What Constitutes a Willful Fair Credit Act Violation?

Lawyers USAOctober 09, 2006

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Is a violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act willful if it resulted from reckless disregard of a consumer's rights under the Act, or must a plaintiff present proof that the credit entity actually knew it was acting illegally?

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to answer this question, reviewing a pair of cases from the 9th Circuit.

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What Constitutes a Willful Fair Credit Act Violation?

In both cases, the plaintiffs alleged that their insurers violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act when they used information ...

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