Credit Reporting Errors

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How to Fix the 7 Most Brutal Bankruptcy Credit Report Errors

You did everything you were supposed to, so why is your post bankruptcy credit report not keeping up? You filed for bankruptcy, went through the process, had your debts discharged, and started over. But when you check your credit report, the nightmare is still there. Debts that were discharged are still showing as due. Accounts […]

Credit Reporting Errors July 07, 2025
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FCRA Lawyer Tells All: How to Challenge Credit Report Errors

Get Real Help Fixing Credit Report Mistakes Your credit report affects nearly every aspect of your financial life. A single mistake on one of your consumer reports can derail a home purchase, a job offer, or your ability to access basic necessities. You have a right to accurate information, and the Fair Credit Reporting Act […]

Credit Reporting Errors June 27, 2025
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The Shocking Truth Behind Equifax Consumer Deceased Errors

If you’ve seen the words “consumer deceased” on your Equifax credit report, you’re likely confused, frustrated, and uncertain about what to do next. Imagine trying to refinance your home, open a new credit card, or even access your bank account only to find out that, according to Equifax, you’re deceased. This isn’t a scene from […]

Credit Reporting Errors June 25, 2025
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Credit Report Dispute Being Ignored? Get Credit Lawyers!

When the credit bureau goes silent… You’ve found a mistake on your credit report. Maybe it’s a loan you never took out, a payment you did make that’s showing up as missed, or an account that doesn’t even belong to you. You do the responsible thing – you file a dispute with the credit bureau. […]

Credit Reporting Errors June 16, 2025
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Do I Need a Consumer Protection Attorney? 5 Things to Know

Identity theft fraud, illegal debt collection harassment, credit report errors and background check errors can affect your employment, finances, and living situation. These kinds of problems can be persistent and often won’t resolve without professional intervention. At Consumer Justice Law Firm, our trusted and experienced consumer protection attorneys fight to correct errors, stop abuse, and […]

Background Check June 09, 2025
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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 Reporting Errors 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 Reporting Errors 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 Reporting Errors 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 Reporting Errors April 22, 2025