If Experian, Equifax or Trans Union report you as deceased, and you are still alive and kicking, then you may have legal claims to pursue against the credit bureaus under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Being reported as deceased can be exhausting, as well as devastating. When a credit bureau reports a
CFPB Takes Action Against Two of the Largest Background Report Companies
The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires background check companies to use reasonable procedures to ensure maximum possible accuracy of the information in their background reports. All too often, however, background report companies make errors in background reports and do not utilize reasonable procedures to ensure the accuracy of the information in their