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FTC Staff Opinion Letter: Fair Credit Reporting Act Sections 604, 606 ( June 1998 )
Federal Trade Commission staff opinion letter which analyzes the definition of consumer reporting agencies under the Fair Credit Reporting Act along with a discussion of notification requirements when obtaining consumer reports. -
Background Checks--Beware… ( November 1998 )
This article discusses the requirements of FCRA which are significant and the consequences of failing to comply are serious, therefore employers must be careful when using outside agencies/persons to perform background checks. -
Personal Bankruptcy Filings on the Decline? ( October 1998 )
As 1998 draws to a close, many experts predict another record year for personal bankruptcy filings. The 1.3 millio. -
Politics Can Impact Your Rights ( July 1998 )
On May 18, 1998, Governor Lawton Chiles vetoed SB874. This Bill would have made significant changes to the State's tort system affecting the rights and safety of Florida's families. -
Tennessee Consumer Protection Act ( July 1998 )
Following its implicit holding in Morris v. Mack's Used Cars, 824 S.W.2d 538 (Tenn. 1992), the Supreme . -
CONSUMER FRAUD: Spotting and Protecting Yourself Against It [A General Primer] : Entertainment ( June 1998 )
Part of the general consumer fraud primer, this section deals with entertainment types of fraud. -
Employer Liable for its Employee Who Improperly Obtained a Credit Report ( June 1998 )
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that an employer may be held liable under the Fair Credit Reporting Ac. -
Information on the Flordia Lemon Law ( May 1998 )
The Florida Lemon Law applies to the purchase or lease of new motor vehicles sold in the state of Florida. Mot. -
Lemon Law in Florida ( May 1998 )
One interesting area of the lemon law involves the argument that a vehicle used primarily in business is . -
New Requirements for Obtaining and Using Credit Reports ( February 1998 )
On September 30,1997, the Consumer Credit Reporting Reform Act went into effect. The CCRRA imposes new requirements.
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