February 12, 2026 A $56.85M Wells Fargo settlement offers cash to California mortgagors whose accounts were reported to agencies as ‘in forbearance’ by the bank.
March 7, 2025 A proposed class action lawsuit accuses Aven Financial, Inc. of illegally obtaining consumers’ credit reports without authorization.
June 11, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges thousands of consumers’ credit scores were damaged when Fingerhut opened new Fetti accounts without their permission.
March 19, 2024 GEICO faces a class action filed by a consumer who claims the company failed to correct inaccurate information it furnished about her, even after she made several disputes.
June 21, 2023 A class action alleges PrimeLending has violated federal and state laws by obtaining consumers’ credit reports without consent and “under false pretenses.”
July 22, 2022 A lawsuit claims Cardinal has procured background reports for employment purposes without providing required disclosures and obtaining authorization.
June 1, 2022 A class action claims J.B. Hunt unlawfully obtained consumers’ background reports for employment purposes without complying with state and federal mandates for doing so.
November 9, 2021 A class action alleges prospective Amazon Flex delivery drivers were not provided with certain statutory disclosures before Amazon obtained their background checks.
November 25, 2020 A lawsuit alleges Capital One offered financial relief during the coronavirus pandemic without disclosing that missed payments would negatively impact customers’ credit.
September 16, 2020 A California consumer claims LVNV Funding and Resurgent Capital Services falsely stated on his credit report that an account had an outstanding balance.
