How can I get a judgment removed? The judgment was paid.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that governs the credit reporting agencies. Satisfied judgments should be removed from your...

I can't get a job because when my background is done it says I have a felony. Can I sue the court for not reporting correctly?

The Fair Credit Reporting Act governs consumer reports, including background reports. You may have a claim against the background reporting company...

You are describing a situation that many of my clients deal with - a mixed file. A mixed file occurs when information that relates to Consumer B...

Inaccurate information in a background report can lead to employment denials. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA"), you have the right to...

Class action lawsuit against Experian in Florida?

I agree with Mr. Tam. The Fair Credit Reporting Act is a powerful consumer protection statute, and does not require a class action or government...

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My colleague is correct - the best way to dispute incorrect information to the credit bureaus is by mailing a dispute letter. The dispute letter...

Debating best process for disputing my credit report. Should i get my credit reports mailed to me and mail my dispute letter?

I do not recommend to my clients to make a dispute online to the credit bureaus. While it may be faster and cheaper than a stamp, consumers are...

Does a judgement still show on credit report after bankruptcy?

The credit bureaus may continue to report the judgment; however, as Mr. Tam points out, the judgment must be reported as included in bankruptcy....

My employer did a background check and it showed 3 counts of 530.5. I did'nt know this was their until they told me.

Like credit reports, background reports are prone to errors. Errors may occur if youre a victim of identity theft or if the credit bureaus have you...

Is there any way possible for me to get a satisfied judgment removed from my credit file?

Under federal law, the fair credit reporting act, a satisfied judgment may remain on your credit report for seven years from the date it was...