Ohio appeals court dismisses FCRA class action, cites Spokeo
Noting the ruling by the United States Supreme Court in Spokeo, the Court of Appeals of Ohio stated that plaintiffs in the case of Smith et al v. The Ohio State University pleaded no particularized injury-in-fact and thus lacked standing to pursue their claims. Read More
Class action claims superstore chain’s background checks ran afoul of FCRA
A plaintiff claims Pacific Northwest superstore chain Fred Meyer provided him with extraneous background check disclosures and failed to provide him the opportunity to adequately dispute the results of his background check. Read More
Employer Prevails in FCRA Class Action in California
BY ROD M. FLIEGEL , and FRANCESCA M. LANPHER ON APRIL 16, 2019 Read More
Third Circuit Holds Individual Plaintiffs Lack Standing for Some Alleged Violations of the FCRA's Pre-Adverse Action Notice Requirement
BY ROD M. FLIEGEL AND WILLIAM J. SIMMONS ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 This article was originally published on Littler Mendelson's website. Click here to read the original article . Read More
Settlement Reached in 7-Eleven FCRA Violations Claim
The convenience store chain agreed to a settlement of nearly $2 million, but denied the allegations. Read More