I found I had a charge on my criminal record that shouldn't be there during a job check. What lawyer do I need do I have to pay

In addition to the answers already provided, this may be an issue with background check run by the job, rather than your court record. Sometimes...

Can a company go sixteen years into a person background in the state of Illinois?

Were you convicted of a felony or misdemeanor? Or just arrested/charged? If you were convicted, then under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, private...

If you get hired for a company can they redo a background check on you after a year

Did you authorize them to obtain a background check on you when you first started? If so, and the authorization states that they can obtain a...

A staffing agency said their background check had me with several felonies in Florida. I never lived in Florida.

I'm sorry that you are going through this. It sounds like several companies have failed you. In order to clear this up and fully understand your...

Does my fiance have a civil case against a county if they put a felony on his record that affected his ability to get a job ?

Did the county put it on his record, or is it information he found out through a background check from a background reporting company? In other...

I have three misdemeanors and my job doing a background check but my charges also were nolle prossed. Will it come up?

When were the charges? The Fair Credit Reporting Act allows for charges that didn't result in a conviction to appear on a background report for up...

You state that you are having no luck finding a job. Are the potential employers running background checks and denying you employment based on...

Rescinding a Job Offer after a background check

When the employer rescinded the offer, did it give you a copy of the background report and your legal rights? If not, you might have rights under...

I have conditional probation. I was told I wouldn't receive a conviction. On a background check its coming up as a conviction.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires accurate information in the report. It would be important to know what the court file says with respect to...

A background company inaccurate report cost me a job. Do I need to contact a general employment lawyer for this?

You should contact an employment lawyer who handles matters under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Under that law, background reporting companies...