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Credit Reports Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Identity Theft

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

District court rules FDCPA claims survive in fraud case against bank

On August 13, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted in part and denied in part the defendant’s motion for summary judgment, allowing the plaintiff’s claim under the FCRA against a bank to...more

Holland & Knight LLP

CFPB Proposes Settlement with Debt Collector for Failing to Investigate Identity Theft Reports

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With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, credit card companies may face increased scrutiny, as Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director Dave Uejio recently stated that "credit reports play a huge role in...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Continued Collection Activity Following Unsubstantiated Identity Theft Claim Does Not Violate FDCPA

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In Blackmon v. Ad Astra Recovery Services, an individual claiming to be Brittney Blackmon obtained a payday loan in her name and then never made a payment. The debt was subsequently assigned to defendant collection firm Ad...more

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