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Francis Mailman Soumilas, P.C., is a nationwide law firm located in center city Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that concentrates in consumer protection litigation.

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Does your credit report show you as deceased? Trans Union, Equifax, or Experian. Please contact us, as we may be able to assist you.

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Spotlight on Partner John Soumilas, featured in https://t.co/p9RdXCGY7H discussing New Jersey’s Louisa Carman Medical Debt Relief Act.
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📱 Cell phone ticket ≠ 🍺 Alcohol violation.
But Checkr is getting it wrong - and drivers are paying the price. https://t.co/2mAyoIjWXw

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If Uber or Lyft rejected you based on your background check, it may be due to inaccurate, outdated, or misleading information in the report. You have a right to see the report and dispute any errors.
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Very pleased with the outcome of the case!
Thanks guys!

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Credit bureaus don’t want you to know this... If a credit bureau, background check company violates your FCRA rights, you may be entitled to statutory damages, actual damages ( including emotional distress) , punitive damages, and attorney’s fees.

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you can sue a background check company or employer for reporting inaccurate information.
If you suffered harm—like losing a job or even a short delay —due to false or outdated information on a background check, and the company failed to follow FCRA rules, you may have a case!

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I am extremely grateful for how my case was handled and once again I would highly recommend the law offices of Francis Mailman Soumilas a law firm you can truly trust and count on

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Did you know? Arrests, dismissed, sealed, or expunged records sometimes appear on your background check when they shouldn't. This can prevent you from getting jobs, housing, and credit. If this happens, you  may be able to sue any companies using this bad information.

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If an Error from Accurate Employment Background Check cost you a job opportunity, you may have a case. Let's find out!
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Another happy client! We take every fight as seriously as you do and our clients win!
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FAQ of the day - Can I get a job while waiting for the background check dispute to be resolved?
It depends on the employer’s policy. Some may wait for a corrected report, while others may move on. It’s important to notify the employer immediately that you’re disputing the report.

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New Article: Nissan Reported Wrong Info to Credit Bureaus. Then got sued. And lost. Read how our client won the fight against Nissan for ignoring disputes on credit reporting.
Read here: https://t.co/xXEbSqhD04

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Client Testimonial
"This law firm is on point, and did a phenomenal with my case. I recommend them highly!" - Joe G.

Always happy to help and we love seeing everything work out for our clients!

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The team at Francis Mailman Soumilas, P.C. would like to wish you all a very happy and safe 4th of July!
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How long do background check companies have to fix errors?
Once you file a dispute, the background check company typically has 30 days to investigate and correct any  errors.
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Another happy client! Thank you!
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Can I dispute errors on my credit report?
Yes. The FCRA gives you the right to dispute inaccurate or incomplete information. Once you file a dispute, the credit reporting agency must investigate and correct any errors within 30 days.
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What is the FCRA?
The FCRA is a federal law that promotes accuracy, fairness, and privacy of information in consumer credit reports. It gives you rights when your credit or background information is used for employment, lending, housing, or insurance decisions.

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Can I sue if a background check error prevented me from driving for a rideshare company?
Yes. If your rights under the FCRA were violated and you lost income or job opportunities, you may be able to sue the background check company and recover damages, legal fees, and more.

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Francis Mailman Soumilas. P.C. is excited to welcome Attorney Maria del Pilar Castillo (“Pilar”) to the firm’s class action team.
An alumni of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Student Aid (FSA), Pilar brings a wealth of experience.