Credit Report

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Yes! You Should Dispute Charges on Billing Statements to Protect Your Credit.

Mistakes in your monthly billing statements are frustrating and potentially overwhelming. But the good news is, there are federal laws designed to protect you, ways to dispute charges, and legal help is just a click away. At Consumer Justice Law Firm, our team of dedicated consumer protection attorneys can help you understand your rights and […]

Credit Report May 28, 2025
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Credit Repair Company vs. Consumer Protection Lawyer: Only 1 winner!

Credit issues can happen to anyone. Whether you’re dealing with outdated information, mixed credit reports, false deceased indicators, or even identity theft, it’s important to know the difference between hiring a credit repair company and working with a consumer protection lawyer. Credit Repair Companies vs. Consumer Protection Lawyers While both credit repair companies and consumer […]

Credit Report May 16, 2025
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Credit Report Errors Are Easy to Fix- Scam, Myth, or Truth?

In theory, fixing errors on your credit report is simple. You file a dispute, submit supporting documents, and the credit reporting agency investigates.

Credit Report May 01, 2025
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Credit Report Says Consumer Deceased? Get the Truth About Fixes.

Seeing the words “Consumer Deceased” on your credit report when you are very much alive is more than unsettling, it can have serious consequences.

Credit Report April 22, 2025
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Mixed Credit Report Showing Wrong Data? Fix It for Good!

Discovering that someone else’s information has been mixed into your credit report can be frustrating and financially devastating. A mixed credit file can lead to loan denials, high interest rates, or even lost job opportunities. If you’re facing a situation where your credit file is mixed with someone else’s, Consumer Justice Law Firm may be able to help.  

Credit Report April 21, 2025