering inaccurate information on your consumer report (also known as a “credit report”), you likely know the significant negative impact this kind of inaccurate information can have on a person’s life. From causing higher interest rates on their mortgage or car loan, to giving a landlord a reason
When a consumer falls behind on credit or loan payments, debt collection agencies often become involved, either on behalf of the lender or as the result of purchasing debt from original creditors. Collection efforts generally begin with a debt collector contacting you by phone, through the mail, or both. Others may initiate a lawsuit in