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The Law Office of Robert L. Starr  helps people throughout Southern California, serving the greater Los Angeles area, including areas of the San Fernando Valley: Woodland Hills, Canoga Park, Chatsworth, Northridge Encino- the Santa Clarita Valley: Valencia, Newhall, Canyon Country - Northern Los Angeles: Pasadena, Glendale, Burbank, and the West-side of Los Angleles: Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Culver City and Hollywood.

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FCRA - Credit Reporting Laws

Los Angeles Lawyers Helping Fix Unfair Errors on Your Credit Report

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) addresses issues of abuse in credit reporting, prohibiting the use of derogatory or incorrect information submitted to credit reporting agencies such as Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. These abuses can include false reports of default and late payments. Often, a debt collector will improperly report you to a credit reporting agency to try to get you to cooperate and pay a debt.

At the Law Office of Robert L. Starr, located in Los Angeles County, we’ve been able fix errors on credit reports and file lawsuits against collection agencies and creditors that improperly affected your credit report and caused you financial damage and emotional stress.

Don’t let these false accusations and errors hurt your credit score and keep you from getting the loan you need or the job to which you’ve applied.

Common Credit Report Errors

Why Your Credit Report is Important

Fixing Credit Report Errors

You are entitled to one free credit report every year, and if you find mistakes on your report you should immediately contact the credit reporting agencies and creditors to resolve the errors. Keep all copies of your correspondence.   If they do not take appropriate action, your should seek legal help. Don’t sacrifice your financial future due to a careless error or an unfair situation.

Recovering Damages from a Credit Report Error

In most cases you are entitled to recover actual damages you’ve suffered from a credit report error, but if violations of the FCRA were wilful or negligent, punitive (punishment) monetary damages can be granted against the violator as well as attorney fees and court costs.

Contact Us  for a Free Consultation about Your Damages

Contact an experienced Los Angeles consumer rights attorney to learn about what can be done. We can discuss what has happened and determine if you have a case against a creditor, bill collection company, or credit reporting agency. Our office is located in Los Angeles County just off the 101 freeway and open weekdays from 9 am until 6 pm; evening and weekend meetings can be arranged upon request.  Call 818.225.9040 or E-Mail our office.

 

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